Lebanon
Iraq
Iraq visa for Lebanese citizens
Entry requirement
Lebanese citizens do not need a visa for Iraq: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at mofa.gov.iq
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Iraqi citizens travelling to Lebanon
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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 Lebanon 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Lebanese citizens can stay in Iraq
Lebanese citizens may stay in Iraq for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Iraq.
Iraq’s neighbours for Lebanese citizens
Syria, Iran, Jordan and Turkey admit Lebanese citizens visa-free. Kuwait requires Lebanese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Iraqi citizens travelling to Lebanon
Lebanon issues Iraqi citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Lebanese citizens need a visa for Iraq?
Lebanese citizens do not need a visa for Iraq: stays of up to 30 days are visa-free.
How long can Lebanese citizens stay in Iraq?
Lebanese citizens can stay in Iraq for up to 30 days.
Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Lebanon?
Lebanon issues Iraqi citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Can Lebanese citizens enter Iraq visa-free?
Yes, Lebanese citizens can enter Iraq without a visa and stay for up to 30 days.
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.