France
Iraq
Iraq visa for French citizens
Entry requirement
French citizens need a visa for Iraq, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Iraq visa guide
Checked 31 October 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 France
- Embassy of Iraq in Paris
Avenue Foch 64, Paris
Iraq has 1 mission in France, with its embassy in Paris.
Iraqi citizens travelling to France
IraqFrance Visa required France 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.
Before travelling from France to Iraq, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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 French citizens can stay in Iraq
How long French citizens may stay in Iraq is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How French citizens apply
The e-Visa for Iraq is applied for online on its official government portal; French citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Iraq’s neighbours for French citizens
Turkey admits French citizens visa-free.
Iraqi citizens travelling to France
Iraqi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to France.
Frequently asked questions
Do French citizens need a visa for Iraq?
French citizens need a visa for Iraq, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Where is the Iraqi embassy in France?
The Iraqi embassy in France is in Paris.
Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for France?
Iraqi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to France.
Can French citizens enter Iraq visa-free?
No; French citizens need an e-Visa for Iraq.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.