Consulate General of the United States in Basra, Iraq
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Contact information
UpdateAddress
The U.S. consulate general in Basra, Iraq has closed.
Telephone
- Closed
- Closed
Office hours
Sunday:
By appointment
Monday:
By appointment
Tuesday:
By appointment
Wednesday:
By appointment
Thursday:
By appointment
Friday:
Closed
Saturday:
Closed
Head of mission
Vacant, Consul General
Supervisory mission
Embassy of the United States in BaghdadHow do I contact the consulate general of the United States in Basra, Iraq?
When is the consulate general open?
The consulate general of United States in Basra is open on weekdays by appointment. The consulate general is closed during the weekend and during holidays.
Which services are offered?
Do I need a visa to enter the United States?
Iraqi citizens need a visa and a valid passport to enter the United States. The consulate general of the United States in Basra might be able to assist with visa applications. Please contact them directly to inquire about the availability of a visa from this office.
Visa required to enter the United States.
Relations between the United States and Iraq
The U.S. consulate general is one of 106 foreign representations in Iraq, one of six foreign representations in the city of Basra and one of 303 U.S. diplomatic and consular representations located abroad.
In addition to the United States' consulate general in Basra, the United States has two other representations in Iraq. These representations include an embassy in Baghdad and a consulate general in Erbil.
Iraq has three representations in the United States. These representations include an embassy in Washington, D.C. and consulates in Detroit and Los Angeles.
This page was last reviewed by EmbassyPages editors 18 May 2021
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