Residence permit- requirements for Iraqis and Syrians

RESIDENCE APPLICATIONS FOR IRAQIS- Required documents 

  • Two Residence permit applications filled out completely and signed by the applicant.
  • Two recent coloured photos according to the Embassy’s specifications (white background + clear face).
  • Personbevis of the reference person.
  • Family tree filled with all required information (Appendix D)
  • Marriage contract in Arabic and translation of it legalised by the Ministry of Justice or Ministry for Foreign Affairs
  • The Iraqi ID card translated and legalized by the Ministry of Justice or Ministry for Foreign Affairs
  • The Iraqi Nationality Certificate translated and legalized by the Ministry of Justice or Ministry for Foreign Affairs
  • Complete family registration (parents + siblings) translated and legalized by the Ministry of Justice or Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
  • Legalisation of all the stamps from the ministries by the Embassy of Iraq in Damascus
  • Valid passport with two copies of it for the information pages and any previous visas. 
  • Death Certificate in case of the death of any of the spouses.
  • For children, in case only one parent is applying, a court order showing the custody.

RESIDENCE APPLICATIONS FOR SYRIANS-Required documents

  • Two Residence permit applications filled out completely and signed by the applicant.
  • Three recent coloured photos according to the Embassy’s specifications (white background + clear face).
  • Personbevis of the reference person.
  • Family tree filled with all required information. (appendix D)
  • Marriage contract in Arabic and translation of it legalised by the Ministry of Justice.
  • Marriage certificate in Arabic issued by the Civil Register or Ministry of Interior. It should be translated and legalized by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
  • Complete family registration (parents + siblings) in Arabic translated and legalized by the Ministry of Justice.
  • Valid passport with two copies of it for the information pages and any pervious visas. 
  • Copy of the ID card.
  • Death Certificate in case of the death of any of the spouses.
  • For children, in case only one parent is applying, a court order showing the custody.

All papers should be on paper A4 and  in two identical copies.