You need a visa for Antigua and Barbuda if you have an Iraqi passport

These visas exist for Antigua and Barbuda, but they cannot be applied for online with Iraqi nationality. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a price.

Travelling to Antigua and Barbuda Visa required

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Iraqi citizens need a visa for Antigua and Barbuda. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.

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What Antigua and Barbuda may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

  • Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
  • Passport photo 35x45mm, white background
  • Hotel booking or accommodation confirmation
  • Return flight or onward travel itinerary
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance covering medical expenses

Entry requirements for Iraqi travellers

These rules apply specifically to Iraqi passport holders entering Antigua and Barbuda as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

  • Required

    Mandatory accommodation booking

    Travelers must have proof of accommodation booking during their stay in Antigua and Barbuda.

  • Required

    Mandatory Digital Arrival Card for V.C. Bird International Airport

    Travelers arriving at V. C. Bird International Airport (ANU) must complete the ArriveAntigua travel declaration online before travel. Currently, the form is only available for completion via mobile device. Travelers are not required to download an app and can complete the form on their mobile device’s browser. Completing the ArrivaAntigua form expedites processing at immigration and customs. Travelers can complete the form within 3 days of arrival.

    • This form is not available for: -Travelers arriving via sea; -Private jet passengers; -Travelers arriving at other airports in Antigua and Barbuda.
  • Required

    Mandatory proof of return or onward ticket from Antigua and Barbuda

    Travelers require proof of a ticket showing their entrance and exit from Antigua and Barbuda.

    • This requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers: -Nationals of Antigua and Barbuda; -Foreign nationals residing in Antigua and Barbuda.
  • Required

    Travelers require a passport valid for at least 6 months from the time of entry

    Travelers need a valid passport to enter Antigua and Barbuda. The traveler's passport must remain valid for at least 6 months after the traveler arrives in Antigua and Barbuda. The passport must have at least 1 blank page.

  • Not required

    Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Antigua and Barbuda

    Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Antigua and Barbuda.

    Last checked 2026-07-31
  • Not required

    Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required

    Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Antigua and Barbuda.

    Last checked 2026-07-31
  • Required

    Electronic visitor visa is required for transit

    Travelers need a visa to transit through Antigua and Barbuda. An eVisa is the fastest and easiest way of obtaining a transit visa for Antigua and Barbuda because travelers can submit their applications and supporting documents online. Once the application is approved, travelers receive their eVisa confirmation electronically. Travelers must have proof of onward travel.

    • This transit visa requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers: -Travelers who arrive at sea ports for touristic purposes for a maximum stay of 24 hours.
    Last checked 2026-07-31

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