United Arab Emirates
Iraq
Emirati Embassy & Consulates in Iraq
- 2 embassies
- 1 consulate general
In Iraq, the United Arab Emirates has an embassy in Erbil, a consulate general in Erbil and 1 other office. The United Arab Emirates requires a visa from Iraqi citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Map: the United Arab Emirates’ 3 missions in Iraq
Map: the United Arab Emirates’ 3 missions in Iraq
Emirati Embassy in Erbil
The United Arab Emirates has its embassy in Erbil.
Emirati consulates in Iraq
- Embassy of the United Arab Emirates in Baghdad
Baghdad - green Zone - Dijlah Compound - Villa 1- 2
Today 08:00–15:00 -
The United Arab Emirates also has a consulate general in Erbil; its work is consular: passports and documents for its own citizens and, often, visas for visitors.
United Arab Emirates visa for Iraqi citizens
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United Arab Emirates visa requirements for citizens of Iraq
- Tourist visa, single or multiple entry (30 or 60 days)
- 5-year multiple-entry tourist visa
- Visit visa sponsored by a UAE resident (relative or friend)
- Transit visa (48 or 96 hours)
- Fee: AED 200
- 15 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Iraqi citizens need an e-Visa for the United Arab Emirates, applied for online before travel. The application is made online on the official portal of the United Arab Emirates, not at the Emirati embassy.
Iraq’s missions in the United Arab Emirates
Missions of Iraq in the United Arab Emirates (2)
In return, Iraq has 2 missions in the United Arab Emirates, including its embassy in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City.
Good to know
The United Arab Emirates in Iraq
Worldwide, the United Arab Emirates has 137 missions in 107 countries; 3 of them are in Iraq.
Travel to Iraq for Emirati citizens
Emirati citizens receive their visa for Iraq at the border; it covers up to 30 days. In Iraq, Emirati citizens can turn to the Emirati embassy for passports and emergency help.
When Emirati missions in Iraq are closed
Emirati 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.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Emirati embassy in Iraq?
The Emirati embassy is in Erbil.
Does the United Arab Emirates have consulates in Iraq?
Yes, the United Arab Emirates has a consulate general in Erbil.
Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for the United Arab Emirates?
The United Arab Emirates requires a visa from Iraqi citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Do Emirati citizens need a visa for Iraq?
Iraq issues Emirati citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
Does Iraq have an embassy in the United Arab Emirates?
Yes, Iraq has its embassy in Abu Dhabi Island and Internal Islands City, along with 1 other mission in the United Arab Emirates.