Iraq visa requirements for Indian citizens in 2026
Last updated 4 Jun 2024
Entry requirement
Visa required — available on arrival
Max stay
60 days
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
6 months
How to enter
Indian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Iraq.
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Visa On Arrival
Upon arriving in Iraq, Indian citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.
ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
60 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
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Further notes
- British citizens can obtain a visa on arrival at Iraq's airports, land and sea crossings for 60 days, for a fee of USD 75.
- The Iraqi government lifted pre-arrival visa requirements, allowing British citizens to apply for visa on arrival in any entry point.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Iraq from British Indian Ocean Territory?
Yes, a visa is required for Indian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Iraq.
Do Indian citizens need a visa for Iraq in 2024?
Yes, a visa is required for Indian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Iraq. Options include: Visa On Arrival.
Can Indian citizens travel to Iraq?
Yes, Indian citizens can travel to Iraq and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Iraq with Visa On Arrival for Indian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Iraq with Visa On Arrival is 60 days. Indian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Indian citizen overstays their visa in Iraq?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival in Iraq can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Iraq in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Iraq?
Iraq requires a passport valid for 6 months.
About Iraq
- Official
- Republic of Iraq
- Capital
- Baghdad
- Currency
- Iraqi dinar
- Language
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +964
- Population
- 46,118,793
- Region
- Asia · Western Asia
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.