You need a visa for Iraq if you have an Emirati passport

Iraq Kurdistan eVisa

A visa on arrival is also issued at the border for this route. Applying beforehand avoids the queue at the airport.

Government fees and our service are shown together — no charges added at the end.

Visa required

Iraq Kurdistan eVisa

Price: $143.98
Entries: Single

$79.99 government fee $63.99 our service

What you need for the Iraq Kurdistan eVisa

These are the documents this application asks for. You can upload them after checkout — nothing is needed to start.

Passport Bio Page

Everything about the Iraq Kurdistan eVisa — conditions, what the authorities check and how long it lasts.

How it works

1
Answer the questions
One form, written in plain language. We ask only what Iraq actually requires for a Emirati passport.
2
We check and submit
Your application is reviewed for the mistakes that cause rejections before it goes to the authorities.
3
Approval by email
You receive the completed document by email, with everything you need to show on arrival.

Frequently asked questions

Do Emirati citizens need a visa for Iraq?

Yes. Emirati citizens need a visa for Iraq, and the Iraq Kurdistan eVisa can be applied for online.

How much does the Iraq Kurdistan eVisa cost for Emirati citizens?

$143.98. That is $79.99 in government fees and $63.99 for our service.

Is the Iraq Kurdistan eVisa single or multiple entry?

Single — once you leave Iraq it is used up, even if time is left on it.

Can Emirati citizens get a visa on arrival in Iraq?

Yes, a visa on arrival is issued at the border for this route. Applying before you travel avoids the queue at the airport.

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What Iraq 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 invitation letter from sponsor
Return flight or onward travel itinerary
Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
Travel insurance strongly recommended for all visitors

Entry requirements for Emirati travellers

These rules apply specifically to Emirati passport holders entering Iraq as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

Required
Mandatory travel health insurance
Travelers must have travel health insurance when traveling to Iraq.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Last checked 2026-07-17
Required
Travelers require a passport valid for at least 6 months from the time of entry
Travelers require a passport to enter Iraq. The traveler's passport must remain valid for at least 6 months after the traveler arrives in Iraq.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Last checked 2026-07-17
Recommended
Recommended vaccinations for Iraq
Travelers should consider: -Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines; -Typhoid vaccine for visits to smaller cities or rural areas; -Routine vaccines including Measles. Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.
CDC - Iraq Last checked 2026-07-17
Not required
Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Iraq
Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Iraq.
Last checked 2026-07-17
Not required
Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required
Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Iraq.
Last checked 2026-07-17