Visa for the UK with an Iraqi passport
You need a visa from the embassy for the UK
Apply at the embassy, consulate or visa centre in Germany well before your trip.
TypeVisa from the embassy
Stay6 months per visit
Government feeabout EUR 155 (135 GBP)
ProcessingSee below
Processing: Usually within 3 weeks after biometrics
We apply for you. Service fee from EUR 100, confirmed before we start.
WhatsApp usLiving in Germany with a residence permit? A German (EEA) residence permit exempts from the UK direct airside transit visa only. It does not replace the visitor visa.
What you need
- Valid passport
- Online application on gov.uk before travel (earliest 3 months before the trip)
- Biometrics appointment at a UK visa application centre in Germany
- Proof of funds, accommodation and travel plans
- Proof of ties and legal residence in Germany (German residence permit)
Visa national under Appendix Visitor (list updated 8 Oct 2026). Standard Visitor visa GBP 135 (6 months); long-term 2/5/10 years GBP 506/903/1128. Also needs a direct airside transit visa for airside transit unless exempt.
Other destinations with an Iraqi passport
UAE · Visa from the embassy
Morocco · Visa from the embassy
Oman · Visa from the embassy
Qatar · E-visa (apply online)
Kuwait · Visa from the embassy
Thailand · E-visa (apply online)
Indonesia · E-visa (apply online)
Vietnam · E-visa (apply online)
Maldives · Visa on arrival
India · Visa from the embassy
Sri Lanka · Online travel authorisation
Kenya · Online travel authorisation
All destinations for Iraqi passports
For ordinary passports and tourist trips. The destination country and your airline make the final decision at check-in. Rules change, so check the official site shortly before you travel or ask us.