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Israel 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 Israel.
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On a Iraq passport, you need a visa obtained in advance for Israel. The Iraq passport currently ranks #197 of 199 worldwide, with 31 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.
Israel is selective but not restrictive, admitting 101 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #50 with 144 open destinations. As fellow Middle East countries, their rules are frequently tied to regional arrangements. It works both ways: travelling Israel→Iraq carries the same visa required rule.
In the opposite direction, Israel citizens travelling to Iraq face: visa required.
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