How do I get or renew an Iraqi passport inside Iraq?

Step by step, what to bring and where to go.

Short answer

You book an appointment on the official e-passport site (epp.iq), go to the passport office you chose with your unified national ID card, pay by bank card and have your photo and fingerprints taken. The fee is 101,000 dinars since October 2026.

Usually handed over the same day Starts online
1

Book online at epp.iq (or the official app of the same name). Choose your province and passport office, fill in the form exactly as written on your national ID, and pick a date and time. One booking can cover several family members.[1]The booking service is also listed in the official UR services list as service 485

2

Save the booking details and QR code.[1]

3

Go to the office on the day with your documents. Your photo and fingerprints are taken there.[1]

4

Pay the fee by Visa or Mastercard at the office.[1]

Where to go

  • At the passport office you chose when booking. Iraqis living abroad apply through an embassy or consulate instead, with a separate booking at icass.mofa.gov.iq and fees in dollars.[3]

Sources

  1. How to renew an Iraqi passport in 2026 (updated 9 Jul 2026), Wego travel blog, citing epp.iq and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Checked 13 Nov 2026.
  2. New exchange rate lifts Iraqi passport costs (15 Oct 2026), Shafaq News. Checked 13 Nov 2026.
  3. E-passport issuance instructions, Consulate General of Iraq in Detroit, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (official). Checked 13 Nov 2026.

Last checked 13 Nov 2026. Fees and steps change. If something here is out of date, tell us on the About page.