Iraq: Information on whether passports are automatically issued with exit visas and whether exit visas have to be updated, particularly for travel to Jordan
| Publisher | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada |
| Author | Research Directorate, Immigration and Refugee Board, Canada |
| Publication Date | 1 May 1996 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | IRQ23355.E |
| Cite as | Canada: Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada, Iraq: Information on whether passports are automatically issued with exit visas and whether exit visas have to be updated, particularly for travel to Jordan, 1 May 1996, IRQ23355.E, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6ab3058.html [accessed 17 September 2023] |
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Information on the above-mentioned topic could not be found among the sources consulted by the DIRB within time constraints.
However, please consult the attached Iraqi Passport Law No. 55 of 1959, amended to 1963, for general passport information.
According to the Travel Information Manual attachment of March 1996, nationals of Iraq do not need visas to enter Jordan (195).
This Response was prepared after researching publicly accessible information currently available to the DIRB within time constraints. This Response is not, and does not purport to be, conclusive as to the merit of any particular claim to refugee status or asylum. Please find below the additional source consulted in researching this Information Request.
Reference
Travel Information Manual (TIM) [Hoofddorp, The Netherlands]. March 1996.
Attachments
Iraq. 4 April 1959. The Iraqi Law No. 55 of 1959 of Passport. Amended to 1963 and includes Amendment Law No. 57 of 1961 and Second Amendment Law No. 148 of 1963. Official translation. (UNHCR/REFLEG)
Travel Information Manual (TIM) [Hoofddorp, The Netherlands]. March 1996, pp. 195-97.
Additional Source Consulted
Embassy of the Republic of Iraq, Ottawa.