Guidance

Iraq: tuberculosis test clinics for a UK visa

Where to get tested for tuberculosis (TB) in Iraq for your UK visa application.

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You’ll need to have a tuberculosis (TB) test if you’re coming to the UK for 6 months or more and both of the following apply:

  • you’ve lived in Iraq for 6 months or more
  • you were living there (or another listed country) within the last 6 months

You’ll need a TB test if you’re coming to the UK as:

Published 7 April 2014
Last updated 5 October 2023 + show all updates
  1. Updated eligibility details on who needs a TB certificate.

  2. Updated details of clinics.

  3. Updated details.

  4. Updated telephone details for Erbel.

  5. Contact email information updated for Baghdad and Erbil.

  6. First published.