South Korea Iraq
Entry is restricted or banned under current policy.
Entry is restricted or banned under current policy.
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Iraq visa policy reference Independent reference page · Opens in new tabFor the most current, authoritative information, visit the Iraq embassy or consulate in your country before booking travel.
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eVisa Travel banned
- Since 2004, it has been recommended to refrain from entering Iraq due to the danger of Al Qaeda, and since August 7, 2007, penalties have been introduced for Koreans entering Iraq.
- Separately, according to Iraqi policy, visitors can apply for an e-Visa.
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Do South Korea citizens need a visa for Iraq?
Entry is restricted or banned under current policy. Permitted stay is 30 days.
How long can South Korea citizens stay in Iraq?
South Korea passport holders can typically stay in Iraq for 30 days under the standard entry rules. Longer stays require a separate long-term visa.
Are there any special conditions for South Korea travelers to Iraq?
Since 2004, it has been recommended to refrain from entering Iraq due to the danger of Al Qaeda, and since August 7, 2007, penalties have been introduced for Koreans entering Iraq. Separately, according to Iraqi policy, visitors can apply for an e-Visa.
Can South Korea citizens visit Iraq for business?
For short business visits like meetings or conferences, South Korea citizens typically enter Iraq under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the Iraq embassy or consulate.
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