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title: Nauru visa for citizens of Iraq
description: "Citizens of Iraq need a visa for Nauru and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: 14–30 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Nauru visa for citizens of Iraq

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

- **Passport** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity): Two recent passport-sized photos with white background.
- **Visa application form** (Identity): Completed and signed.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip flight booking or itinerary.
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Proof of accommodation for entire stay.
- **Bank statements** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds.
- **Employment letter** (Employment): Letter from employer confirming leave and position.
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.

## 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.

## FAQs

### 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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