Vietnam visa for Iraqi citizensViet Nam e-visa — single-entry
- Fee
- 25 USD
- Processing
- up to 15 business days
- Entries
- single
Vietnam visa for Iraqi citizens
What Iraqi citizens need to enter Vietnam, with the official source for every fact.
eVisa
Verified Oct 5, 2026 · Source: evisa.gov.vn (opens in a new tab) · Government Resolution No. 127/NQ-CP of 14 August 2023, Article 1How to apply
When to start: Allow at least 15 working days: that is the longest processing time the authority publishes.
Viet Nam e-visa — multiple-entry
- Fee
- 50 USD
- Processing
- up to 15 business days
- Entries
- multiple
What entry costs
- Viet Nam e-visa — single-entry25 USD
- Total25 USD
Compulsory government charges only. Service fees and anything optional are excluded, which is what makes the figure comparable.
Driving on a Iraq license
Vietnam and Iraq are both party to the 1968 Vienna Convention, so an International Driving Permit issued in Iraq is one Vietnam is bound to recognize.
Whether a permit is required alongside your national license is set by national road law, which we have not checked for this pair.
Verified Oct 3, 2026 · Source: treaties.un.org (opens in a new tab) · Convention on Road Traffic · archived copy Aug 25, 2026 (opens in a new tab)Other entry requirements
- Passport validity — For an e-visa, the e-visa's validity must be at least 30 days shorter than your passport's. No Vietnamese official source we could read states a passport-validity rule for visa-exempt visitors; the UK Foreign Office says a British passport must have an expiry date at least 6 months after the date you arrive.
- Staying past your permitted stay — Penalties in Vietnam, compared with every country
- Registering your presence after arrival — Required. Registration rules in Vietnam, compared with every country
No official source states a rule on: travel insurance, onward or return ticket, and proof of funds.
Full wording and sources of these rules: All Vietnam entry requirements
The other way round
Vietnamese citizens travelling to Iraq: Embassy visa.
Nationalities treated exactly the same
Vietnam applies these rules — the same regime, the same allowance, the same charges — to Iraqi citizens and to holders of these passports:
Ethiopia
Iran
Kenya
Pakistan
Saudi Arabia
UzbekistanCompare this across every country
Each of these tables states one rule for all 199 destinations, with the government source behind every row. Vietnam has a row in each.
- What staying past your permitted stay costs, country by country
- Registering your presence after arrival, country by country
- How long your passport must be valid, country by country
- How many blank passport pages each country requires
- Which International Driving Permit each country recognizes
- What a tourist visa costs, country by country
- Where you must show a return or onward ticket
- How much cash you can carry before you must declare it
All Vietnam entry requirements · Everywhere Iraqi citizens can travel
Frequently asked questions
Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Vietnam?
Yes — an eVisa, applied for online before travelling.
How much does entering Vietnam cost Iraqi citizens?
Viet Nam e-visa — single-entry: 25 USD. Compulsory government charges come to 25 USD.
How far in advance should Iraqi citizens apply?
Allow at least 15 working days: that is the longest processing time the authority publishes.
Sources & verification
- UN Treaty Collection — Convention on Road Traffic (Vienna, 1968), status of parties (opens in a new tab)
Convention on Road Traffic, Geneva, 19 September 1949 (UNTS vol. 125, p. 3); Convention on Road Traffic, Vienna, 8 November 1968 (UNTS vol. 1042, p. 17)
- Vietnam National e-Visa Portal (Immigration Department, Ministry of Public Security) — e-visa for foreigners: open to all nationalities, 25 / 50 USD, valid up to 90 days (opens in a new tab)
Government Resolution No. 127/NQ-CP of 14 August 2023, Article 1: e-visas are issued to citizens of all countries and territories (in force 15 August 2023)
- Vietnam National e-Visa Portal (Immigration Department) — FAQs (opens in a new tab)
- Vietnam National e-Visa Portal (Immigration Department) — the portal's published e-visa notices: fee 25 USD single / 50 USD multiple entry, valid up to 90 days, non-refundable, processed within 3 working days (3 to 15 when verification is needed) (opens in a new tab)
Law on Entry, Exit, Transit and Residence of Foreigners in Viet Nam (No. 47/2014/QH13, amended 2019 and 2023): e-visa up to 90 days; Resolution No. 30/2016/QH14, Article 5: the visa fee is non-refundable; Government Resolution No. 127/NQ-CP of 14 August 2023, Article 1: e-visas are issued to citizens of all countries and territories (in force 15 August 2023)
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