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Italy Embassy and Consulates in Iraq
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Italy Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq
Fob Fernandez (Tigris Compound), West Wing - Villa N. 9, Baghdad International Zone, Iraq
Phone: +009647505010505|009647505010606
Working hours: Close now (Open in 5 hours 26 minutes)
Italy Consulate in Erbil, Iraq
Gulan Street (262) Ub Plaza Building, 1St Floor - Bakhtiyary, 48640 Arbil Iraq
Phone: +00964662101990|00964662101992
Working hours: Close now (Open in 5 hours 26 minutes)
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Italy may close on the following Iraqi and Italian holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Assumption of Mary | Saturday, August 15 | 2 days, 16 hours |
| The Prophet's Birthday | Wednesday, August 26 | 1 week, 6 days |
| The Feast of Saint Januarius (Naples) | Saturday, September 19 | 1 month |
| September Equinox | Wednesday, September 23 | 1 month, 1 week |
| Iraqi Independence Day | Saturday, October 03 | 1 month, 2 weeks |
| All Saints' Day | Sunday, November 01 | 2 months, 2 weeks |
| The Feast of St. Ambrose (Milan) | Monday, December 07 | 3 months, 3 weeks |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Tuesday, December 08 | 3 months, 3 weeks |
| Anniversary of Victory over ISIS | Thursday, December 10 | 3 months, 3 weeks |
| December Solstice | Monday, December 21 | 4 months, 1 week |
1. How many Italian Embassies/Consulates are there in Iraq?
Italy currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Iraq including Baghdad and Erbil.
2 - Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Italy?
Iraqi citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Italy. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Italy in Iraq for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Italian embassies in Iraq?
The Italian representative offices in Iraq will be closed in observance of the following Iraqi and Italian holidays in 2026/2024:
- Assumption of Mary (IT & IT) Sat, Aug 15, 2026 (2 days, 20 hours)
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Time in Italy vs Iraq
Rome, Italy time is 1:00 hours behind Baghdad, Iraq
Baghdad, Iraq
03:34AMWednesday, August 12, 2026
Rome, Italy
02:34AMWednesday, August 12, 2026