--- title: Embassy of Australia in Baghdad, Iraq — Australia in Iraq description: Embassy of Australia in Baghdad, Iraq (Baghdad, Iraq). Contact and hours where listed. MigrantIQ planning reference — not legal advice; verify with the… image: https://migrantiq.com/og/default.png --- Skip to content Important — not legal or government advice MigrantIQ lists diplomatic missions for planning reference only. We are not a government service. Contact details may be incomplete or outdated — always confirm appointments, fees, and requirements on the official mission website or your destination government portal before you travel or apply. Terms [/terms/]Privacy [/privacy/]Report inaccurate data [/contact/] AI-assisted. Parts of this page may be drafted with AI and editor-reviewed. Always confirm rules, fees, and hours on official government sources before you act. How we use AI [/about/ai/] · Editorial standards [/about/editorial-standards/] MISSION GUIDE WHAT DOES EMBASSY OF AUSTRALIA IN BAGHDAD, IRAQ DO? Embassy of Australia in Baghdad, Iraq is the embassy representing Australia in Iraq. The batch places it at House 5, Street 5, Sector 923, Baghdad, Iraq in Baghdad, Iraq. This page is an orientation for people preparing to deal with that mission, especially Australians in Iraq, people in Baghdad who need Australian consular information, and families helping someone organize documents before a visit. It uses only the mission facts supplied in the batch: address listed in the batch: House 5, Street 5, Sector 923, Baghdad, Iraq; telephone: (+964) 1 7782210 [tel:+96417782210]; email: austembassybaghdad@dft.gov.au; website: https://www.iraq.embassy.gov.au/; [https://www.iraq.embassy.gov.au/;] hours note: The embassy of Australia in Baghdad is open Monday to Friday by appointment. The embassy is closed during the weekend and during holidays.. The mission should be treated as an official point of contact for the service categories named in the batch, not as a general travel agency, private migration adviser, or source for facts that are not listed here. Where the batch gives service categories, they are: The Australian embassy may offer consular assistance to its citizens. Services offered include: Visa services, Passport renewal and issuance, Notarial services and legalization, Civil registration, Emergency assistance and documents. These categories are broad labels, so a reader should still confirm the exact form, identity evidence, appointment step, and document format required for their own matter. A practical way to use this page is to separate known facts from assumptions. Known facts include the mission name, mission type, representing country, host country, city, address when supplied, contact channels when supplied, website when supplied, hours when supplied, and the consular-service wording already present in the batch. Unknown facts include unlisted fees, unlisted processing times, unlisted emergency numbers, unlisted public counter hours, unlisted visa conditions, and unlisted document formats. Do not fill those gaps from memory; verify them through the listed mission channels. WHO USUALLY NEEDS THIS MISSION IN BAGHDAD? Typical visitors are people whose need connects to Australia and Iraq: Australian citizens living in or travelling through Iraq, people helping an Australian family member, and people checking Australian passport, notarial, civil-document, visa-information, or emergency-assistance pathways when those service categories are listed for this mission. The batch does not create a complete eligibility rule for any service, so the safest reading is that the mission is relevant when your matter fits one of the supplied service labels and you can prove your identity and connection with the request. For a routine matter, start with the service label in the batch and then gather identity documents, current or expired passports if relevant, civil documents if relevant, and any completed forms requested by the mission. For an urgent matter, use the listed contact channel and explain the problem clearly. If the batch does not provide an emergency phone, this page does not invent one. If the batch does not provide an email, this page does not invent one. If the batch does not provide a website, this page does not invent one. HOW SHOULD YOU PREPARE DOCUMENTS BEFORE VISITING? Preparation should be built around the exact service you need. For passport work, the batch service labels commonly point to passport renewal, issuance, replacement, or passport services, but the batch does not give the full passport checklist. Bring the identity evidence and current passport materials required by the mission's own process, and confirm photo, form, signature, witness, and payment instructions through the listed channel before attending. For notarial or legalization work, confirm whether original documents, copies, translations, or identity evidence are required. For civil registration or