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India visa requirements for Iraq citizens
Updated 2026-07-07 · verified against the Passport Index dataset
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Visa required
Yes — Iraq citizens need a visa for India.
Entry details
On a Iraq passport, you need a visa obtained in advance for India. The Iraq passport currently ranks #197 of 199 worldwide, with 31 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.
India is among the more restrictive on entry, admitting 6 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #146 with 58 open destinations. The reverse direction is smoother: India passport holders get e-visa required for Iraq.
In the opposite direction, India citizens travelling to Iraq face: e-visa required.
How to get the visa
🏛️ Official government option
Official Indian e-Visa portal · fee: from $10. Applying directly through the government portal is always the cheapest option.
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