Iraqi Embassy & Consulates in the United Kingdom

At Queen's Gate;Queen's Gate Mews 21;6;5, London, the Iraqi embassy represents Iraq towards the United Kingdom. The head of mission on record is Salih al Timimi. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Iraq also has 2 consulates general in Manchester and Glasgow; career consulates of this kind usually renew passports and take visa applications for their region.

Iraq has an honorary consulate in Manchester; honorary consulates handle emergencies and simple certifications rather than visas or passports.

British citizens need an e-Visa for Iraq, applied for online before travel. The application is made online on the official portal of Iraq, not at the Iraqi embassy.

In return, the United Kingdom has 2 missions in Iraq, including its embassy in Baghdad.

Iraq in the United Kingdom

Worldwide, Iraq has 70 missions in 57 countries; 4 of them are in the United Kingdom.

Travel to the United Kingdom for Iraqi citizens

Iraqi citizens need a visa for the United Kingdom, obtained before travel. In the United Kingdom, Iraqi citizens can turn to the Iraqi embassy for passports and emergency help.

When Iraqi missions in the United Kingdom are closed

Iraqi missions in the United Kingdom close on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026 and Good Friday on Friday 26 March 2027, and usually on some holidays of Iraq, such as Victory Day on Thursday 10 December 2026.