civil-document assistance, organize the underlying civil record before the appointment. The most useful preparation is a simple folder: proof of identity, proof of Australian citizenship if that is relevant to the service, current and previous passports if relevant, civil documents connected to the request, appointment confirmation if one exists, and any correspondence with the mission. This page does not say that any one document is always sufficient, because the batch does not provide a complete checklist. It does say that arriving without the documents connected to your request is one of the easiest ways to lose time. DO YOU NEED AN APPOINTMENT? The hours field says the mission is open by appointment, so treat appointment planning as part of the visit rather than assuming walk-in service. If the hours field says by appointment, do not treat the listed address as an open counter that can necessarily receive unscheduled visitors. If the hours field gives a weekday schedule, still check whether your specific service requires booking. If the batch has no hours, plan as though timing must be confirmed before travel. Appointment planning is not only about choosing a time. It also means checking the service category, confirming who must attend in person, making sure names on forms match identity documents, and leaving enough time for building entry procedures. For people travelling from outside Baghdad, appointment confirmation matters even more because a missed requirement can turn into a second trip. This orientation cannot create an appointment link, queue rule, or walk-in policy that is not in the batch. HOW DO YOU CONTACT OR LOCATE THE MISSION? The location and contact facts supplied for this mission are: address listed in the batch: House 5, Street 5, Sector 923, Baghdad, Iraq; telephone: (+964) 1 7782210 [tel:+96417782210]; email: austembassybaghdad@dft.gov.au; website: https://www.iraq.embassy.gov.au/; [https://www.iraq.embassy.gov.au/;] hours note: The embassy of Australia in Baghdad is open Monday to Friday by appointment. The embassy is closed during the weekend and during holidays.. The listed contact channel is telephone (+964) 1 7782210 [tel:+96417782210] and email austembassybaghdad@dft.gov.au. For current forms, document checklists, appointment steps, and operational notices, use the listed website: https://www.iraq.embassy.gov.au/. [https://www.iraq.embassy.gov.au/.] Use these facts as the starting point for route planning, document checks, and pre-visit questions. If the address includes a building, floor, street, district, postal code, or city detail, copy it carefully into your map or travel plan rather than relying on a shortened version. For travel planning, allow time for city traffic, building access, reception procedures, and security checks. The batch does not list parking, public-transport directions, lift access, nearby landmarks, or entry restrictions unless those details appear in the mission fields, so this page does not add them. If you are carrying large bags, electronic items, sealed envelopes, or original civil records, check the mission's own instructions before arrival. WHAT SHOULD YOU VERIFY ON THE OFFICIAL CHANNELS? Verify anything that could change or that the batch does not state completely: opening hours, appointment availability, accepted payment methods, service fees, passport-photo rules, notarial wording, witness requirements, document translations, certified-copy rules, courier or collection options, emergency procedures, and visa application pathways. The batch visa fields say visaRequired is recorded as Yes. This orientation does not add visa rules beyond those fields. This distinction protects the reader from treating a directory page as a decision letter. The mission can provide or direct official information for its services, but this page cannot decide whether a person qualifies for a visa, whether a passport can be issued on a certain day, whether a notarial act is acceptable to a third party, or whether a civil document meets another authority's rules. Use this page to prepare questions; use the listed mission channels to confirm answers. WHAT COMMON MISTAKES SLOW PEOPLE DOWN? Common mistakes include relying on old screenshots of contact details, assuming all Australian missions offer identical services, arriving without confirming appointment rules, bringing incomplete identity evidence, overlooking the difference between routine and emergency help, and treating visa labels as full visa advice. For Embassy of Australia in Baghdad, Iraq, the safe approach is to stay inside the facts in the batch and verify the rest. Another mistake is mixing several issues into one unclear request. If you need a passport service, describe the passport issue first. If you need notarial or legalization help, name the document and the action requested. If you need emergency assistance, state the urgent problem, your location in Iraq, and the identity