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Iraq passport

#197P2L Passport IndexP2L Score 24.0 · 196 passports score higher · of 199

195Somalia27.0
196Pakistan24.4
197Iraq24.0
198Syria22.2
199Afghanistan18.4

No Advance Visa Access Ranking: #196 · 28 destinations · shared by 2

Visit 28 of 198 destinations without applying for a visa in advance.

36 of 198 rules verified in the last 90 days · the rest not recently verified (public visa data as of 17 Feb 2026)

3 of them are under do-not-travel advice from at least two of the US, UK and Canadian governments: Haiti, Iran, Lebanon. That advice is written for their own citizens. How we count it

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How the Iraq passport ranks

Its place in each of our passport rankings.Each bar runs from #199 on the left to #1 on the right; the colour bands are groups of 25 places, as on the map on the home page.

Iraq passport in each passport ranking
Ranking	Rank	Score
Entry access
P2L Passport Index	#197	24.0 points
No Advance Visa Access Ranking	#196shared by 2	28 destinations
Destination reach
Economic Reach Ranking	#193	2.4% of covered GDP abroad
Population Reach Ranking	#195shared by 2	4.9% of covered population abroad
Very High HDI Reach Ranking	#193shared by 6	2.7% of very-high-HDI destinations
Experimental
Connected Destinations Ranking	#197	10.9% weighted by passport strength
Exclusive Access Ranking	#199	1.1% weighted by exclusivity

Weight scenarios

With an eTA and a visa on arrival each weighted from 0.6 to 1, the Iraq passport ranks between #196 and #197 in the P2L Passport Index. This shows how much the rank depends on our choice of weights — not how accurate the data is. Why eTA and visa on arrival weigh 0.8.

Visa-free
Electronic travel authorization
Visa on arrival
eVisa
Visa required
Iraq
No data

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Entry requirements by destination

What a Iraq passport holder needs for a short visit — tourism or business — grouped from the easiest entry to the hardest.

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Visa-free8 destinations

No visa needed for a short visit.

Visa-free for Iraq passport holders
Destination	Stay	Status	Source
Dominica	Up to 21 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
HaitiDo-not-travel advice	Up to 90 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
IranDo-not-travel advice	Up to 30 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Malaysia	Up to 30 days	Verified 14 Oct 2026	Immigration Department of Malaysia (Jabatan Imigresen Malaysia)
Micronesia	Up to 30 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Seychelles	Up to 90 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Tunisia	Up to 15 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Zambia	Up to 90 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026

eTA3 destinations

Apply online before you travel. Not a visa.

Electronic travel authorization for Iraq passport holders
Destination	Stay	Status	Source
Côte d'Ivoire	Up to 90 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Kenya	Up to 90 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Suriname	Up to 90 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026

On arrival17 destinations

Get your visa at the border.

Visa on arrival for Iraq passport holders
Destination	Stay	Status	Source
Burundi	Up to 30 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Cambodia	Up to 30 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Cape Verde	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Comoros	Up to 45 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Djibouti	Up to 90 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Guinea-Bissau	Up to 90 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Laos	Up to 30 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
LebanonDo-not-travel advice	Up to 30 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Macao	Up to 30 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Madagascar	Up to 90 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Maldives	Up to 30 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Mozambique	Up to 30 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Palau	Up to 30 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Rwanda	Up to 30 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Samoa	Up to 90 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Timor-Leste	Up to 30 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Tuvalu	Up to 30 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026

eVisa59 destinations

Apply for a visa online before you travel. You may still be asked to give fingerprints or attend an interview in person.

