Guidance

Tuberculosis testing in Iraq

Updated 2 December 2024

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
60 USD 110 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.

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