Iraq visa requirements for Sao Tomean citizens in 2026
Checked 1 Sep 2026
No changes since 17 Aug 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
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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
Sao Tomean passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Iraq.
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E-Visa
Sao Tomean 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
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Required documents
- valid passport
- digital photo with a white background
Last updated 7 Sep 2026 ·
Source: evisa.iq ↗
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Iraq from Sao Tome and Principe?
Yes, a visa is required for Sao Tomean citizens. Sao Tome and Principe passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Sao Tomean citizens need a visa for Iraq in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Sao Tomean citizens. Sao Tome and Principe passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Sao Tomean citizens travel to Iraq?
Yes, Sao Tomean citizens can travel to Iraq, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Iraq with E-Visa for Sao Tomean citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Iraq with E-Visa is not specified. Sao Tomean citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Sao Tomean 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.