Embassy of Canada to Iraq, in Baghdad
We provide services to Canadians visiting and living in Iraq.
Conflict in the Middle East
Canadian citizens, permanent residents and their immediate family in or around an area affected by the ongoing military activities in the Middle East should:
- contact me-mo.sos@international.gc.ca for emergency assistance
- register with Global Affairs Canada for important notifications
- consult Conflict in the Middle East: Information for Canadians in the region and worldwide
Temporary suspension of operations
The Embassy of Canada to Iraq, in Baghdad, has temporarily suspended its operations due to the ongoing regional security situation. Until further notice, contact the Emergency Watch and Response Centre in Ottawa for emergency consular assistance.
Services and information
Adoption and surrogacy
Process to adopt a child internationally and bring them back to Canada.
Birth abroad
Register a child's birth abroad.
Citizenship services
Steps to become a Canadian citizen. Get proof of citizenship.
Marriage abroad
Requirements, documents and processes for getting married abroad.
Notarial services
Have your documents certified and authenticated.
Passport services
Apply for a passport and what to do if your passport is lost, stolen or damaged.
Pensions and retirement
Information on pensions and retiring outside of Canada.
Studying abroad
Information on education or research opportunities in foreign countries.
Visa and immigration services
Apply to immigrate. Get a visa to study, work or visit Canada.
Voting abroad
Voting process for Canadians who live abroad.
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Office closures
These closures are subject to change in the event of a large-scale emergency. Emergency consular assistance for Canadians is always available 24/7.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 2025-01-01 | New Year |
| 2025-02-16 | In lieu of Family Day |
| 2025-03-30 | Eid El-Fitr |
| 2025-04-20 | Easter |
| 2025-05-01 | In lieu of Labour Day |
| 2025-06-08 | Eid El-Adha |
| 2025-06-09 | Eid El-Adha |
| 2025-06-25 | In lieu of Islamic New Year |
| 2025-07-06 | Ashura |
| 2025-08-31 | Labour Day |
| 2025-10-12 | Thanksgiving |
| 2025-12-25 | Christmas Day |
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