Cape Verde
Iraq
Iraq visa for Cape Verdean citizens
Entry requirement
Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Iraq, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Iraq visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Iraq visa?
Iraqi electronic visa (e-visa, evisa.iq)
Key facts
- Processing time
- Not published on the portal; the application status can be tracked online
Apply on Iraqi e-Visa application portal (eservice.evisa.iq)
Iraq’s official site for the e-Visa is eservice.evisa.iq. Processing time, as Iraq states it: Not published on the portal; the application status can be tracked online.
Where to apply in Cape Verde
Iraq has no embassy or consulate in Cape Verde on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Iraqi citizens travelling to Cape Verde
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Travel advice for Iraq
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Cape Verdean citizens planning a trip to Iraq can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Iraq at Level 4, do not travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Iraq (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Iraq (updated 29 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Cape Verdean citizens can stay in Iraq
How long Cape Verdean citizens may stay in Iraq is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Cape Verdean citizens apply
The e-Visa for Iraq is applied for online on its official government portal; Cape Verdean citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Iraq’s neighbours for Cape Verdean citizens
Turkey and Kuwait require Cape Verdean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Iraqi citizens travelling to Cape Verde
Cape Verde issues Iraqi citizens a visa on arrival, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Iraq?
Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Iraq, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Iraq in Cape Verde?
No. Iraq has no embassy in Cape Verde.
Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Cape Verde?
Cape Verde issues Iraqi citizens a visa on arrival, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Can Cape Verdean citizens enter Iraq visa-free?
No; Cape Verdean citizens need an e-Visa for Iraq.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.