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Italy embassy & consulates in Iraq

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

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

Italy missions in Iraq

EmbassyBaghdad

embassy of Italy in Iraq, Baghdad

Data completeness85%
Address
FOB Fernandez (Tigris Compound), West Wing - Villa n. 9, Baghdad
Email
ambasciata.baghdad@esteri.it
Website
ambbaghdad.esteri.it
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
12,290
Visas issued
8,815
Refused
3,475
Refusal rate
28.3%
Multiple-entry share: 34%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
DirectionsOfficial site
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Source: Wikidata Q105061838 · OpenStreetMapRecord updated: Jan 29, 2026
ConsulateErbil

Italian Consulate, Erbil

Data completeness25%
Opening hours
Not yet verified
Schengen visa statistics at this consulate
Year 2025
Applications
4,606
Visas issued
3,855
Refused
751
Refusal rate
16.3%
Multiple-entry share: 34%
Source: European Commission, visa statistics for consulates
Directions
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Source: OpenStreetMap

Entry rules for Italy 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.

Do citizens of Italy need a visa for Iraq?Italy passport power

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Document checklist: Italy → 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.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Italy → Iraq
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Italy → Iraq

Applying for a visa? Iraq missions in Italy

  • embassy of Iraq in ItalyEmbassy · Rome · +39 063014508See all
  • embassy of Iraq to the Holy SeeEmbassy · RomeSee all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Italy in Iraq?

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

Where is the Italy embassy in Iraq?

The Italy embassy in Iraq is located at FOB Fernandez (Tigris Compound), West Wing - Villa n. 9, Baghdad.

Do citizens of Italy 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 Italy embassy in Iraq?

Phone: —. Email: ambasciata.baghdad@esteri.it. Website: https://ambbaghdad.esteri.it/.

Does Italy have consulates in Iraq?

Yes: Consulate (Erbil).

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

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

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.