Iraq - Consulate of United Kingdom in Erbil

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

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British Consulate General in Erbil, Iraq Khanzad Hotel Shaqlawa Main Road Erbil Iraq

Tel: (+964) 7508 237 415

Fax:

Email: enquiries.erbil@fco.gov.uk erbil.visaenquiries@fco.gov.uk

Website: ukiniraq.fco.gov.uk

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The difference between consulates found in Erbil 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 United Kingdom in Iraq besides Erbil

British Consulate General in Basra, Iraq Basra Air Station Basra Iraq
Email: basra.contact@fco.gov.uk - Tel: (+964) 7400 248 868 - Website: ukiniraq.fco.gov.uk

British Consulate General in Erbil, Iraq Khanzad Hotel Shaqlawa Main Road Erbil Iraq
Email: enquiries.erbil@fco.gov.uk erbil.visaenquiries@fco.gov.uk - Tel: (+964) 7508 237 415 - Website: ukiniraq.fco.gov.uk

Or the embassy of United Kingdom in Iraq

British Embassy in Bagdad, Iraq International Zone Bagdad Iraq
Email: baghdad.consularenquiries@fco.gov.uk baghdad.visasection@fco.gov.uk - Tel: (+964) 790 192 6280 - Website: ukiniraq.fco.gov.uk

Consulate Appointment in Erbil

Most consulates in Erbil need visitors to make an appointment for a visit. Call or email the consulate of United Kingdom in Erbil 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 Erbil 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 United Kingdom.

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