Country
Iraq
Region
Asia
Format
NNNNN

What is Iraq Postal Code?

Postal codes in Iraq (also known as ZIP codes) are alphanumeric codes used by the postal service to identify specific geographic areas for efficient mail sorting and delivery. The postal code format in Asia is Western Asia. These codes help ensure your mail and packages reach their destination accurately and quickly.

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How to Address Mail to Iraq

Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
City & PostalNNNNN Baghdad
CountryIRAQ

Addressing Tips for Iraq

  • Postal code format: NNNNN
  • Write postal code before the city name
  • Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
  • Capital: Baghdad
  • ISO country code: IQ

Shipping to Iraq

Iraq
Domestic Delivery
3-7 days
Within Iraq
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
$0
Duty-free limit

Local Carriers in Iraq

Iraqi Post DHL Iraq

Iraq: International Carriers

DHL FedEx UPS

Shipping Tips (Iraq)

  • Always include postal code in format NNNNN for faster delivery
  • Items above $0 may incur customs duties
  • Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
  • Consider insurance for valuable shipments

Iraq Location Information

Iraq, Asia Map
  • Region Asia
  • Subregion Western Asia
  • Capital Baghdad
  • Phone Code +964
  • Currency IQD
  • Coordinates 33, 44
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Popular Cities in Iraq

18 States Postal Codes in Iraq

State Latitude Longitude
Al Anbar Governorate 32.56 41.92
Al Muthanna Governorate 29.913 45.299
Al-Qādisiyyah Governorate 32.044 45.149
Babylon Governorate 32.468 44.55
Baghdad Governorate 33.315 44.366
Basra Governorate 30.511 47.83
Dhi Qar Governorate 31.104 46.362
Diyala Governorate 33.773 45.149
Dohuk Governorate 36.908 43.063
Erbil Governorate 36.557 44.385
Karbala Governorate 32.405 43.867
Kirkuk Governorate 35.329 43.944
Maysan Governorate 31.873 47.136
Najaf Governorate 31.352 44.096
Nineveh Governorate 36.23 42.236
Saladin Governorate 34.534 43.484
Sulaymaniyah Governorate 35.547 45.3
Wasit Governorate 32.602 45.752

Did You Know?

Iraq has 18 provinces/states and 81 cities/districts in its postal system.
Iraq is located in Asia and uses the Iraqi Dinar (IQD) as its official currency.

Frequently Asked Questions

The postal code format in Iraq is NNNNN. Postal codes help ensure efficient mail sorting and delivery.
Iraq has 18 states. Each has its own set of postal codes for efficient mail delivery.
The capital of Iraq is Baghdad.
The international phone code for Iraq is +964.
The official currency of Iraq is Iraqi Dinar (IQD).
Iraq is located in the Western Asia subregion of Asia, at coordinates 33.00000000, 44.00000000.
Standard international mail to Iraq typically takes 7-21 business days. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) deliver in 3-7 business days.
Common prohibited items for Iraq include flammable materials, explosives, narcotics, and perishable goods. Check with your carrier for the complete list of restricted items.
Iraq uses a postal code system. The term 'ZIP code' is specific to the United States. Most countries refer to their system as 'postal codes' or 'postcodes'.
You can track packages sent to Iraq using the tracking number provided by your carrier. Visit the carrier's website (DHL, FedEx, UPS, or the national postal service) and enter your tracking number.
Iraq in Other Languages
Nearby Countries
Country Distance Latitude Longitude
Kuwait 423 km 29.5 45.75
Syria 596 km 35 38
Lebanon 763 km 33.833 35.833
Armenia 783 km 40 45
Jordan 786 km 31 36
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Last updated: April 2026
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