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Djibouti visa for citizens of Iraq

Citizens of Iraq get a Djibouti visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Iraq: the passport opens 8 countries visa-free; Baghdad — Djibouti: ≈ 2,420 km, about 3.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Djibouti without a visa on a Iraq passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Iraq get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Djibouti visa rules at a glance

With a Iraq passport you can visit 8 countries visa-free, 18 with a visa on arrival and 58 with an e-visa; 114 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Iraq passport ranks 196th of 199.
Iraq passport: visa-free access to 8 countries; Djibouti passport: 17.
Citizens of Iraq and Djibouti can travel together visa-free to 4 countries, for example: Seychelles, Dominica, Haiti, and Micronesia.
A language both countries share: Arabic.
Citizens of Djibouti, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Iraq. Iraq visa for citizens of Djibouti

Travelling to Djibouti: good to know

Baghdad — Djibouti: about 2,420 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 3.5 hours.
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Local currency: Djiboutian Franc.
Languages: Arabic and French.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ DJF 178.
Djibouti is the 36th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Iraq.