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๐ท๐ผ Does a Rwandan need a visa for Iraq ๐ฎ๐ถ?
Yes, online (e-Visa). Rwandan passport holders need a visa for Iraq, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.
Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Rwandan citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Iraq or its official government website before you travel.
โ U.S. State Department travel advisory for Iraq: Level 4: Do Not Travel (updated 29 August 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.
What this means for your trip
An e-Visa is applied for on the destination's official government website. You upload your passport scan and photo, pay online and receive an approval letter by email.
Apply well before departure and print the approval; use only the official portal, as many look-alike sites charge extra.
Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.
Iraq at a glance
Capital: Baghdad ยท Currency: Iraqi dinar (IQD, ุน.ุฏ) ยท Official languages: Arabic, Aramaic, Sorani ยท Calling code: +964
Plugs and voltage
Some of your plugs fit (C, G); for type E plugs bring a travel adapter for Iraq's sockets (C, G).
Easier destinations near Iraq for Rwandan passport holders
- ๐ถ๐ฆ Qatar โ Visa-free 30 days
- ๐ฏ๐ด Jordan โ Visa on arrival
The other way round
๐ฎ๐ถ Iraqi passport holders visiting Rwanda: Iraqi passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Rwanda, usually at the airport or land border.
The Rwandan passport at a glance
All destinations for Rwanda passport holders โ ยท Who needs a visa for Iraq โ
Questions
Do Rwandan citizens need a visa for Iraq?
Rwandan passport holders need a visa for Iraq, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.
Does an Iraqi need a visa for Rwanda?
Iraqi passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Rwanda, usually at the airport or land border.