Israel Start-Up Nation Skilled Worker Residence — Innovation Authority; Tech Sector; 12–24 monthsfor 🇮🇶 Iraqi citizens travelling to 🇮🇱 Israel
Iraq and Israel have no diplomatic relations and travel between them is not permitted; Iraqi passport holders cannot travel to Israel.
🚫Travel to Israel is not currently permitted for Iraqi citizens
Iraq and Israel have no diplomatic relations and travel between them is not permitted; Iraqi passport holders cannot travel to Israel.
Iraq does not recognise Israel and travel there is illegal under Iraqi law; Israel refuses entry to Iraqi passport holders. There is no ordinary visa route. Confirm the current position with both governments before making any plans.
Because of this restriction, there is no Israel Start-Up Nation Skilled Worker Residence — Innovation Authority; Tech Sector; 12–24 months application process available for Iraqi passport holders. Entry rules and diplomatic relations can change — always confirm the current position with the official authorities of both countries before making any plans.
Source: No diplomatic relations; travel illegal under Iraqi law · Verified June 2026
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Relationship reviewed: June 2026 · This page reflects the diplomatic and entry position between the two countries, not a visa offering.