Embassy of Finland, Baghdad
Customer service
The Embassy of Finland in Baghdad is currently working normally. Customers seeking consular assistance or advice are requested to contact consular.bag@gov.fi or +964 783 573 7481. If you are still in Iraq, submit a travel notification at matkustusilmoitus.fi.
Limited customer service. If you wat to apply for a passport, residence permit or visa to Finland, please contact the Embassy of Finland in Ankara, Turkey.
As of October 1, 2025 Iraqi nationals and applicants residing legally in Iraq can submit their residence permit and visa applications also in Doha, VFS Global application center.
For other consular inquiries please send an email to consular.bag@gov.fi.
Customer service in the Embassy by appointment only.
Use the secure email service if your email contains sensitive personal data.
Office hours
Sunday - Thursday 9:00 - 15:00
Exceptional opening hours
Embassy is closed on following Finnish and *Iraqi national holidays in 2026.
Thursday |
1.1. |
New Year's Day |
Tuesday |
6.1. |
Epiphany/*Armed Forces Day |
Thursday |
16.1. |
Martyrdom of Imam Kadhim |
Sunday |
22.3. |
Eid al-Fitr |
Sunday |
5.4. |
Easter Day |
Tuesday |
26.5. |
Eid al-Adha |
Wednesday |
27.5. |
Eid al-Adha |
Thursday |
28.5. |
Eid al-Adha |
Thursday |
4.6. |
Eid al-Ghader |
Tuesday |
16.6. |
Islamic New Year |
Thursday |
25.6. |
Ashura |
Tuesday |
4.8. |
Arbaeen |
Thursday |
25.8. |
Prophet Mohammad birthday |
Sunday |
6.12. |
Finnish Independence Day |
Thursday |
10.12. |
Victory over ISIS |
Thursday |
24.12. |
Christmas Eve |
24/7 service
When a mission is closed, you can in an emergency situation contact the Foreign Ministry’s 24/7 service: tel. +358 9 1605 5555 or email paivystys.um@gov.fi. For consular emergencies only. No visa inquiries, visa matters are not urgent 24/7 service issues. Phone calls will be recorded.
- consular.bag@gov.fi (Consulate. Inquiries on consular matters)
- Sanomat.BAG@gov.fi (Embassy)
Use the secure email service if your email contains sensitive personal data.
Phone
- +964 783 573 7481
Post address
Embassy of Finland
Hotel Royal Tulip
Al Rasheed
Green Zone
BAGHDAD
IRAQ