Kazakhstan visa requirements for Iraqi citizens in 2026
Last updated 15 May 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
3 months from the date of expiry of the requested visa
How to enter
Iraqi passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Kazakhstan.
1
Embassy Visa
For Iraqi citizens looking to travel to Kazakhstan, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Kazakhstan embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Visa fee
60 USD
Processing time
5 working days
Entries allowed
single
Required documents
- Visa application form with a colour or black and white photograph measuring 3.5 x 4.5 cm
- Number, date of invitation registered with the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan or the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan
- Valid diplomatic, service, foreign passport of a foreign country or other identification document
- Original payment documents confirming the payment of the consular fee or state duty
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 ·
Source: Kazakhstan government source (via visa policy)
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Further notes
- Visitors arriving from a country without Kazakh representation and holding an invitation letter, can obtain a single entry visa on arrival for a max. stay of 1 month.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Kazakhstan from Iraq?
Yes, a visa is required for Iraqi citizens.
Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Kazakhstan in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Iraqi citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Iraqi citizens travel to Kazakhstan?
Yes, Iraqi citizens can travel to Kazakhstan, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Kazakhstan with Embassy Visa for Iraqi citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Kazakhstan with Embassy Visa is not specified. Iraqi citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Iraqi citizen overstays their visa in Kazakhstan?
Overstaying a visa in Kazakhstan can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Kazakhstan in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Kazakhstan
- Official
- Republic of Kazakhstan
- Capital
- Astana
- Currency
- Kazakhstani tenge
- Language
- Kazakh
- Calling code
- +7
- Population
- 20,575,979
- Region
- Asia · Central Asia
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.