On this page below you will find all the information you need for your visa application

If you do not understand how it works, you can always call us. Tel. 0031 70 215 4995


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Visa costs

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VisaVisa costs VAT freeMediation fee excl. VATInvitation costs VAT freeTotal costs excl. VATTotal costs incl. VAT
Multiple entries valid for 3 months with 1 month stay at a time€ 100.00€ 39.50€ 1.00€ 140.50€ 148.80
Multiple entries valid for 3 months with 1 month stay at a time€ 100.00€ 39.50€ 0.00€ 139.50€ 147.80
Multiple entries valid for 1 year with 1 month stay at a time€ 150.00€ 39.50€ 0.00€ 189.50€ 197.80

We can apply for this visa for you. After the consulate has accepted the visa application, it should be ready after 4 or 5 working days.

The validity and the maximum number of days you can stay in Iraq depend on the Iraqi government’s invitation that your client in Iraq gets arranged for you.

The documents that are required for your visa

  • Our order form, click here to open
  • To avoid errors, please complete this form digitally, print and sign
  • Everything you write on this form will appear on the invoice
  • With this form, we also have your contact details if we need to call or email you
  • We will send you the invoice by email.
  • With this form, you authorise us to apply for your visa.

1 x fully completed and signed visa application form. This form must:

  • Digitally filled in correctly with the computer, the embassy does not accept handwritten forms
  • For the question “Place of Issuing Visa”, you must fill in “Embassy of Iraq, the Hague.”
  • Print on one side
  • Be signed by the passport holder
  • Your passport.
  • We need to have the passport physically, so no copy.
  • Your passport must still be valid for at least 6½ months after the validity of the visa (ie one and a half year valid if it is an annual visa).
  • The passport must have at least two blank facing visa pages.
  • One color passport photo.
  • Note that these photos are according to the Dutch standard of ‘passport photo’, that is to say, looking forward, white background, do not laugh and do not show teeth.
  • Wearing glasses in the photo is not permitted
  • Nine times out of ten, the consulate does not accept a photo from your own printer. If you do so, make sure you use gloss paper and there are no stripes visible from the print.
  • Do not staple the photo to the application form, but rather use a Pritt stick. If you do not have a Pritt stick, please include your loose photo and we will attach it to the form for you.
  • Do not stick the photos with adhesive tape

Other conditions that you must pay extra attention to:

  • The photos may not be older than 3 months
  • The photos may not be the same as on the passport unless the passport is not older than 3 months
  • The photos must have a white background.
  • A copy of the passport of the applicant
  • Note that you also need to provide the original passport as requested on this page

The latest or most recent information

Contact your airline and discuss whether you can fly to this country with your nationality. Some nationalities will not be able to enter the country during the pandemic. The airlines are always the most recent information. Country rules related to the pandemic can sometimes change to the extreme on a day-to-day basis.

Travel Restrictions

  • Access is allowed for all tourist, business and work purposes.

Entry and Health Requirements

  • All travellers over the age of five must provide a negative COVID-19 PCR test result issued no more than 72 hours before departure.
  • Everyone must self-quarantine for 10 – 14 days in a government-designated facility or self-quarantine
  • All travellers must undergo a COVID-19 test on arrival at their own expense
  • All travellers must complete a health declaration upon arrival

Domestic Regulations & Regulations

  • Mouth caps are mandatory in all public areas and public transport
  • There may be a nationwide curfew
  • The use of public transport may be prohibited. Consult with your contacts in the country for current information

Transit Restrictions

  • Transit travellers must provide a negative COVID-19 PCR test result issued no more than 72 hours before departure.

For a work visa, you need an invitation from the Iraqi government. The Iraqi government determines the validity and number of entries of the visa you will receive in the Netherlands.

  • The workers invited or employed by a state-owned enterprise (oil, gas and light) generally do not require additional approval from the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs. To be sure, have the company in Iraq check whether they might need additional permission from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  • All other companies that want to bring employees from the Netherlands to Iraq need an invitation from the government and permission from the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs!

You need a medical certificate from your doctor
This certificate must:

  • It must state you don’t have HIV or other infectious diseases. If you have HIV, you are not allowed to travel to Iraq to work
  • Must describe all the medications you are taking
  • Must not have handwritten corrections or adjustments
  • Must be fully completed and signed by a medical specialist or doctor in the Netherlands
  • Must be written in English
  • Blood test results
  • Before using this statement for the visa application, this certificate must be legalized by the CIBG, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and Iraq’s Embassy, so apply for the visa.

VisumService.nl can legalize this document on your behalf at all the above-mentioned authorities at an additional cost.

1.)

If you are Dutch, you do not need additional documents.

2.)

For the EU or Schengen country nationalities:

If nationality comes from an EU or Schengen country (not for a Dutch passport), you must show that you are registered in the Netherlands.
You have two options;

  • Option 1: a copy of the front- and backside of your residence permit.
  • Option 2: a copy of the extract from the population register (GBA).

3.)

Other nationalities from outside the EU or Schengen countries:

  • You need a copy of your Dutch residence permit’s front- and back-side for all nationalities from outside the EU and Schengen countries.
Please send registered mail to:
VisumService.nl/Iraq
Po Box 1267
2280 CG Rijswijk (ZH)
The Netherlands
Or you can also deliver it personally or by courier to our office address:
VisumService.nl/Iraq
Anna Paulownastraat 63
(through the grey door to ring the bell)
2518 BC The Hague
The Netherlands

Office address:
Anna Paulownastraat 63
2518 BC The Hague
The Netherlands

Business hours:
Monday – Friday 9:00 – 17:00

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Contact us:
Tel +31(0)6-393 39 184
Tel +31(0)70 215 49 95
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