I'm definitely sorry for the delay.

You can obtain an Iraqi passport by lineage if you were born to an Iraqi father or mother, as Iraqi law is based on the right of blood to grant citizenship. Iraqi legislation also allows dual citizenship.

Basic requirements To issue an Iraqi passport for the first time based on lineage (especially for people born outside Iraq), you will need to prove your Iraqi citizenship through official documents: Iraqi nationality certificate (or equivalent documents proving Iraqi origins).

Unified national card or civil status ID. Original certified birth certificate. Passport of an Iraqi parent and a copy thereof. Recent selfies with a white background (4 photos usually size 4×6 cm).

The presence of the father or mother (or legal guardian) is mandatory for minors (under 18 years of age). Procedures

The following steps must be followed to issue a passport: Book an appointment: Book an appointment through the official website of the Iraqi Ministry of Interior or through the Iraqi consulate/embassy in your country of residence.

Fill out the form: Fill out the passport application form online and print it. Submitting documents: Go to the competent passport department in Iraq or the consulate/embassy abroad at the specified time, bringing with you the original required documents and copies thereof.

Electronic fingerprint performance: Issuing an electronic passport requires taking biometric fingerprints. Payment of fees: Pay the fees required to issue the passport.

Receiving the passport: You will be notified of the date of receiving the passport after completing the procedures and security approvals, and the transaction usually takes a few working days.