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"twitter:image": "https://visalist.io/images/countries/iraq/iraq-d36d3387.moz.jpg" "twitter:title": "Iraq Travel Guide: Entry, Safety & Advisories" --- > Index of every page on this site: [llms.txt](https://visalist.io/llms.txt) **Iraq travel details ** 🇮🇶 Essential travel guide for Iraq. Check travel advisories, emergency numbers, internet speeds, ATM availability, local currency, and safety guidelines. Automatic teller machines are rare in Iraq. Internet speed in Iraq is on average 3.7 Mbps. ## Iraq Travel Advice ⬤** Do not travel** We've reviewed our advice for Iraq and continue to advise do not travel. The security situation remains volatile. Due to the security environment and the threat of kidnappings, you should leave Iraq immediately by commercial means, if it's safe to do so. If you're staying in Iraq, be alert and monitor media for updates (see 'Safety'). We continue to advise: Do not travel to Iraq, including the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, due to the volatile security situation and the threat of terrorism, armed conflict, kidnapping and violent crime. Issue Date : Jun 3, 2024 ## Iraq weather ### Iraq essential details #### Plugs Iraq uses 230V, 50Hz with sockets and plugs Type C, Type D and Type G. #### Languages The languages that are typically spoken are Arabic ### Money in Iraq #### Currencies Iraq uses the Iraqi dinar (symbol: ?.?), code IQD.Banknotes come in denominations of 50000, 25000, 10000, 5000, 1000, 500 and 250 dinars. Dinar is subdivided into 1000 filss. Coins come in denominations of null. #### ATM Automatic teller machines are rare in Iraq. Your best bet is to look for them in large cities and community places.You do not need a chip & PIN card to use an ATM — your standard magnetic card will work fine. ### Internet in Iraq #### Internet Internet speed in Iraq is on average 3.7 Mbps. WiFi coverage in Iraq is low. It is not as easy to find one. #### Calling To call Iraq, dial +, then 964 (the country code for Iraq), then the area code (without the initial 0) and the local number. For local calls within Iraq, start with the area code (with the initial 0). 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