# Malta passport to Iraq: Visa on arrival

Current access classification: **Visa on arrival** — Visa available at the border or airport.

Access data checked August 24, 2026. Evidence status: **official evidence collected**.

This page concerns ordinary short visits unless an official source states otherwise. Authorities apply the current rule, and individual circumstances can change the applicable treatment.

## Evidence timeline

- **Current official route — Maltese ordinary passports: Iraq visitor visa issued at arrival** (Visa on arrival)
  Iraq's current Foreign Ministry guidance includes European Union passports in its visitor visa-on-arrival cohort, which includes ordinary Maltese passports.
  - Ordinary Maltese passport holder; the visa is issued at Iraqi land, air or sea border crossings and is stated as valid for 60 days.
  - Iraq separately advises, but does not require in place of this route, pre-travel eVisa use. Work, residence, special passports, Iraqi-origin treatment and final admission remain separate.
  Official source:
  - [Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Iraq: Iraq Ministry of Foreign Affairs: obtaining an entry visa upon arrival](https://mofa.gov.iq/losangeles/en/obtaining-a-visa-on-arrival/)

## Useful links

- [HTML evidence page](https://multipassrank.com/malta-iraq-visa-on-arrival)
- [Malta passport access](https://multipassrank.com/passport/malta)
- [All passport requirements for Iraq](https://multipassrank.com/destination/iraq)
- [Dataset license](https://multipassrank.com/data-license)