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🇮🇶Iraq

The cradle of civilization — ancient Mesopotamia, Babylon, and the increasingly visited Kurdistan region. Advisories vary sharply by area; check carefully before any travel.

Capital
Baghdad
Language
Arabic, Kurdish
Currency
IQD (Iraqi Dinar)
Power
230 V · plug type C, D, G
Best time to visit
Oct–Apr (cooler)
Now in Baghdad
— · —
Weather
— °C

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Notable places in Iraq

Erbil (Kurdistan)

One of the world’s oldest continuously inhabited citadels, in a relatively stable northern region.

Babylon

The legendary ancient city near Hillah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Ur

A great ziggurat of ancient Sumer in the south.

About Iraq

Visa info

Iraq visa: Entry rules differ between federal Iraq and the Kurdistan region; both offer visa-on-arrival to many nationalities. Travel advisories vary sharply — check carefully before any planning.
Visa rules change frequently. Always confirm with the official embassy or consulate of Iraq for your specific nationality before booking flights.

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