United States of America Embassy Guide

US Embassy in Iraq, Baghdad

Embassy Contact Address -

Embassy Contact Information
Embassy of the United States
APO AE 09316
Baghdad, Iraq

Embassy business hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Sunday through Thursday.

Photo Requirements for Visa and Passport Processing
Visa applicants must bring one (1) photograph that meets the criteria below.

Passport applicants must bring two (2) photographs that meet the criteria below.

In order to safeguard the traveling public and utilize the latest biometric identification techniques, all applicants for U.S. visas and passports must present photographs that EXACTLY meet the following specifications:

White or off-white background.

2 inches X 2 inches or 5cm X 5cm.

High-quality, un-mounted, color photograph. (Digital photographs must be of sufficiently high resolution that the pixels are not visible.)

General Information About Nonimmigrant Visas
Iraqi S, M, and N series passports are no longer valid for travel to the United States. Find more information here. Since November 1, 2006, the Department of State requires all visa applications to be submitted via the Electronic Visa Application Form.

Embassy Holiday List 2007-