Czech Embassy in Baghdad

Embassy Czech Republic Baghdad, Iraq

Address
Hayy al-Mansour Dijla School 601/11/37, Baghdad
Website
mzv.cz
Today 09:00–12:00
Directions Call

Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 28 April 2023

The Czech embassy in Baghdad stands at Hayy al-Mansour Dijla School 601/11/37, Baghdad, in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq. Its opening hours on record: 5 days a week, 09:00–12:00. Within 1 km there are 10 other foreign missions.

Opening hours of the Czech embassy in Baghdad

Monday 09:00–12:00
Tuesday 09:00–12:00
Wednesday 09:00–12:00
Thursday 09:00–12:00
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday 09:00–12:00

Upcoming closures

Public holidays in Iraq

  • Victory Day

    Thursday

  • Christmas Day

    Friday

Public holidays in Czech Republic

  • Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day

    Tuesday

  • Christmas Eve

    Thursday

The Czech embassy in Baghdad is listed as open 5 days a week, 09:00–12:00. It opens on Sunday but not on Saturday.

Czech Republic visa for Iraqi citizens

IraqCzech Republic Visa required Czech Republic visa for citizens of Iraq

Czech RepublicIraq e-Visa Iraq visa for citizens of Czech Republic

The Czech Republic requires Iraqi citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. Whether the Czech embassy in Baghdad takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.

Visa statistics

YearApplicationsVisas issuedRefusedRefusal rateMultiple-entry share
2023 42439100.0% 53.2%
2024 36032610.3% 38.0%
2025 45640000.0% 38.3%

Czech Republic’s visa offices in Iraq, 2025

Visa officeApplicationsRefusal rate
Erbil 87141.6%
Baghdad (this office) 4560.0%

In 2025, the Czech Republic’s embassy in Baghdad received 456 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 400. 0 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 0.0%. In 2024 the rate was much the same, 0.3%. Applications rose by 27% compared with 2024 (360).

Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 0.0% (2023) to 0.3% (2024).

The Czech Republic issues Schengen visas at 2 locations in Iraq; this office handled 34% of their 1,327 applications in 2025. Refusal rates elsewhere: Erbil 41.6%, which makes Baghdad the lowest of the group. Each office serves the applicants who live in its own consular district, so the rates also reflect who applies where, not only how strictly files are assessed.

Across all Schengen consulates in Iraq, 34.3% of applications were refused in 2025; the Czech Republic’s rate worldwide was 14.2%. The Czech Republic received the 8th largest number of applications of the 11 Schengen states represented here.

Multiple-entry visas made up 38.3% of those issued. The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Iraq.

Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made

Other missions nearby

All embassies and consulates in Baghdad (58)

The Czech Republic’s other missions in Iraq

The Czech embassy in Baghdad is one of 2 missions of the Czech Republic in Iraq. Consulates: Erbil. Iraq in turn has an embassy in Prague.

Good to know

About the Czech embassy in Baghdad

It appears in official lists as Embassy of Czech Republic in Baghdad.

Address and contact

Address: Hayy al-Mansour Dijla School 601/11/37, Baghdad. The record for the Czech embassy in Baghdad includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.

Czech citizens travelling to Iraq

Czech citizens need a visa for Iraq, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

When the Czech embassy in Baghdad is closed

Expect the Czech embassy in Baghdad to be shut on Victory Day on Thursday 10 December 2026 and Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and often on Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day on Tuesday 17 November 2026, a holiday in the Czech Republic.

Before visiting the Czech embassy in Baghdad

Current procedures for the Czech embassy in Baghdad, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.

Near the Czech embassy in Baghdad

The Czech embassy in Baghdad has 10 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.

Frequently asked questions

What is the address of the Czech Embassy in Baghdad?

The Czech embassy in Baghdad is at Hayy al-Mansour Dijla School 601/11/37, Baghdad.

What are the opening hours of the Czech Embassy in Baghdad?

The Czech embassy in Baghdad is listed as open 5 days a week, 09:00–12:00.

Is the Czech Embassy in Baghdad open on Saturday?

No. The hours on record for the Czech embassy in Baghdad do not include Saturday, although it opens on Sunday.

When is the Czech Embassy in Baghdad closed?

The Czech embassy 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 Czech Republic.

Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for the Czech Republic?

The Czech Republic requires Iraqi citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

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