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Sweden Embassy and Consulates in Iraq

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Sweden Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq

Sweden Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq
P.O. Box 55550 Al-Alawi Post Office Al-Salhiya Baghdad Iraq
Phone: +964 78 01 987 450 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of Sweden may close on the following Iraqi and Swedish holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
Islamic New Year Wednesday, June 17 4 days, 20 hours
Midsummer Eve Friday, June 19 6 days, 20 hours
Midsummer Day Saturday, June 20 1 week
June Solstice Sunday, June 21 1 week, 1 day
Ashura Friday, June 26 1 week, 6 days
Republic Day Tuesday, July 14 1 month
The Prophet's Birthday Wednesday, August 26 2 months, 1 week
September Equinox Wednesday, September 23 3 months, 1 week
Iraqi Independence Day Saturday, October 03 3 months, 2 weeks
Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, October 25 4 months, 1 week

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

Sweden currently maintains 1 diplomatic representative office in Iraq including and Baghdad.

2 - Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Sweden?

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

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

The Swedish representative offices in Iraq will be closed in observance of the following Iraqi and Swedish holidays in 2026/2024:

  • Islamic New Year (IQ) Wed, Jun 17, 2026 (5 days)

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Time in Sweden vs Iraq

Stockholm, Sweden time is 1:00 hours behind Baghdad, Iraq

Baghdad, Iraq 23:25PMThursday, June 11, 2026
Stockholm, Sweden 22:25PMThursday, June 11, 2026