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Iraq

Capital: Baghdad · Asia

Iraq — active threats outside Kurdistan; consult advisories.

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Safety
High risk
Safety summary

Iraq — active threats outside Kurdistan; consult advisories.

Best time to visit

Spring/Fall (advisory dependent)

Visa & entry

eVisa or VOA in Kurdistan; mainland Iraq more restrictive.

Airlines

Airline data for Iraq is coming soon.
Travel tips
  • Dress modestly at religious sites (cover shoulders & knees)
  • Friday is the rest day — many shops close
  • Greet with right hand; it's the polite default
Common scams & risks
  • Kidnapping risk
  • IED threats off-route

Best cities to visit

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