Tuberculosis testing in Iraq
Updated 20 January 2025
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Your test must be from a clinic approved by the Home Office. We will not accept a TB test certificate from a clinic we have not approved.
Approved clinics
IOM Baghdad
Karadat Mariam
Yafa Street
River Breeze building – 1st Floor
Baghdad
Iraq
Email: iraqmhacbaghdad@iom.int
Operating hours: Sunday to Thursday, 8am to 4pm
Test fees
| Below 11 years | 11 years and above |
|---|---|
| 70 USD | 150 USD |
IOM Erbil
Balsam Hospital
4th floor
Gulan Street, off Baharka Road
Ebil
Iraq
Telephone: +964 (0) 66 211 2550
Email: iraqmhacerbil@iom.int
Online Booking: Registration Form for appointment
Operating hours: Sunday to Thursday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
Test fees
| Below 11 years | 11 years and above |
|---|---|
| 70 USD | 150 USD |
Attending the clinic
You should contact one of the approved clinics to book an appointment and make it clear you need the test for a UK visa application.
If you would like an appointment with a female clinician, please ask the clinic when you schedule your appointment.
If you need to cancel your appointment, please let the clinic know.
Our clinics in Baghdad and Erbil are open for walk in appointments or service delivery depending upon daily capacity and availability of finance staff.
What you should bring with you
- the passport you are using to submit your application and valid ID, which contains your photograph, such as a national ID card
- the TB test fee
- if you have had TB in the past or have any other lung disease, you should provide details of your previous screening and, if possible, your medical notes and x-ray results