Iraq visa requirements for Egyptian citizens in 2026

Checked 1 Sep 2026 No changes since 7 Jun 2024
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Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Max stay
30 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

Egyptian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Iraq.

1 E-Visa

Egyptian passport holders planning a visit to Iraq for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.

ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Entries allowed
single or multiple
Required documents
  • valid passport
  • digital photo with a white background
Official government portal ↗
Last updated 24 Aug 2026 · Source: evisa.iq ↗
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Iraq from Egypt?
Yes, a visa is required for Egyptian citizens. Egypt passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Iraq in 2024?
Yes, a visa is required for Egyptian citizens. Egypt passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Egyptian citizens travel to Iraq?
Yes, Egyptian citizens can travel to Iraq, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Iraq with E-Visa for Egyptian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Iraq with E-Visa is 30 days. Egyptian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Egyptian citizen overstays their visa in Iraq?
Overstaying an E-Visa 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
Reference links
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.