US Embassy Branch Office in Baghdad
Embassy Branch Office 
United States Baghdad, Iraq
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 5 February 2022
The US embassy branch office in Baghdad is in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq; the United States’ embassy is in Baghdad, about 3 km away. Iraqi citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Iraq
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Victory Day
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Christmas Day
Public holidays in the United States
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Veterans Day
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Thanksgiving Day
United States visa for Iraqi citizens
IraqUnited States Visa required United States visa for citizens of Iraq
United StatesIraq e-Visa Iraq visa for citizens of the United States
Iraqi citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel. This office does not normally take visa applications; the US embassy in Baghdad does.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Australia in Baghdadشارع حيفا, Baghdad
The United States’ other missions in Iraq
- Embassy of the United States in Baghdad
شارع الكندي, بغداد
- Consulate General of the United States in Erbil
413 Ishtar, Ankawa Erbil, Iraq
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All missions of the United States in Iraq (4)
For matters it cannot handle, the US embassy in Baghdad (3 km) is responsible. The US embassy branch office in Baghdad is one of 4 missions of the United States in Iraq. Consulates: Erbil. Iraq in turn has 4 missions in the United States, its embassy being in Washington D.C.
Good to know
About the US embassy branch office in Baghdad
It appears in official lists as Embassy Branch Office of the United States in Baghdad. As a branch office, it takes on part of the embassy’s work in Baghdad.
US citizens travelling to Iraq
Iraq requires a visa from US citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
When the US embassy branch office in Baghdad is closed
The next closures of the US embassy branch office in Baghdad for public holidays in Iraq are Victory Day on Thursday 10 December 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026; it may also close for Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Near the US embassy branch office in Baghdad
The US embassy branch office in Baghdad has 2 other foreign missions within 1 km.
Frequently asked questions
When is the US Embassy Branch Office in Baghdad closed?
The US embassy branch office in Baghdad closes on Iraq’s public holidays, the next being Victory Day on Thursday 10 December 2026, and usually on the national day of the United States.
Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for the United States?
Iraqi citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel.
Where is the US embassy in Iraq?
The US embassy is in Baghdad, about 3 km from the US embassy branch office in Baghdad.
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