Iraq passport → Nauru

Nauru visa for citizens of Iraq

Embassy / VFSPre-arranged visa (picked up on arrival)

Citizens of Iraq need a visa for Nauru and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Pre-arranged visa (picked up on arrival)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	14–30 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Obtain and complete visa application form
Download the form from the Nauru immigration website or request from the embassy.
2
Compile required documents
Gather passport, photos, itinerary, accommodation, bank statements, employment letter.
3
Submit application to Nauru embassy/consulate
Submit the completed form and documents in person or by mail to the designated embassy (e.g., in Suva, Fiji).
4
Pay visa fee (if applicable)
Pay any visa processing fee as advised by the embassy.
5
Attend interview (if required)
An interview may be scheduled to verify details.
6
Wait for visa processing
Processing may take 2–4 weeks.
7
Receive visa approval
Once approved, the visa is issued; you will be instructed to collect it on arrival in Nauru.
8
Travel to Nauru
Upon arrival at Nauru International Airport, present the visa approval to immigration to have visa affixed.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Passport-size photographs
Two recent passport-sized photos with white background.
Visa application form
Completed and signed.

Travel

Travel itinerary
Round-trip flight booking or itinerary.
Hotel reservation
Proof of accommodation for entire stay.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds.

Employment

Employment letter
Letter from employer confirming leave and position.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified

Bank statements

Sufficient funds to cover stay required.

Good to know

Passport must have at least 6 months validity.
Visa is issued on arrival after pre-approval – ensure you carry the approval document.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete documentation

Double-check all required documents before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance.

FAQ

Do citizens of Iraq need a visa for Nauru?

Citizens of Iraq need a visa for Nauru and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Pre-arranged visa (picked up on arrival).

How long can citizens of Iraq stay in Nauru?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Nauru visa processing take?

Typically 14–30 days.

What documents do citizens of Iraq need for Nauru?

Passport; Passport-size photographs; Visa application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statements; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Nauru?

At least 6 months.

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