{"question":{"passport":"CPV","destination":"IRQ","entryDate":"2026-09-12"},"dateBasis":"reference-date","status":"conditional","headline":"Visa, stay set by the visa","requirement":{"kind":"visa_consular","message":"Before you travel: you need a visa from an embassy or consulate."},"stay":{"kind":"SET_BY_VISA","phrasing":"How long you may stay is set by your visa."},"conditions":[],"caveat":null,"source":{"documentId":"moj-law76","url":"https://www.moj.gov.iq/upload/pdf/%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%86%20%D8%A5%D9%82%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A9%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A8.pdf","passage":"For a foreigner to enter and leave the territory of the Republic of Iraq, the following shall be required: … Second: He/ she shall hold a valid entry visa marked in his/ her passport when entering","explanation":"Article 3 of the Foreigner Residence Law No. 76 of 2017 makes a valid entry visa a condition of entry for every foreigner entering the Republic of Iraq; the issuers in this row are not named in any exemption or visa-on-arrival grant in the instruments held, so the general requirement governs them.","publisher":"Official Gazette of Iraq … Foreigner Residence Law No. (76) Of 2017 … Translated in Ministry Of Justice Iraqi Gazette Office Translation department 2021"},"checkedAt":"2026-08-28","snapshotAsOf":"2026-09-10","dataVersion":"4f66864a7d4f8a08b6c8c7e446d7f16addcd9303","upcomingChange":null,"alternatives":[],"scope":{"covers":["recorded entry requirement","recorded stay allowance"],"notEstablished":["personal admission decision","work permission","residence rights","tax position","individual eligibility for every condition"],"passportType":"ordinary"}}