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Do Malaysia citizens need a visa for Iraq?

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Malaysia citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Iraq — applied for online before departure.

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Malaysia vs Iraq: passport comparison

Malaysia

116

visa-free countries

Global rank: #41 · mobility 166

Iraq

8

visa-free countries

Global rank: #196 · mobility 61.1
7

countries both Malaysia and Iraq can enter visa-free together

Malaysia + Iraq: passport compatibility

34%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Malaysia and Iraq travel together — by entry type:

7 both visa-free
17 both visa on arrival
24 both e-visa / eTA
18 both need a visa
131 access differs

Where Malaysia and Iraq can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

✓ Both visa-free (7)

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Country Max stay Passport rank
Dominica 21 days #70
Haiti 90 days #175
Iran 14 days #190
Micronesia 30 days #89
Seychelles 90 days #58
Tunisia 15 days #131
Zambia 90 days #139

Only Malaysia is visa-free (109)

AlbaniaAlgeriaAndorraAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBruneiBulgariaCambodiaChileChinaCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCyprusCzech RepublicDenmarkDominican RepublicEcuadorEl SalvadorEstoniaFijiFinlandFranceGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGreeceGrenadaGuatemalaGuyanaHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndonesiaIrelandItalyJamaicaJapanKazakhstan+59

Where else Malaysia goes visa-free

→ AlbaniaVisa-free · 90 days → → AlgeriaVisa-free · 90 days → → AndorraVisa-free · 90 days → → Antigua and BarbudaVisa-free · 180 days → → ArgentinaVisa-free · 30 days → → AustriaVisa-free · 90 days → → AzerbaijanVisa-free · 30 days → → BahamasVisa-free · 90 days → → BarbadosVisa-free · 180 days →
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Documents you'll usually need for Iraq

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

e-Visa / eTA

Applied for online before you fly

Frequently asked

Do Malaysia citizens need a visa for Iraq?
Malaysia citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Iraq — applied for online before departure.
Which passport is stronger — Malaysia or Iraq?
The Malaysia passport is stronger: 116 visa-free countries versus 8. Global rank: Malaysia #41, Iraq #196.
Where can Malaysia and Iraq citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 7 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Iraq?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus an e-Visa or eTA applied for online before you fly. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Malaysia and Iraq?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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