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Kuwait Embassy and Consulates in Iraq
2 Diplomatic Missions
2 Cities
Kuwait Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq
International Zone Baghdad Iraq
Phone: +964 740 019 4187 and +964 740 019 3575
Working hours: Close now
Kuwait Consulate General in Erbil, Iraq
Airport Rd, Erbil, Iraq
Phone: +964 751 210 0200
Working hours: Close now
Holidays to be Observed in 2026
The Embassies and Consulates of Kuwait may close on the following Iraqi and Kuwaiti holidays in 2026:
| Holiday | Date | Counting down |
|---|---|---|
| Waqfat Arafat Day | Tuesday, May 26 | 2 weeks, 1 day |
| Eid al-Adha | Wednesday, May 27 | 2 weeks, 2 days |
| Eid al-Adha holiday | Thursday, May 28 | 2 weeks, 3 days |
| Eid al-Adha holiday | Friday, May 29 | 2 weeks, 4 days |
| Eid al-Adha holiday | Saturday, May 30 | 2 weeks, 5 days |
| Islamic New Year | Wednesday, June 17 | 1 month |
| June Solstice | Sunday, June 21 | 1 month, 1 week |
1. How many Kuwaiti Embassies/Consulates are there in Iraq?
Kuwait currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Iraq including Baghdad and Erbil.
2 - Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Kuwait?
Iraqi citizens are required to obtain a valid visa in order to be allowed entry into Kuwait. Kindly contact the nearest embassies or consulates of Kuwait in Iraq for further instructions.
3- What is the Holiday Calendar of Kuwaiti embassies in Iraq?
The Kuwaiti representative offices in Iraq will be closed in observance of the following Iraqi and Kuwaiti holidays in 2026/2024:
- Waqfat Arafat Day (KW) Tue, May 26, 2026 (2 weeks, 1 day)
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Time in Kuwait vs Iraq
Kuwait City, Kuwait time is is same date and time Baghdad, Iraq
Baghdad, Iraq
06:42AMSunday, May 10, 2026
Kuwait City, Kuwait
06:42AMSunday, May 10, 2026