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Rwanda visa rules for Iraq passport holders

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The answer

Visa on arrival. Iraq passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Rwanda.

Entry
Visa on arrival
Stay
30 days per entry
Fee
$50.00
Covers
Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA ONARRIVAL30 DAYS

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

migration.gov.rwDirectorate General of Immigration and Emigration of RwandaChecked 31 Oct 2026

5. Thirty (30) days' visa upon arrival - Citizens of all countries not mentioned above to continue getting visa upon arrival without prior application and pay a prescribed visa fee.

Quoted from the source.

Before you go

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

An applicant should hold any genuine acceptable travel document valid not less than 6 months.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Rwanda passport holders need to visit Iraq.

Rwanda passport Iraq

e-Visa

Those who wish to enter the Republic of Iraq must apply in advance for the electronic visa through the link below, starting from March 1, 2025.

Rwanda passport to Iraq, full page

Visa-free nearby

Other places Iraq passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Kigali, nearest first.

  1. ZambiaLusaka, about 1,510 km from KigaliVisa-free · 90 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

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