Iraq
Documentation Requirements
- All shipments to Iraq must be covered by an Arab-Irish Certificate of Origin and along with an original, signed invoice must be certified by the JA-ICC
- The JA-ICC will endeavour to legalise any documents through the Iraqi Embassy in London if required
- All documents which are submitted for Certification only and Certification and Legalisation must be stamped by the Department of Foreign Affairs – this includes all Certificates of Origin, invoices, personal certificates and university degrees. The JA-ICC can undertake this at the Department of Foreign Affairs
- A Halal Certificate stating that slaughter was according to Muslim law must accompany fresh, frozen meat and poultry
- Health and Radiation Certificates are often required for food, meat and poultry consignments
- The manufacturing and expiry dates (if applicable) must appear on all Certificate of Origin, invoice and Health Certificates
- Exporters are reminded that there are some restrictions on trading with Iraq, though many have been relaxed. Contact the Export Licensing Dept at the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Tel: [01] 661 4444 for full details
- Certificates of Conformity are required for Iraq and must be applied for through Bureau Veritas
- Certificates of Origin, invoices and other commercial documents e.g. Packing Lists must be stamped by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade
Costs
| Original & Copy | € 199 |
| Original and copy certificates of pharmaceutical product | €199 |
| The following papers must be stamped by Dept Foreign Affairs before submission to JA-ICC | |
| GMP Certificate | €199 |
| Price Certificate | €199 |
| Agency Agreement | €199 |
| Power of Attorney | €199 |
| Certificate of Incorporation | €199 |
| Change of Name | €199 |
| Minutes of Meeting | €199 |
| Board Resolution | €199 |
| Memorandum & Articles of Association | €199 |
| Financial Report | €199 |
| Personal certificates and university degrees | €199 |
| All other documents eg Manufacturer’s Licenses, Health Certificates, Certificates of Free Sale | |
| Legalisation |
€192 per commercial document (original or copy) |
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Certificate of Conformity (required) More information |
Please apply directly to Bureau Veritas |
Further Information
Irish diplomatic representation in Iraq is provided by the Irish Honorary Consul in Jordan. Ramsey Khoury Ireland Consulate MEDICA Centre Building No 4 Mecca Street, PO Box 306 Um Uthina, Amman Jordan, 11118 Phone: +962-6-5516807 Email: Ireland_consulate[at]gmk.com.jo Embassy of the Republic of Iraq, London
Occasionally, embassy' rules and regulations change overnight. The JA-ICC bears no responsibility for any such changes therefore any price changes will be passed directly to customers. We regret that we cannot under any circumstances, intercede with or take responsibility for transactions initiated directly between an exporter and an embassy.
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