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Iran Embassy and Consulates in Iraq

6 Diplomatic Missions 6 Cities

Iran Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq

Ssaalehhiyeh-Karaadeh Maryam P.O.Box:39095 Baghdad Iraq
Phone: +96 41 884 2633 and +96 41 885 2297 Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 1 minutes)

Iran Consulate General in Basrah, Iraq

Bakhtiary Tazeh Street 41Th Street No. 80 Basra Iraq
Phone: +964 6 675 2243 Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 1 minutes)

Iran Consulate General in Erbil, Iraq

M/412/2/93, Abolkhasib Road., Alseraji Street Erbil Iraq
Phone: +964 66 222 2444 Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 1 minutes)

Iran Consulate General in Karbala, Iraq

Iran Consulate General in Karbala, Iraq
Karbala 56001, Iraq
Phone: +964 3 2322905 Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 1 minutes)

Iran Consulate General in Najaf, Iraq

888 Sw Fifth Ave, #1200 Najaf Iraq
Phone: +964 781 782 5043 Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 1 minutes)

Iran Consulate General in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq

Bakhtiary Tazeh Street 41Th Street No. 80 Sulaymaniyah Iraq
Phone: +964 53 319 4848 Working hours: Open now (Close in 5 hours 1 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2025

The Embassies and Consulates of Iran may close on the following Iraqi and Iranian holidays in 2025:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Christmas Day Thursday, December 25 1 day, 10 hours
New Year's Eve Wednesday, December 31 1 week
New Year's Day Thursday, January 01 1 week, 1 day
Birthday of Imam Ali Friday, January 02 1 week, 2 days
Army Day Tuesday, January 06 1 week, 6 days
Prophet's Ascension Friday, January 16 3 weeks, 2 days
Imam Mahdi's birthday Tuesday, February 03 1 month, 1 week
Revolution Day Wednesday, February 11 1 month, 2 weeks
Rebellion Anniversary Thursday, March 05 2 months, 1 week
Martyrdom of Imam Ali Tuesday, March 10 2 months, 2 weeks
Eid al-Fitr Friday, March 20 2 months, 3 weeks

Frequently asked questions, answered

1. How many Iranian Embassies/Consulates are there in Iraq?

Iran currently maintains 6 diplomatic representative offices in Iraq including Baghdad, Basrah, Erbil, Karbala, Najaf and Sulaymaniyah.

2 - Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Iran?

Iraqi citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Iran. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Iran in Iraq for further instructions.

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Iranian embassies in Iraq?

The Iranian representative offices in Iraq will be closed in observance of the following Iraqi and Iranian holidays in 2025/2024:

  • Christmas Day (IQ) Thu, Dec 25, 2025 (1 day, 14 hours)

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Time in Iran vs Iraq

Tehran, Iran time is 0:30 hours behind Baghdad, Iraq

Baghdad, Iraq 09:59AMTuesday, December 23, 2025
Tehran, Iran 10:29AMTuesday, December 23, 2025