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title: Venezuela visa for citizens of Iraq
description: "Citizens of Iraq need a visa for Venezuela and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $200. Processing: 5–15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Venezuela visa for citizens of Iraq

Citizens of Iraq need a visa for Venezuela and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Official application site: https://mppre.gob.ve/cancilleria-digital

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 5–15 days
- **Government fee:** $200
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Show sufficient funds for your stay (e.g., bank statement or credit card).

## How to apply

1. **Register on the Digital Chancellery Portal** — Create an account at https://mppre.gob.ve/cancilleria-digital.
2. **Complete the online visa application form** — Fill in all personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, flight, accommodation, funds, insurance, etc.
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Pay the government fee (approx. USD 200) via the portal using a credit or debit card.
5. **Submit application and wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 5–15 business days.
6. **Receive e-Visa by email** — Approved visa is sent as a PDF with a QR code to your registered email.
7. **Print and carry the e-Visa** — Print a copy to present upon arrival in Venezuela.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival)** (Identity): Must have at least one blank page.
- **Digital passport photo (recent, white background)** (Identity): Standard visa photo size.
- **Completed online application form** (Supporting): Fill out on the official eVisa portal.
- **Proof of onward/return flight** (Travel): Confirmed itinerary with return ticket.
- **Hotel reservation or letter of invitation** (Travel): Proof of accommodation for entire stay.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or credit card copy may suffice.
- **Travel health insurance (covering Venezuela)** (Supporting): Must include COVID-19 coverage where applicable.
- **Copy of passport data page** (Identity): Clear scan or photo.
- **Recent bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial, optional): If not using other proof of funds.
- **Employment letter or business registration** (Employment, optional): May be requested to show ties to home country.
- **Police clearance certificate** (Supporting, optional): Not always required; check on application.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory for all travelers.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $500 or equivalent per month of stay
- Bank statement (last 3 months)
- Credit card copy
- Letter from sponsor

Proof must show sufficient funds for accommodation and living expenses.

## Good to know

- Venezuela does not offer visa on arrival; you must have an approved e-Visa before travel.
- Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned departure from Venezuela.
- Processing times may vary; apply at least 3 weeks before travel.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all entries before submitting.
- **Invalid or expired passport** — Use a passport with at least 6 months validity from arrival date.
- **Insufficient or unclear documents** — Provide clear, high-quality scans of all required documents.
- **Failure to provide proof of onward travel** — Ensure you upload a confirmed return or onward flight itinerary.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Iraq need a visa for Venezuela?

Citizens of Iraq need a visa for Venezuela and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

### How long can citizens of Iraq stay in Venezuela?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Venezuela visa cost for citizens of Iraq?

Government fee: $200.

### How long does Venezuela visa processing take?

Typically 5–15 days.

### What documents do citizens of Iraq need for Venezuela?

Valid passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival); Digital passport photo (recent, white background); Completed online application form; Proof of onward/return flight; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 6 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Venezuela?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://mppre.gob.ve/cancilleria-digital

## Sources

- [MPPRE | Ministerio del Poder Popular para Relaciones Exteriores](https://mppre.gob.ve/detalles_servicio/1)
- [Venezuela: Electronic Visa Application Process Update](https://ve.usembassy.gov/venezuela-electronic-visa-application-process-update/)
- New E-Visa to Visit Venezuela: All You Need to Know (xplorevenezuela.com, third-party site)
- [mppre.gob.ve](https://mppre.gob.ve/cancilleria-digital)

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