documents you still have. Clear, narrow requests help mission staff or contact points understand what service category applies. WHAT CAN THIS PAGE NOT DECIDE FOR YOU? This page cannot decide visa eligibility, immigration outcomes, citizenship status, legal rights, police matters, medical treatment, travel safety decisions, fees, processing times, or whether another government or private institution will accept a document. It also cannot supply missing contacts, missing hours, missing emergency numbers, missing websites, or missing visa rules. Those facts are either in the batch or they are not included here. Use the orientation as a checklist for preparation: identify the mission, confirm the address and contact facts, match your need to the service categories provided, prepare documents, check appointment or hours information, and verify details through official channels before travel. That is the most reliable way to use Embassy of Australia in Baghdad, Iraq without turning a limited directory record into advice it cannot support. ADDRESS House 5, Street 5, Sector 923BaghdadIraq CONTACT Phone(+964) 1 7782210 [tel:(+964)17782210] Emailaustembassybaghdad@dft.gov.au [austembassybaghdad@dft.gov.au] WebsiteOfficial website [https://www.iraq.embassy.gov.au/] OPENING HOURS * MondayBy appointment * TuesdayBy appointment * WednesdayBy appointment * ThursdayBy appointment * FridayBy appointment * SaturdayClosed * SundayClosed The embassy of Australia in Baghdad is open Monday to Friday by appointment. The embassy is closed during the weekend and during holidays. HEAD OF MISSION Ambassador Mr Howard Brown, Ambassador CONSULAR SERVICES Consular services for Embassy of Australia in Baghdad, Iraq should be understood through the service wording supplied in the batch: The Australian embassy may offer consular assistance to its citizens. Services offered include: Visa services, Passport renewal and issuance, Notarial services and legalization, Civil registration, Emergency assistance and documents. For routine requests in Baghdad, prepare identity evidence, relevant passport or civil documents, completed forms where required, and any appointment confirmation before attending. The hours field says the mission is open by appointment, so treat appointment planning as part of the visit rather than assuming walk-in service. For current forms, document checklists, appointment steps, and operational notices, use the listed website: https://www.iraq.embassy.gov.au/. [https://www.iraq.embassy.gov.au/.] For emergency assistance, use only the contact details listed for this mission; if no emergency phone is listed in the batch, this page does not provide one. For passport, notarial, legalization, civil-registration, visa-information, or emergency-document matters, verify the exact checklist with the mission because this page does not add unlisted fees, processing times, document formats, or eligibility rules. The batch visa fields say visaRequired is recorded as Yes. This orientation does not add visa rules beyond those fields. People in Iraq should keep copies of key documents separate from originals, explain their request clearly, and avoid assuming that a service available at another Australian mission is automatically available here. VISA NOTES Visa usually required Iraqi citizens need a visa and a valid passport to enter Australia. The embassy of Australia in Baghdad may be able to assist with visa applications. Please contact them directly to inquire about the availability of a visa from this office. BILATERAL RELATIONS Australia's embassy in Baghdad is the only Australian representation located in Iraq. The Australian embassy is one of 105 foreign representations in Iraq, one of 60 foreign representations in the city of Baghdad and one of 173 Australian diplomatic and consular representations located abroad. Iraq has two representations in Australia. These representations include an embassy in Canberra and a consulate general in Sydney . BEFORE YOUR VISIT Preparation checklist — confirm every requirement on the official Australia immigration portal before you apply or attend. 1. Confirm this embassy handles your visa or consular service for Australia applications from Iraq. 2. Book an appointment on the official embassy or consulate website — avoid third-party “appointment sellers”. 3. Print or save your appointment confirmation and application reference number. 4. Prepare passport (valid 6+ months beyond intended stay, with blank pages). 5. Gather visa application forms and photos per official Australia immigration requirements. 6. Bring proof of fee payment if required before your visit. 7. Carry supporting documents (employment letter, enrollment, finances) as listed for your visa category. 8. Arrive 15–20 minutes early with original documents and copies. 9. Do not hand documents to anyone outside the mission gate claiming to be “visa staff”. 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