Americans in Iraq - American Expats in Iraq

Meet American Expatriates in Iraq!

InterNations – Uniting Americans living in Iraq

Would you like to get in touch with other Americans in Iraq? Are you in need of help and advice from your American compatriots? Or would you like to join other American expats on an excursion to discover sights and landmarks – e.g. Lower Mesopotamia, the cradle of ancient civilizations?

Whether you have settled as an expat in Iraq or are still living in the United States to plan your upcoming foreign assignment, InterNations Iraq offers everything you require: Established in 2007, our trusted community has soon become the platform for international networking among expatriates and global minds around the world. Our network also counts a considerable number of American expats in Iraq, coming from all over the USA - from New England over the Sunshine Belt to the Mid-West.

Find tips and advice on Iraq from American Expats

Of course, expat living in Iraq is not just about shipping your belongings and filing in some bureaucratic papers. Regular socializing with fellow American is an essential part of expat life and becoming accustomed to the Iraqi way of life and mentality. InterNations helps you connect and meet up with other Americans in Iraq, residing in Baghdad, Basra, Mosul and many other places throughout the country. Just take a look at our group of Americans in Baghdad.

If you ever wish to have a chat in your American native language, discover where to shop for American food or discuss the Chicago Cubs' latest match, become a member of the Iraqi InterNations Community:

• Look up our top quality network to get to know open-minded expats from the USA or English-speaking expatriates in Iraq.
• Obtain and share insider tips in our Iraq Expat Forums – e.g. how to hire a English-speaking babysitter for your children or where to buy peanut butter and marshmallow fluff in Baghdad.
• Search the InterNations Expat Guide for Iraq to get information on the local AmCham or the nearest American consulate.

From the fertile, settled lands of former Mesopotamia to the small coastline bordering the Persian Gulf, we’ll help you connect with supportive and friendly American expats in Iraq.

Join our expat activities and mingle with fellow Americans in Iraq

Moreover, please feel free to attend our regular expat events and activities in Iraq. Our get-togethers include diverse interests and range from a cozy gathering to enjoy the traditional Iraqi masgouf, to big expat celebrations with hundreds of participants in Baghdad’s best locations. You can also participate in one of our expat trips to go and see the vast Iraqi desert as well as other beautiful landmarks in Iraq.

Our meet-ups and activities are a great opportunity to mingle with expats from the USA and various other countries in a casual setting. Interested? Just send us your membership application and you’ll soon be receiving a cordial Welcome from our Americans living in Iraq!