eVisa for Iraq passport holders
Destination	Stay	Status	Source
Albania	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Antigua and Barbuda	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Armenia	Up to 120 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Australia	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Bahamas	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Bahrain	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Benin	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Bhutan	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Bolivia	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Botswana	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Burkina FasoDo-not-travel advice	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Cameroon	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Chad	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Colombia	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Democratic Republic of the CongoDo-not-travel advice	Up to 7 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Ecuador	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Egypt	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
El Salvador	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Equatorial Guinea	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Ethiopia	Up to 90 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Gabon	Up to 90 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Guinea	Up to 90 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Guyana	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Hong Kong	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Indonesia	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Israel	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Kazakhstan	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Kyrgyzstan	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Liberia	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
LibyaDo-not-travel advice	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Malawi	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Mauritania	Up to 90 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Moldova	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Namibia	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
New Zealand	—	Verified 10 Oct 2026	Immigration New Zealand (Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment)
Nigeria	Up to 90 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Oman	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Pakistan	Up to 30 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Papua New Guinea	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Qatar	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Saint Kitts and Nevis	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
São Tomé and Príncipe	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Saudi Arabia	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Sierra Leone	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Singapore	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
SomaliaDo-not-travel advice	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
South Korea	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
South SudanDo-not-travel advice	Up to 90 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Sri Lanka	—	Verified 14 Oct 2026	Department of Immigration and Emigration, Sri Lanka (official ETA website eta.gov.lk)
SyriaDo-not-travel advice	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Tajikistan	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Tanzania	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Thailand	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Togo	Up to 15 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Uganda	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
United Arab Emirates	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Vanuatu	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Vietnam	Up to 90 days	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Zimbabwe	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026

Visa required111 destinations

Apply for a visa before you travel, with a visit in person: to a consulate or visa centre, or to give fingerprints.

Visa required for Iraq passport holders
Destination	Stay	Status	Source
AfghanistanDo-not-travel advice	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Algeria	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Andorra	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Angola	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Argentina	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Austria	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Azerbaijan	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Bangladesh	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Barbados	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
BelarusDo-not-travel advice	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Belgium	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Belize	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Bosnia and Herzegovina	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Brazil	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Brunei	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Bulgaria	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Canada	—	Verified 10 Oct 2026	Government of Canada — Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations (SOR/2002-227), Justice Laws Website, Department of Justice Canada
Central African RepublicDo-not-travel advice	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Chile	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
China	—	Verified 13 Oct 2026	National Immigration Administration of the PRC (English text of the Exit and Entry Administration Law)
Costa Rica	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Croatia	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Cuba	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Cyprus	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Czechia	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Denmark	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Dominican Republic	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Eritrea	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Estonia	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Eswatini	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Fiji	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Finland	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
France	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Gambia	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Georgia	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Germany	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Ghana	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Greece	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Grenada	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Guatemala	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Honduras	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Hungary	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Iceland	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
India	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Ireland	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Italy	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Jamaica	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Japan	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Jordan	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Kiribati	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Kosovo	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Kuwait	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Latvia	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Lesotho	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Liechtenstein	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Lithuania	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Luxembourg	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
MaliDo-not-travel advice	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Malta	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Marshall Islands	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Mauritius	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Mexico	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Monaco	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Mongolia	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Montenegro	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Morocco	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
MyanmarDo-not-travel advice	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Nauru	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Nepal	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Netherlands	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Nicaragua	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
NigerDo-not-travel advice	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
North Korea	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
North Macedonia	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Norway	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Palestine	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Panama	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Paraguay	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Peru	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Philippines	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Poland	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Portugal	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Republic of the Congo	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Romania	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
RussiaDo-not-travel advice	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Saint Lucia	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
San Marino	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Senegal	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Serbia	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Slovakia	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Slovenia	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Solomon Islands	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
South Africa	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Spain	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
SudanDo-not-travel advice	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Sweden	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Switzerland	—	Verified 11 Oct 2026	EUR-Lex (Publications Office of the EU): Regulation (EU) 2018/1806, consolidated text 30.12.2025
Taiwan	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Tonga	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Trinidad and Tobago	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Türkiye	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Turkmenistan	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
UkraineDo-not-travel advice	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
United Kingdom	—	Verified 7 Oct 2026	Home Office (UK) — Immigration Rules, published on GOV.UK
United States	—	Verified 8 Oct 2026	U.S. Government Publishing Office; 8 CFR 212.1
Uruguay	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Uzbekistan	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Vatican City	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
Venezuela	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026
YemenDo-not-travel advice	—	Public data	Public visa data · 17 Feb 2026

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