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Nigeria embassy & consulates in Iraq

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Quick answer

Nigeria has no resident embassy or consulate in Iraq on record. The nearest Nigeria mission is in Tehran, Iran, about 700 km away.

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

Nigeria missions in Iraq

Nigeria has no resident embassy or consulate in Iraq on record. The nearest Nigeria mission is in Tehran, Iran, about 700 km away.

Entry rules for Nigeria 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: Nigeria → 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
Nigeria → Iraq
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1968 Vienna format) with your national licence.
Nigeria → Iraq

Applying for a visa? Iraq missions in Nigeria

  • Embassy of Iraq in AbujaEmbassy · AbujaSee all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Nigeria in Iraq?

No. Nigeria has no resident embassy or consulate in Iraq on record. The nearest Nigeria mission is in Tehran, Iran, about 700 km away.

Do citizens of Nigeria need a visa for Iraq?

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

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

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