IndiaIraq

Iraq visa for Indian citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

Indian 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 31 October 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)

All visa types for Iraq

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 India

Iraq has no embassy or consulate in India on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Iraqi citizens travelling to India

IraqIndia Visa required India 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 India 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Indian citizens can stay in Iraq

How long Indian citizens may stay in Iraq is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Indian citizens apply

The e-Visa for Iraq is applied for online on its official government portal; Indian citizens carry the approval when they travel.

Iraq’s neighbours for Indian citizens

Turkey and Kuwait require Indian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Iraqi citizens travelling to India

Iraqi citizens need a visa for India, obtained before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do Indian citizens need a visa for Iraq?

Indian citizens need a visa for Iraq, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Is there an embassy of Iraq in India?

No. Iraq has no embassy in India.

Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for India?

Iraqi citizens need a visa for India, obtained before travel.

Can Indian citizens enter Iraq visa-free?

No; Indian 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.