Embassy of Iraq in Colombo

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If you are living or residing in Colombo and planning a trip to Iraq, you may want to know the address, phone or office hours of the Embassy of Iraq in Colombo.

This information is for:

Sri Lankan passport holders living in Colombo
Iraqi passports traveling/working or living in Colombo
Foreign passports currently residing in Colombo

Embassy Information

Address:	19 Barnes Place Colombo Sri Lanka
Phone:	+94 11 269 8600 and +94 11 574 7067
Fax:	+94 11 269 6613
Email:	colmemb@mofa.gov.iq and iraqembassy_cmb@yahoo.com
Website:	www.mofa.gov.iq/colombo/
Office hours:	Monday-Friday: 10:30-14:00
Current time in Colombo	21:17 PM Sunday, March 01 2026-03-01 (GMT +0530)
Current time in Baghdad (Iraq)	18:47 PM Sunday, March 01 2026-03-01 (GMT +0300)

The following services may be available at the Embassy:

Issuance/renewal of passports
Document notarization
Issuing visas to Iraq
Offering assistance in case of emergencies for Iraqi citizens

Fast Facts:

Distance: The distance between Colombo and Baghdad is 4727.95 km (2937.81 miles). The average travel time is 9 hours 50 minutes.
Time difference: Colombo is 2:30 hours ahead of Baghdad. When the time is 21:17 on March, Sunday 01 in Colombo, it is 18:47 on March, Sunday 01 in Baghdad

Map and Directions

Get directions to the Embassy of Iraq in Colombo.

Distance from city center 8.59 km ( 5.34 miles)

Nearest airport Diyawanna Oya Seaplane Base (DWO)

Distance to airport 4.81 kms

Office Hours

Date	Office hours	Note
Sunday (Today, March 01, 2026)		Closed
Monday (March 02, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 15:00
Tuesday (March 03, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 15:00
Wednesday (March 04, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 15:00
Thursday (March 05, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 15:00
Friday (March 06, 2026)	09:00 - 12:00 - 13:30 - 15:00
Saturday (March 07, 2026)		Closed

Upcoming holidays:

Rebellion Anniversary: March 5, 2026 (Next 3 days, 2 hours)

Embassy of Iraq in Colombo FAQs

1. Where is the embassy of Iraq located?

It is located at 19 Barnes Place Colombo Sri Lanka. Coordinates: (79.866818, 6.9135591).

2. How do I contact the Iraq Embassy in Colombo?

You can contact the embassy by phone at: +94 11 269 8600 and +94 11 574 7067. The working hours are from Monday-Friday: 10:30-14:00 except official holidays in Iraq and Sri Lanka.