Iraq - Consulate of Hong Kong in Basra

You are a Iraqi citizen or you are from Hong Kong and are looking for information on the consulate of Hong Kong in Basra situated in Iraq. A consulate in Basra could be a small honorary consulate or a bigger consulate general of Hong Kong. It all depends on the importance of Basra and Iraq in the relationships with the government of Hong Kong.

The difference between consulates found in Basra are the level of powers and size of these consulates. Some consulates are the bigger consulate-general and usually can assist in a wide scope of consular matters. Other smaller consulates are often manned by private citizens and are called honorary consulates. These honorary consulates often have limited powers and do not issue visas or passports.

All consulates of Hong Kong in Iraq besides Basra

Or the embassy of Hong Kong in Iraq

(There is no embassy of Hong Kong located in Iraq)

Consulate Appointment in Basra

Most consulates in Basra need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of Hong Kong in Basra first for information on opening hours and appointments. Please be aware that most smaller consulates and honorary consulates often do not issue visas or passports or offer any consular assistance at all.

Travel Insurance

When you travel to Basra do not forget to buy a comprehensive travel insurance. You can get sick, miss your flight, personal belongings can be stolen or you can have an accident and need a doctor or hospital in Iraq or Hong Kong.

Moreover, when you apply for a visa at the consulate in Basra please note that many embassies and consulates can ask you to show proof of a valid travel insurance with extensive coverage.