Iraq visa requirements for Qatar citizens 2025

Find out if Qatar citizens need a visa to enter Iraq. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Iraq travel.

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VISA ON ARRIVAL

Travel from Qatar to Iraq

Travel Requirements & Information

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Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa
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Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

Qatar Passport

Global Rank: #95
Visa-free destinations: 70
Easy access countries: 130

Iraq Passport

Global Rank: #196
Visa-free destinations: 8
Easy access countries: 79

Qatar vs Iraq Passport Comparison 2025

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Visa Required
Russia
Visa Free
Rwanda
Visa Free
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Visa Free
Saint Lucia
Visa Required
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Visa Free
Samoa
Visa on Arrival
San Marino
Visa Required

Traveling to Iraq

Ireland
Visa on Arrival
Israel
Visa Required
Italy
Visa on Arrival
Jamaica
eVisa
Japan
Visa on Arrival
Jordan
eVisa
Kazakhstan
eVisa
Kenya
eVisa

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Qatar citizens need a visa to visit Iraq?

You can get a visa on arrival. Qatar citizens can obtain a visa when arriving at Iraq's border or airport.

What documents do I need to travel from Qatar to Iraq?

Essential documents for travel from Qatar to Iraq:

  • Valid Qatar passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Iraq
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do Qatar and Iraq passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

Qatar passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #95
  • Visa-free destinations: 70
  • Easy access countries: 130
Iraq passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #196
  • Visa-free destinations: 8
  • Easy access countries: 79

Can visa requirements change between Qatar and Iraq?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Iraq with my Qatar passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.