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Saudi Arabia visa for Iraqi citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

Iraqi citizens need an e-Visa for Saudi Arabia, applied for online before travel.

Where to apply
2 missions

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at iq.saudiembassy.sa

Which Saudi Arabia visa?

Tourist eVisa (visit visa for tourism, electronic)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in Saudi Arabia
Fee
US$80
Processing time
From about one minute up to 3 business days, according to KSA Visa

Apply on KSA Visa (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

All visa types for Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia’s e-Visa costs US$80 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is ksavisa.sa. Processing time, as Saudi Arabia states it: From about one minute up to 3 business days, according to KSA Visa. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Up to 90 days in Saudi Arabia.

Saudi missions in Iraq

All missions of Saudi Arabia in Iraq

Saudi Arabia has 2 missions in Iraq, with its embassy in Baghdad. Consulates: Erbil.

Saudi citizens travelling to Iraq

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Travel advice for Saudi Arabia

  • US State Department Level 3: Reconsider 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 Iraq to Saudi Arabia, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Saudi Arabia at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Saudi Arabia (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Saudi Arabia (updated 29 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Iraqi citizens can stay in Saudi Arabia

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

How Iraqi citizens apply

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

Saudi Arabia’s neighbours for Iraqi citizens

Yemen, Jordan and Kuwait require Iraqi citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Saudi citizens travelling to Iraq

Saudi citizens can get a visa on arrival in Iraq, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Saudi Arabia?

Iraqi citizens need an e-Visa for Saudi Arabia, applied for online before travel.

Where is the Saudi embassy in Iraq?

The Saudi embassy in Iraq is in Baghdad; there is also a consulate in Erbil.

How much does the Saudi Arabia e-Visa cost?

Saudi Arabia’s official sources give a standard fee of US$80 for the e-Visa. Processing time: From about one minute up to 3 business days, according to KSA Visa.

Do Saudi citizens need a visa for Iraq?

Saudi citizens can get a visa on arrival in Iraq, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Can Iraqi citizens enter Saudi Arabia visa-free?

No; Iraqi citizens need an e-Visa for Saudi Arabia.

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.