Embassy of Finland, Baghdad

Customer service

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.

For other consular inquiries please send an email to consular.bag@gov.fi.

Customer service in the Embassy by appointment only.

Office hours

Sunday - Thursday 9:00 - 15:00

Exceptional opening hours

Embassy is closed on following Finnish and *Iraqi national holidays in 2025.

Wednesday

1.1.

New Year's Day

Monday

6.1.

Epiphany/*Armed Forces Day

Monday

31.3.

*Eid al-Fitr

Tuesday

1.4.

*Eid al-Fitr

Wednesday

2.4.

*Eid al-Fitr

Friday

18.4.

Good Friday

Sunday

20.4.

Easter Sunday

Monday

21.4.

Easter Monday

Thursday

1.5.

May Day/*Laborday

Thursday

29.5.

Ascension Day

Sunday

8.6.

Whit Sunday/*Eid al-Adha

Monday

9.6.

Eid al-Adha

Tuesday

10.6.

*Eid Al-Adha

Wednesday

11.6.

*Eid Al-Adha

Monday

16.6.

*Eid Al-Ghader

Friday

20.6.

Midsummer Eve

Thursday

26.6.

*Islamic New Year

Sunday

6.7.

*Ashura

Monday

14.7.

*Republic Day

Thursday

4.9.

*Prophet Mohammad birthday

Saturday

6.12.

Finnish Independence Day

Wednesday

24.12.

Christmas Eve

Thursday

25.12.

Christmas Day

Friday

26.12.

Boxing Day

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.

Email

  • consular.bag@gov.fi  (Consulate. Inquiries on consular matters)
  • Sanomat.BAG@gov.fi  (Embassy)

Phone

  • +964 783 573 7481

Post address

Embassy of Finland
Hotel Royal Tulip
Al Rasheed
Green Zone
BAGHDAD
IRAQ

Personnel

Anu Saarela
Head of Mission
CV
Aki Kauppinen
Deputy Head of Mission

Countries