Japanese Embassy in Baghdad
Embassy 
Japan Baghdad, Iraq
- Phone
- +870-772-582-564
- Website
- iraq.emb-japan.go.jp
- Fax
- +870-782-502-564
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Record last updated on 8 June 2023
Japan’s embassy to Iraq is in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq. Iraqi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.
Opening hours of the Japanese embassy in Baghdad
| Monday | 08:30–12:0013:30–17:45 break 12:00–13:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:30–12:0013:30–17:45 break 12:00–13:30 |
| Wednesday | 08:30–12:0013:30–17:45 break 12:00–13:30 |
| Thursday | 08:30–12:0013:30–17:45 break 12:00–13:30 |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | 08:30–12:0013:30–17:45 break 12:00–13:30 |
| Public holidays | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Iraq
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Victory Day
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Christmas Day
Public holidays in Japan
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Labour Thanksgiving Day
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New Year's Day
The Japanese embassy in Baghdad is listed as open 5 days a week, 08:30–17:45 with a midday break. It opens on Sunday but not on Saturday.
Japan visa for Iraqi citizens
IraqJapan Visa required Japan visa for citizens of Iraq
JapanIraq e-Visa Iraq visa for citizens of Japan
Iraqi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan. Check with the Japanese embassy in Baghdad whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.
Other missions nearby
Japan’s other missions in Iraq
The Japanese embassy in Baghdad is one of 2 missions of Japan in Iraq. Consulates: Erbil. Iraq in turn has an embassy in Tokyo.
Good to know
About the Japanese embassy in Baghdad
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Japan in Baghdad.
Address and contact
The record for the Japanese embassy in Baghdad includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Japanese citizens travelling to Iraq
Japanese citizens need a visa for Iraq, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
When the Japanese embassy in Baghdad is closed
Expect the Japanese 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 Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026, a holiday in Japan.
Before visiting the Japanese embassy in Baghdad
Current procedures for the Japanese embassy in Baghdad, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Japanese embassy in Baghdad
Within 1 km of the Japanese embassy in Baghdad there are 2 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What are the opening hours of the Japanese Embassy in Baghdad?
The Japanese embassy in Baghdad is listed as open 5 days a week, 08:30–17:45 with a midday break.
Is the Japanese Embassy in Baghdad open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Japanese embassy in Baghdad do not include Saturday, although it opens on Sunday.
When is the Japanese Embassy in Baghdad closed?
The Japanese 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 Japan.
Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Japan?
Iraqi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.
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