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Do citizens of New Zealand need a visa for Iraq?

e-Visa

Yes, and it can be obtained online. New Zealand passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Iraq.

Entry rule
e-Visa
Length of stay
Set by the visa
Where to get it
Online, before the trip
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Document checklist

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: New Zealand → Iraq

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

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

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

Iraq missions in New Zealand

Iraq has no resident embassy or consulate in New Zealand on record. New Zealand is covered by the Iraq mission in Canberra, Australia.

New Zealand missions in Iraq

New Zealand has no resident embassy or consulate in Iraq on record.

New Zealand embassy & consulates in Iraq

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of New Zealand need a visa for Iraq?

Yes, and it can be obtained online. New Zealand passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Iraq. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of New Zealand stay in Iraq?

The length of stay is set by the visa that is issued.

Is there an embassy of Iraq in New Zealand?

No. Iraq has no resident embassy or consulate in New Zealand on record. New Zealand is covered by the Iraq mission in Canberra, Australia.