→ Iraq visa for Italian citizens

For Iraqi passport holders planning to visit Italy, a visa is a mandatory requirement, with the transit visa being the only available option for short stays. While no specific duration is listed for this transit visa, plan accordingly knowing that over 200,000 Iraqis applied for Schengen visas in 2022, underscoring the demand for travel to the Schengen Area. Traveling from Baghdad to Rome involves crossing significant time zone differences, and understanding basic Italian phrases can greatly enhance your experience in this historically rich destination.