Vietnam visa requirement for Iraqi citizens
If you are Iraqi passport holder, you want to visit Vietnam. We wish to inform you that Iraqi passport holders are required Vietnam visa to enter Vietnam. Vietnamvs.com provides you some inforrmation about Vietnam visa requirements for Iraqi citizens.
How to get Vietnam visa in Iraq?
To get a Vietnam visa, there are 2 ways for you to choose:
1. Apply for your Vietnam visa in a Vietnam Embassy / Consulate:
At the present, there is no Vietnam representative office in Iraq, please check other countries to find the nearest Vietnam Embassy / Consulate to contact.
In case it is so inconvenient for you to come in person to a Vietnam embassy, applying for a Vietnam visa by post is recommended. However, please contact the embassy in advance to check whether you can obtain a Vietnam visa by post or not.

2. Apply online
a) Regarding apply online to obtain a visa approval letter to pick up visa at a Vietnam international airport, there are 3 options based on the purpose of your visit:
- Vietnam visa for business purpose with validity for 1 month, 3 months or 6 months.
- Vietnam visa for tourist purpose with validity for 1 month only.
- Vietnam visa for transit purpose with validity less than 5 days then visa holders must depart to a third country after 5 days in Vietnam at maximum. You will be granted a transit visa on the condition that you travel by tour and the group must have clear schedule and indemnify of a travel agency that organizes the tour.
To know how to apply for your Vietnam visa online, please follow the simple steps as below:
- Access our website: vietnamvs.com to fill in your online visa application form.
- Make payment for us (service fee) as per instructions.
- Obtain your visa approval letter via our email.
If you still can’t receive any approval letter within the required time, please let us know immediately via our email: vietnamvs.com@gmail.com
b) Regarding apply online to get approval letter for picking up your visa at a Vietnam embassy nominated by you, there are 2 options for your Vietnam visa based on the purpose of your visit:
- Vietnam visa for business purpose with validity for 1 month, 3 months or 6 months.
- Vietnam visa for tourist purpose with validity for 1 month only.
Since there is no Vietnam Embassy in your country, it seems so inconvenient for you to obtain your visa using this way. We highly suggest you to apply online to obtain an approval letter to pick up your Vietnam visa on arrival at Vietnam international airports.
Note:
At present, visa on arrival for citizens of Iraq can not be expedited due to some private reasons. If you have to travel Vietnam at any cost then you should try to find out a Vietnam licensed company or organization who guarantee for your entry. You can also apply for a visa at the nearest Vietnam Embassy or Consulates.
For more information about Vietnam visa, please feel free to contact us via email: vietnamvs.com@gmail.com We are willing to help you!