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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: Open now (Close in 4 hours 35 minutes)

Kuwait Consulate General in Erbil, Iraq

Airport Rd, Erbil, Iraq
Phone: +964 751 210 0200 Working hours: Open now (Close in 4 hours 35 minutes)

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Kuwait may close on the following Iraqi and Kuwaiti holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
June Solstice Sunday, June 21 1 day, 9 hours
Ashura Friday, June 26 6 days, 9 hours
Republic Day Tuesday, July 14 3 weeks, 3 days
The Prophet's Birthday Wednesday, August 26 2 months
September Equinox Wednesday, September 23 3 months
Iraqi Independence Day Saturday, October 03 3 months, 1 week
Anniversary of Victory over ISIS Thursday, December 10 5 months, 2 weeks
December Solstice Monday, December 21 6 months

Frequently asked questions, answered

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:

  • June Solstice (IQ & KW) Sun, Jun 21, 2026 (1 day, 13 hours)

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Time in Kuwait vs Iraq

Kuwait City, Kuwait time is is same date and time Baghdad, Iraq

Baghdad, Iraq 10:25AMFriday, June 19, 2026
Kuwait City, Kuwait 10:25AMFriday, June 19, 2026