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Canada embassy & consulates in Iraq

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Quick answer

Canada has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Iraq: Embassy (Baghdad), Consulate General (Erbil).

Entry rules for Canada passport holders → Iraq:e-Visa

Canada missions in Iraq

Entry rules for Canada passport holders

Iraqe-Visa

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Canada → Iraq

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Consular legalisation required
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Canada → Iraq

Applying for a visa? Iraq missions in Canada

  • Embassy of Iraq, OttawaEmbassy · OttawaSee all

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Canada embassy in Iraq?

The Canada embassy in Iraq is in Baghdad.

Do Canada citizens need a visa for Iraq?

e-Visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Canada embassy in Iraq?

Phone: +964 783 303 5357. Email: bghdd.consular@international.gc.ca. Website: https://www.canada.ca/Canada-And-Iraq.

Does Canada have consulates in Iraq?

Yes: Consulate General (Erbil).

What should I do if I lose my passport in Iraq?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the Canada embassy or consulate in Iraq for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Su-We 08:00-16:30; Th 08:00-14:00; PH off