Russian Consulate General in Basra
Consulate General 
Russia Basra, Iraq
- Address
- Abi Hasib street, district Bradayyya, Block 29, Number 167ll, Basra, Iraq, Basrah
- Phone
- +964 770 493-85-77
- basrah@mid.ru
- Website
- basrah.mid.ru
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Head of mission: Калинин Андрей Викторович
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Foreign ministry of Russia: list of missions abroad · Record last updated on 6 May 2026
The Russian consulate general in Basra is at Abi Hasib street, district Bradayyya, Block 29, Number 167ll, Basra, Iraq, Basrah; Russia’s embassy is in Baghdad, about 455 km away. Iraqi citizens need a visa for Russia, 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 Russia
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New Year's Day
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New Year holiday
Russia visa for Iraqi citizens
IraqRussia Visa required Russia visa for citizens of Iraq
RussiaIraq e-Visa Iraq visa for citizens of Russia
Iraqi citizens need a visa for Russia, obtained before travel. Whether the Russian consulate general in Basra takes applications itself or through a visa centre is set out on its official website.
Other missions nearby
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Consulate General of Turkey in Basraطريق ابو الخصيب, البصرة
Russia’s other missions in Iraq
- Embassy of Russia in Baghdad
Hay al-Mutanabbi 605/5/4, Baghdad
- Consulate General of Russia in Erbil
Republic of Iraq, Kurdistan Region, Erbil, Dashti Hawler, Plot 1/5, County 15, Kelekin (Salahaddin Road, opposite Restaurant "Hawana")
All missions of Russia in Iraq (3)
The Russian embassy is in Baghdad, about 455 km away. The Russian consulate general in Basra is one of 3 missions of Russia in Iraq. Consulates: Erbil. Iraq in turn has an embassy in Moscow.
Good to know
About the Russian consulate general in Basra
It appears in official lists as Consulate General of Russia in Basra. It is headed by Калинин Андрей Викторович, according to the records. A consulate does consular work for a region: passports, certificates and help for nationals in difficulty.
Address and contact
Address: Abi Hasib street, district Bradayyya, Block 29, Number 167ll, Basra, Iraq, Basrah. The record for the Russian consulate general in Basra includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
Russian citizens travelling to Iraq
Russian citizens need a visa for Iraq, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
When the Russian consulate general in Basra is closed
The next closures of the Russian consulate general in Basra 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 New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.
Before visiting the Russian consulate general in Basra
Current procedures for the Russian consulate general in Basra, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Russian consulate general in Basra
The Russian consulate general in Basra has 2 other foreign missions within 1 km.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Russian Consulate General in Basra?
The Russian consulate general in Basra is at Abi Hasib street, district Bradayyya, Block 29, Number 167ll, Basra, Iraq, Basrah.
When is the Russian Consulate General in Basra closed?
The Russian consulate general in Basra closes on Iraq’s public holidays, the next being Victory Day on Thursday 10 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Russia.
Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Russia?
Iraqi citizens need a visa for Russia, obtained before travel.
Where is the Russian embassy in Iraq?
The Russian embassy is in Baghdad, about 455 km from the Russian consulate general in Basra.
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