- Address
- شارع عرصات الهندية, P.O.Box 2386 Baghdad
- Phone
- +964 790 191 2315
- Website
- iq.china-embassy.gov.cn
- Head of mission
- Xiang Bo
China
Iraq
Chinese Embassy & Consulates in Iraq
- 1 embassy
- 2 consulates general
China is represented in Iraq by 3 missions: an embassy in Baghdad and 2 consulates general in Erbil and Basra. Iraqi citizens need a visa for China, obtained before travel.
Chinese Embassy in Baghdad
At شارع عرصات الهندية, P.O.Box 2386 Baghdad, the Chinese embassy represents China towards Iraq. The head of mission on record is Xiang Bo. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Chinese consulates in Iraq
- Consulate General of China in Erbil
Gulan Street (south of Naz City), Erbil, Kurdistan Region, Republic of Iraq
- Consulate General of China in Basra
AI-Siraji District6/1, District No.14, Basra, Iraq, Basrah
China also has 2 consulates general in Erbil and Basra; consulates handle passports, civil registration and, for many countries, visa applications for their district.
China visa for Iraqi citizens
IraqChina Visa required China visa for citizens of Iraq
ChinaIraq e-Visa Iraq visa for citizens of China
China visa requirements for citizens of Iraq
- L visa (tourism)
- M visa (commerce and trade) / F visa (exchanges and visits)
- G visa (transit) and visa-free transit
- X1 / X2 visa (study)
- Fee: TRY 1,225
- 12 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
China requires Iraqi citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. From Iraq, the application is made at the Chinese embassy in Baghdad or one of the consulates in Erbil and Basra or through a visa centre appointed by China.
Iraq’s missions in China
Iraq has no mission in China on record; Iraqi citizens there would be served by an embassy accredited from another country.
Good to know
China in Iraq
Worldwide, China has 328 missions in 182 countries; 3 of them are in Iraq.
Travel to Iraq for Chinese citizens
Iraq requires a visa from Chinese citizens, available online as an e-Visa. In Iraq, Chinese citizens can turn to the Chinese embassy for passports and emergency help.
When Chinese missions in Iraq are closed
Chinese missions in Iraq close on Iraq’s public holidays, the next being Victory Day on Thursday 10 December 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of China, such as New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Chinese embassy in Iraq?
The Chinese embassy is in Baghdad, at شارع عرصات الهندية, P.O.Box 2386 Baghdad.
Does China have consulates in Iraq?
Yes, China has 2 consulates general in Erbil and Basra.
Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for China?
Iraqi citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to China.
Do Chinese citizens need a visa for Iraq?
Chinese citizens need an e-Visa for Iraq, applied for online before travel.
Does Iraq have an embassy in China?
No mission of Iraq in China is on record.