Iraq
Iraq Pilgrimage Visa
The pilgrimage visa is for pilgrims travelling to Iraq’s holy shrine cities, such as Najaf and Karbala. Iraq’s visas are issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Iraq. Requirements vary by nationality and can change — always confirm what applies to you with the official Ministry of Foreign Affairs guidance before you travel or apply.
Who is eligible?
- Pilgrims travelling to Iraq's holy shrine cities
- Travellers visiting Najaf, Karbala and other shrine cities
Official sources
Published9 Aug 2026
Last reviewed9 Aug 2026
Last verified9 Aug 2026
