Iraq Visa for Pakistanis (2026)

Iraq visa for Pakistani citizens — overview

This guide explains the current entry requirements for holders of an ordinary Pakistani passport travelling to Iraq for tourism or a short visit. Apply online before travel — no embassy visit needed in most cases. The usual maximum stay is 30 days.

Key note: Apply online.

How to apply

Use only the official government portal (beware of look-alike websites that charge extra).
Fill in the online form exactly as written in your passport.
Upload a scanned passport bio page, photo and any supporting documents requested.
Pay the fee online with a debit/credit card that supports international payments.
Download and print your approval letter and carry it with you when you fly.

Before you fly

Airlines check entry documents at check-in in Pakistan; keep printed copies of your visa or approval, bookings and insurance.
Carry some cash in US dollars or euros for emergencies, and inform your bank before using your card abroad.
Check vaccination requirements (for example yellow fever or polio) for your route.
Respect the allowed stay. Overstaying can lead to fines, deportation and future visa refusals.

Disclaimer

Visa rules change frequently. This page was last checked on 10 November 2026 using publicly available sources, and is for general guidance only. Always confirm the latest requirements with the official embassy or government website, or your airline, before booking.

Documents checklist for Pakistani applicants

Original Pakistani passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel dates, with blank pages (scanned copy for the online form)
Digital passport photo
Confirmed return or onward air ticket (or reservation)
Hotel booking or invitation letter with host's address and ID
Travel medical insurance covering the full stay
Bank statement or proof of funds (if requested)
Debit/credit card for the online fee

Frequently asked questions

Do Pakistanis need a visa for Iraq?

Yes, but you can apply online. Iraq currently offers an eVisa/online authorisation for Pakistani passport holders, usually allowing a stay of up to 30 days.

How long does a Iraq visa take for Pakistanis?

Processing times vary with season and demand. As a rule, apply at least 3–6 weeks before travel (longer for embassy visas) and avoid non-refundable bookings until the visa is approved.

What documents are required for a Iraq visa from Pakistan?

Typically: Original Pakistani passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel dates, with blank pages (scanned copy for the online form); Digital passport photo; Confirmed return or onward air ticket (or reservation); Hotel booking or invitation letter with host's address and ID; Travel medical insurance covering the full stay; Bank statement or proof of funds (if requested). Exact requirements depend on your purpose of travel and profile.

Can TravelCo.pk help with my Iraq visa?

Yes. Our team can review your documents, prepare your itinerary and hotel bookings, and guide you through the application. Visa decisions are always made by the relevant government, so no agent can guarantee approval.

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