Iraq
Niger
Niger visa for Iraqi citizens
Entry requirement
Iraqi citizens need a visa for Niger, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Niger visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Niger visa?
Entry visa for Niger (visa d'entrée)
Key facts
- Processing time
- Copenhagen asks applicants to apply three to four weeks before departure
Processing time, as Niger states it: Copenhagen asks applicants to apply three to four weeks before departure.
Where Iraqi citizens apply for a visa for Niger
Niger has no embassy or consulate in Iraq on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- 983 km
- Embassy of Niger in Ankara1,259 km
Mahatma Gandi Caddesi 40, 06680 Ankara
- 2,902 km
Measured from Baghdad, Nigerien embassies and consulates are closest in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (983 km), Ankara, Turkey (1,259 km) and Tripoli, Libya (2,902 km). Niger sets which of its missions takes applications from Iraq; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Nigerien citizens travelling to Iraq
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Travel advice for Niger
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to the whole 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 Iraq to Niger, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Niger at Level 4, do not travel (updated 8 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to Niger (updated 23 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Niger (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Iraqi citizens can stay in Niger
How long Iraqi citizens may stay in Niger is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Iraqi citizens apply
Niger has no embassy or career consulate in Iraq. Iraqi citizens apply through a mission of Niger accredited to Iraq from abroad; the official visa portal of Niger names the right place.
Niger’s neighbours for Iraqi citizens
Algeria and Mali require Iraqi citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Nigerien citizens travelling to Iraq
Iraq requires a visa from Nigerien citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Niger?
Iraqi citizens need a visa for Niger, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Niger in Iraq?
No. Niger has no embassy in Iraq. The nearest Nigerien embassy is in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 983 km from Baghdad.
Do Nigerien citizens need a visa for Iraq?
Iraq requires a visa from Nigerien citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Can Iraqi citizens enter Niger visa-free?
No; Iraqi citizens need a visa for Niger obtained in advance.
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.