Apostolic Nunciature in Baghdad
Embassy 
Holy See Baghdad, Iraq
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 28 June 2026
The Holy See’s embassy to Iraq is in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq. Iraqi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Holy See.
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 Holy See
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Immaculate Conception
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Christmas Day
Holy See visa for Iraqi citizens
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Holy SeeIraq e-Visa Iraq visa for citizens of the Holy See
Iraqi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Holy See. Whether the apostolic nunciature in Baghdad takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of France in BaghdadQuartier Abu Nawas - Emplacement 102 - rue 55 - n°7, 00000 Bagdad, Baghdad
The Holy See’s other missions in Iraq
- Apostolic Nunciature in Baghdad
Saadoun St 904/2/46, Baghdad
The apostolic nunciature in Baghdad is one of 2 missions of the Holy See in Iraq. Iraq has no mission in the Holy See on record.
Good to know
Citizens of the Holy See travelling to Iraq
Citizens of the Holy See need an e-Visa for Iraq, applied for online before travel.
When the apostolic nunciature in Baghdad is closed
The next closures of the apostolic nunciature 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 Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione) on Tuesday 8 December 2026.
Near the apostolic nunciature in Baghdad
The apostolic nunciature in Baghdad has one other foreign mission within 1 km.
Frequently asked questions
When is the Apostolic Nunciature in Baghdad closed?
The apostolic nunciature 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 Holy See.
Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for the Holy See?
Iraqi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the Holy See.
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