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HIV testing applies to some visa routes after arrival. Visit-visa exemptions do not settle work or residence.
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HIV testing applies to some visa routes after arrival. Visit-visa exemptions do not settle work or residence.
Source 1 ↗Source 2 ↗Source 3 ↗Bringing HIV medicationNot verified
ART-specific import conditions not verified.
Source ↗Sources & notes 3
Profile checked 2026-10-11. Updated by Positive Destinations: Jul 2026. Additional sources checked 11 October 2026.
- Visit-visa testing exemption, 10-day/90-day rules and separate Kurdistan arrangements. UK government advisory
- Broad HIV-related entry restrictions; tourist scope unresolved. US government advisory
- Research starting point; broad testing summary needs the UK visit-visa exception. Specialist secondary source · 2026-07
Confirm the visa category and whether the trip is to federal Iraq or the Kurdistan Region. A testing exemption is not confirmation of HIV-positive entry permission. Who to contact →
Residence, work and study permits may have different requirements. Visa and medication rules may vary by passport and route.
Missing information does not confirm permission. Personal experiences describe individual outcomes.