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Iraq visa for Egyptian citizens
Entry requirement
Egyptian citizens need a visa for Iraq, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- 2 missions
- Visa guide
- Iraq visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at mofa.gov.iq
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.
Iraqi missions in Egypt
Iraq has 2 missions in Egypt, with its embassy in Cairo. Consulates: Cairo.
Iraqi citizens travelling to Egypt
IraqEgypt e-Visa Egypt visa for citizens of Iraq
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.
For a trip from Egypt to Iraq, the published travel advice reads as follows: 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Egyptian citizens can stay in Iraq
How long Egyptian citizens may stay in Iraq is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Egyptian citizens apply
The e-Visa for Iraq is applied for online on its official government portal; Egyptian citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Iraq’s neighbours for Egyptian citizens
Iran and Jordan admit Egyptian citizens visa-free. Turkey and Kuwait require Egyptian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Iraqi citizens travelling to Egypt
Iraqi citizens need an e-Visa for Egypt, applied for online before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Egypt and Iraq.
Frequently asked questions
Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Iraq?
Egyptian citizens need a visa for Iraq, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Where is the Iraqi embassy in Egypt?
The Iraqi embassy in Egypt is in Cairo; there is also a consulate in Cairo.
Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Egypt?
Iraqi citizens need an e-Visa for Egypt, applied for online before travel.
Can Egyptian citizens enter Iraq visa-free?
No; Egyptian 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.