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Iraq visa for Turkish citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

Iraq requires a visa from Turkish citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Where to apply
3 missions
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)

  • e-Visa Validity: 30 days; single or multiple entry
  • Tourist visa Maximum stay: One month per visit
  • Business visa Maximum stay: 30 days on a visit visa; multiple-entry visas for 3 months, 6 months or 1 year
  • Work visa Validity: Entry visas for company staff: 30 days, or multiple entry for 3 months, 6 months or 1 year

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.

Iraqi missions in Turkey

All missions of Iraq in Turkey

Iraq has 3 missions in Turkey, with its embassy in Ankara. Consulates: Gaziantep and Istanbul.

Iraqi citizens travelling to Turkey

IraqTurkey Visa required Turkey 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.

Turkish citizens planning a trip to Iraq can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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 Turkish citizens can stay in Iraq

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

How Turkish citizens apply

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

Iraq’s neighbours for Turkish citizens

Syria, Iran and Jordan admit Turkish citizens visa-free.

Iraqi citizens travelling to Turkey

Iraqi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Turkey.

Frequently asked questions

Do Turkish citizens need a visa for Iraq?

Iraq requires a visa from Turkish citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Where is the Iraqi embassy in Turkey?

The Iraqi embassy in Turkey is in Ankara; there are also consulates in Gaziantep and Istanbul.

Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Turkey?

Iraqi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Turkey.

Can Turkish citizens enter Iraq visa-free?

No; Turkish 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.