Iraq embassy & consulates in Germany

Entry rules for Iraq passport holders

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

Document checklist: Iraq → Germany

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

• Passport valid for at least 3 months after you leave the Schengen area and issued within the last 10 years.
• Completed visa application form.
• Recent passport photos.
• Travel medical insurance with at least €30,000 coverage valid in all Schengen countries.
• Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
• Employment letter or proof of business/studies.
• Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
• Return or onward ticket.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Applying for a visa? Germany missions in Iraq

• Embassy of Germany, BaghdadEmbassy · Baghdad · +964-790-1922526See all
  Schengen visa statistics at this consulate

  Year 2025

  Applications

  6,965

  Visas issued

  4,451

  Refused

  2,240

  Refusal rate

  33.4%

  Multiple-entry share: 66%

  Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
• Consulate General of Germany, ErbilConsulate General · Erbil · +9 64 75 07 90 79 09See all
  Schengen visa statistics at this consulate

  Year 2025

  Applications

  6,814

  Visas issued

  4,025

  Refused

  2,723

  Refusal rate

  40.3%

  Multiple-entry share: 77%

  Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates

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