Contact numbers for the Crisis Cell

We hereby advise the contact numbers for the Crisis Cell regarding visa procedures for Iraqi citizens stranded abroad, for transit through Saudi Arabia to the Arar border crossing in Iraq:

Deputy Ambassador, Counselor Khalid Al-Khayzaran, for general emergency matters and to provide updates to border crossings, in coordination with embassies regarding our citizens: +966565565768

Counselor Jamal Abdullah, for border control, who is responsible for coordinating with the liaison officer assigned by the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs to follow up with the Iraqi Embassy in Riyadh: +966560792125

Embassy Emergency Phone Number: +966545647382

Please note that a team from the Embassy will travel to the Arar border crossing, early Saturday morning, followed by Her Excellency the Ambassador, to oversee the entry procedures for Iraqi citizens.

Regards,

Consulate-general of the Republic of Iraq / Montreal