Belgium in Iraq
Belgium has no resident embassy in Iraq. It is covered by the Embassy of Belgium in Amman, Jordan. Contacts, address and head of mission.
Accredited from abroad
Belgium has no resident mission in Iraq. It is covered by:
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Belgium as a destination for visitors from Iraq?
Belgium offers a rich cultural heritage and modern appeal, making it an attractive destination for some of Iraq's 44 million residents. Its historical significance, architectural beauty, and vibrant cities like Brussels, Bruges, and Antwerp contribute to its appeal for potential visitors from Iraq.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Belgium for tourists coming from Iraq?
Belgium is generally considered safe for tourists, including those from Iraq. According to the Global Peace Index, Belgium ranks 16th out of 160 countries, indicating a high level of safety compared to Iraq, which ranks 148th. In terms of crime statistics, Belgium has a significantly lower murder rate of 1.1 per 100,000 people, compared to Iraq's 10.1. While Belgium ranks 39th in safety for walking alone at night among European countries, it remains much safer than Iraq across various crime metrics. For instance, Belgium has lower indices for organized crime, human trafficking, and drug-related crimes compared to Iraq. Overall, tourists from Iraq can expect a safer environment in Belgium.