Iraq Student Visa
Complete guide to studying in Iraq. Get detailed information about requirements, fees, and the application process.
📋 Required Documents
- Valid passport
- Letter of acceptance from the institution
- Proof of financial means
- Medical certificate
- Police clearance certificate
⏱️ Processing Time
Varies significantly, often several weeks to months.
Average processing time for student visa applications
💰 Visa Fees
IQD fees apply.
Current student visa application fee
💼 Work During Study
Strictly prohibited.
🏛️ Immigration Authority
Ministry of Interior
🔗 Official Links
No official links available
📝 Eligibility Summary
Admission to a recognized Iraqi educational institution, proof of financial solvency, and a valid passport. The institution may need to sponsor the application with the Ministry of Higher Education.
📅 Visa Validity
Issued for the duration of the studies, renewable.
🎓 Post-Study Options
Limited; requires a job offer and a change of residency status to a work permit.
🏠 Path to Permanent Residency
Highly restricted for foreign nationals.
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