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Travel Advice, Consular Registration and Passports

The Embassy strongly encourages all Australians visiting or living in Iraq to consult our Travel Advice and to register on-line at www.orao.dfat.gov.au
For information on applying for an Australian passport, please go to our Services for Australians section.

Due to the difficult security environment, the Australian Embassy's ability to provide consular and passport services is limited, particularly outside Baghdad.

Job Vacancies

The Australian Embassy Baghdad has a vacancy for a Translator/Interpreter/Research Officer to support the Ambassador and the Political Section.

For information regarding the job description, skills required and selection process, please click on the link below.

If you wish to apply, your application should consist of the following:

1. A completed application form (click on the link below)
2. A brief covering letter or e-mail which states the position you are applying for.
3. A resume (curriculum vitae) which outlines relevant personal information, education, and complete career history.
4. Most important – a written statement of 2-3 pages directly addressing each of the selection criteria.

The completed application package should be forwarded to austemb.baghdad@dfat.gov.au

Applications close on Thursday 31 May 2012. Late applications will not be accepted.

Research Officer Job Description

Application Form

Click here for information on how to apply for vacancies at the Embassy.

Contact Information

International Zone, Baghdad

Telephone Contact Numbers:

From outside Iraq: +964 1 538 2104
From a landline within Iraq: 538 2104
From a mobile phone within Iraq: 01 538 2104
Consular Emergencies (24 Hours): +61 2 6261 3305. (Note the Consular Emergency Centre does not deal with Immigration or Visa queries. See below for more details).

E-mail: austemb.baghdad@dfat.gov.au

Queries regarding visas, immigration or Australian citizenship registration should be e-mailed to the Australian Embassy in Amman, Jordan:

immigration.amman@dfat.gov.au
or phone +962 6 580 7070 between 9.00am–12.00pm Sunday to Thursday.