Iraq: Law No. 55 of 1959, Passport Law
| Publisher | National Legislative Bodies / National Authorities |
| Publication Date | 4 April 1959 |
| Other Languages / Attachments | Amended version of 1959 | Amended version of 1983 (French) | Amended version of 1989 |
| Related Document(s) | Iraq: Passports Law (2015) |
| Cite as | Iraq: Law No. 55 of 1959, Passport Law [Iraq], 4 April 1959, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3ae6b4eb20.html [accessed 30 May 2023] |
| Comments | This law has been superseded by Iraq Passports Law of 2015 |
| Disclaimer | This is not a UNHCR publication. UNHCR is not responsible for, nor does it necessarily endorse, its content. Any views expressed are solely those of the author or publisher and do not necessarily reflect those of UNHCR, the United Nations or its Member States. |
Article 1
Para. (1) of Article (9) of the Passport Law No. (55) of 1959 (as amended) shall be deleted an substituted by the following:
Article 9
There shall be collected a stamp duty for the passports on the following phase:
A - Issuing passport - 50 (fifty) Dinars
B - Issuing Laissey Passer - 10 (Ten) Dinars.
C - Renewing Passport - 20 (Twenty) Dinars
D - Passpor Visa - 50 (Fifty) Dinars
Article 2
The Revolutionary Command Council Resolution No. (524) of 18-4-1982 shall be cancelled.
Article 3
This law shall be implemented from its publication in the Official Gazette.
Saddam Hussein
Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council
