{"schemaVersion":1,"source":"live","checkedAt":"2026-10-08T03:06:05.901Z","passport":{"code":"IT","name":"Italy","slug":"italy"},"destination":{"code":"IQ","name":"Iraq"},"status":"evisa","evidenceLevel":"exact","supportsCurrentStatus":true,"reviewedAt":"2026-08-21","allowedStays":[],"policies":[{"id":"italy-ordinary-passport-federal-iraq-electronic-visa","title":"Italian ordinary passports: federal Iraq electronic visitor visa","summary":"Current Italian MFA guidance requires ordinary EU passports, including Italian ordinary passports, to obtain the federal-Iraq visitor visa exclusively through its designated portal.","status":"evisa","conditions":["This covers federal Iraq, excluding the Kurdistan Region. Since 2 March 2025, ordinary passport holders of EU countries obtain the visa exclusively through the designated portal, not at an airport.","Work, residence, transit, special documents, carrier controls and final admission remain separate."],"sourceIds":["italy-mfa-viaggiare-sicuri-iraq"],"application":{"url":"https://eservice.evisa.iq/","label":"Federal Iraq electronic visa portal","steps":["For federal Iraq, submit the ordinary Italian passport visitor application through the designated portal before travel.","Do not rely on an airport visa-on-arrival route.","Comply with carrier and final-admission requirements."]}}],"conditional":[],"sources":[{"id":"italy-mfa-viaggiare-sicuri-iraq","title":"Viaggiare Sicuri: Iraq","url":"https://www.viaggiaresicuri.it/find-country/country/IRQ","publisher":"Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Italy","jurisdiction":"Italy","kind":"government-guidance","language":"Italian","reviewedAt":"2026-08-21"}]}