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United States Embassy and Consulates in Iraq

2 Diplomatic Missions 2 Cities

United States Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq

United States Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq
Al-Kindi Street International Zone Baghdad, Iraq
Phone: +964 07 600 303 000 Working hours: Close now

United States Consulate General in Erbil, Iraq

United States Consulate General in Erbil, Iraq
413 Ishtar, Ankawa Erbil, Iraq
Phone: +964 662 114 000 Working hours: Close now

Holidays to be Observed in 2026

The Embassies and Consulates of United States may close on the following Iraqi and U.S. holidays in 2026:

Holiday
Holiday Date Counting down
International Day to End Obstetric Fistula Saturday, May 23 0 minutes
Pentecost Sunday, May 24 2 hours, 58 minutes
African Liberation Day Monday, May 25 1 day, 2 hours
Eid al-Adha Wednesday, May 27 3 days, 2 hours
Eid al-Adha holiday Thursday, May 28 4 days, 2 hours
International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers Friday, May 29 5 days, 2 hours

Frequently asked questions, answered

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

United States currently maintains 2 diplomatic representative offices in Iraq including Baghdad and Erbil.

2 - Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for United States?

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

3- What is the Holiday Calendar of U.S. embassies in Iraq?

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

  • International Day to End Obstetric Fistula (US) Sat, May 23, 2026 (0 minutes)

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Time in United States vs Iraq

Washington D.C., United States time is 9:00 hours behind Baghdad, Iraq

Baghdad, Iraq 17:01PMSaturday, May 23, 2026
Washington D.C., United States 08:01AMSaturday, May 23, 2026