Visa required for most. Kurdistan Region (KRI) issues its own VOA for many nationalities.
كيف أتقدم بطلب تأشيرة؟
Kurdistan VOA at Erbil or Sulaymaniyah airports. Federal Iraq visa at Iraqi embassy.
كم يستغرق ذلك؟
Kurdistan VOA: instant. Federal visa: 1–4 weeks.
كم تكلف التأشيرة؟
Kurdistan VOA: $75. Federal visa: varies.
ما أهم نصائح التأشيرة؟
Kurdistan Region of Iraq is significantly safer and easier to visit than federal Iraq.
Kurdistan VOA does not allow travel to federal Iraq.
Separate visa needed for Baghdad and southern Iraq.
متطلبات التأشيرة تختلف حسب الجنسية وتتغير بشكل متكرر. تحقق مع سفارة بلدك أو سلطة الهجرة الرسمية للوجهة قبل السفر.
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Federal Iraq has significant security risks. Kurdistan is much safer. Check advisories. ISIS remnants still active in some areas.
معلومات الأمان تعتمد على النصائح السفر المتاحة علناً. استشر خدمة النصائح السفر الحكومية للحصول على أحدث التوجيهات.
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ما الذي يجب أن أعرفه عن الثقافة؟
ماذا يفضل أن أفعل؟
Visit Erbil Citadel — one of the oldest continuously inhabited settlements on earth.
Kurdistan has stunning mountain scenery.
Try masgouf (grilled fish) — Iraq's national dish.
ماذا يفضل أن أتجنب؟
Don't discuss sectarian politics.
Don't photograph military checkpoints.
Don't travel to federal Iraq without security arrangements.
كيف يعمل نظام الإكراميات؟
Small tips appreciated.
ما قواعد اللباس؟
Modest everywhere. Kurdistan is slightly more relaxed but still conservative.
ما السياق الديني؟
Muslim majority (Shia in south, Sunni in center/north). Kurdish areas are more secular. Respect all Islamic customs.
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