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Embassy of the United States in Baghdad, Iraq

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Embassy of the United States in Baghdad, Iraq, located at Al-Kindi Street, International Zone. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of United States, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Al-Kindi Street, International Zone
    Baghdad
    Iraq

  • Telephone

    +964 760 030 3000

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Thursday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Friday Closed
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Monday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Tuesday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

    Status: 🟢 Open now – ⛱️ Islamic New Year / Muharram is on Tuesday (in 6 days) and might affect working hours

    🕒 Current time in Baghdad: 12:22 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of the United States in Baghdad, Iraq

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Islamic New Year / Muharram: June 16 Flag of Iraq
  • Juneteenth: June 19 Flag of United States
  • Ashura: June 25 Flag of Iraq
  • Independence Day: July 4 Flag of United States

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of the United States in Baghdad, Iraq:

  • Process visa applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Issue first-time passports
  • Renew expired passports
  • Amend passports to show change of name, validity, or to correct errors
  • Selective Service registration
  • Renunciation of U.S. nationality
  • Consular Report of Birth Abroad of a Citizen of the United States of America (CRBA)
  • Provide emergency assistance for U.S. citizens traveling abroad

Visa Requirements

If you hold an Iraqi passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter the United States.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to United States without a visa. The most common types of United States visas are the following.

  • Nonimmigrant Visas
    • Business/Tourist visa
    • Work visa
    • Student visa
    • Exchange visitor visa
    • Transit/Ship crew visa
    • Religious worker visa
    • Domestic employee visa
    • Journalist and media visa
    • Treaty traders and treaty investors visa
  • Immigrant Visas
    • Family-based immigration
    • Fiancé(e) visa (K-1)
    • Religious workers visa
    • Employment-based immigration
    • Diversity visa (DV)
    • Returning resident visa (SB-1)

Head of Mission

Joshua Harris, Chargé d'affaires

Online Resources

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This page was last edited on 25 March 2026 at 08:42 AM (EST).

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