
IraqBusiness meetings, conferences, and investment.
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IraqOnline electronic visa system for tourism and short-term visits. Single-entry visa valid 60 days from issue, permitting up to 30-day stay. Available for eligible nationalities through official evisa.iq portal.
IraqGeneral entry for non-tourist, non-business purposes (e.g., family visits).
IraqVisa for spouses and family members of Iraqi nationals, requiring legal documentation supporting the family relationship.
IraqAs of May 2026, there is no specific 'Medical Attendant Visa' category issued by the federal government of Iraq. Accompanying relatives must apply for a standard entry e-Visa.
IraqElectronic visa for entry to the Kurdistan autonomous region only (Erbil, Sulaymaniyah, Dohuk), separate from the federal Iraq e-visa system and not valid for Baghdad or southern Iraq.
IraqLong-term residence permit for foreign investors confirmed by the Kurdistan Region Board of Investment, valid 3-5 years and renewable, covering spouse, children under 18, and parents.
IraqWork residence permit for foreign nationals purchasing property in approved Kurdistan Region investment projects valued at minimum USD 50,000, valid 1-3 years and renewable.
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IraqVisa for journalists, filmmakers, and researchers requiring approval from the Press Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; not available via e-visa.
IraqSeeking medical treatment in recognized Iraqi hospitals.
IraqMultiple-entry visa for frequent travelers. Valid for 3 months, 6 months, or 1 year depending on category. Issued to students, employees, and spouses of Iraqi citizens.
IraqAirside transit visa for passage through Iraqi territory under supervision of authorities without stopping, single use within three months.
IraqReligious visit visa for pilgrimage to holy cities including Najaf, Karbala, and Samarra, also permitting visits to tourist and cultural sites.
IraqDiplomatic visa for foreign government officials on official missions and staff of diplomatic, international, and regional organizations with their families.
IraqVisa for holders of service/official passports granted on the basis of an official memorandum from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs under reciprocity principles.
IraqVisa for foreign nationals enrolled at Iraqi universities or educational institutions, requiring proof of enrollment and financial support.
IraqShort-term work authorization for temporary assignments, projects, or contract work with an Iraqi employer sponsor.
IraqVisiting tourist sites, archaeological landmarks, and holy sites.
IraqSingle-entry visa allowing passage through Iraqi territory with a maximum stay of seven days within three months of issuance.
IraqEmployment visa requiring employer sponsorship and registration with the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, valid for one year and renewable.