Iraqi visa for Pakistani citizens

A visa is REQUIRED for Pakistani passport holders visiting Iraq for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:

Visa requirements:

Visa type Purposes Visa requirements Allowed stay
Tourist visa For Pakistani citizens to enter Iraq for a short-term tourism purpose. Visa required N/A
Evisa Iraq e-visa for Pakistani citizens Not Available
Visa on arrival Iraq visa on arrival for Pakistani citizens Not Available

Iraq tourist visa requirements:

  • Holding Pakistani passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Iraq.
  • Proof of onward travel (departure) from Iraq.

If you are looking for Iraq visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Pakistan, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Iraq nearest your place of residence.

  • Islamabad: The Embassy of Iraq in Islamabad, Pakistan (Working hours: Open now. Close in 7 hours 18 minutes)

Iraq visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Iraq diplomatic mission offices to Pakistan for guidance)

Tourism Statistics Chart

The line chart shows the number of visitors from Pakistan traveling to Iraq from 2008 to 2018.

Year Number of visitors (Pakistan) estimated Change (%)
2008 605 N/A
2009 883 45.95%
2010 1,063 20.39%
2011 1,057 -0.56%
2012 778 -26.40%
2013 624 -19.79%

References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)

Iraq & Pakistan comparison

Iraq's area is approximately 434,320 km2 (167,691 sq mi), while the area of Pakistan is approximately 770,880 km2 (297,638 sq mi). This means Pakistan is 77.49% larger than Iraq.

As of October 2025, Iraq's population is ~44.9 million people - 198,093,272 fewer people than the population of Pakistan.

We have highlighted Iraq & Pakistan’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.

Iraq Pakistan Difference
Population (est 2025) 44,888,302 242,981,574 198.1 million fewer people live in Iraq than Pakistan
Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) 87 117 Iraq has 30 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Pakistan.
Travel freedom (2025) 7 12 Iraq passport holders visit 5 fewer countries and territories without a visa.
Number of foreign missions hosted 51 134 Iraqi hosts 83 fewer foreign missions than Pakistan.

Frequently asked questions, answered

How many visitors from Pakistan travel to Iraq in one year?

The number of visitors from Pakistan visiting Iraq in 2013 was approximately 624.

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  • Baghdad to Islamabad: 2582.33 km (1604.59 mi)
  • Travel time: 5 hours 22 minutes

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