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  • Connect with fellow French in Iraq

  • Get information in our Iraq guide

  • Join exciting events and activities

  • Exchange tips about expat life in Iraq

  • Mathias Döringer

    Iraqi bureaucracy is very different to what I know from Europe. Sharing experiences with fellow expats helped me to overcome many obstacles.

InterNations – Connecting French living in Iraq

Are you looking for fellow French in Iraq? Do you need advice and tips from your French countrymen? Or would you like to go for a trip with other French expats to discover attractions like the fertile, settled lands of former Mesopotamia together?

Whether you are already living as an expat in Iraq or still residing at home in France to prepare your relocation abroad, InterNations Iraq provides you with all you need: Founded in 2007, our trusted community has quickly established itself as the international networking platform for expats and global minds worldwide. Among our members there is also a number of French expats in Iraq, hailing from all across France - from Nice, over Lyon to Paris.

Meet other French at our events in Iraq

Attend our monthly events and activities for French expatriates to get to know like-minded expatriates in real life.

Mar 14, 2024, 4:00 PM
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Ramadan brings us all closer. It is the month for family and friends' gatherings and reunions with our loved ones. Seasons Restaurant at Divan Hotel is offering a rich Iftar Buffet with a varied ass
How lovely to meet up in the same place and on the same date as last year! 😊 I would love to see the same ppl and our new friends! Siduri Pub is one of the greatest spots in Erbil when it comes to n
Here we go, are you ready for the first event of the year? It's time to catch up, mix, and mingle! Picture this: a weekend filled with fun, a cozy spot, and an amazing lunch deal at The Vinery Wine B
Year 2023 is about to close its chapter. We've experienced great moments together, made a new friends, and visited many interesting places. It's time to meet up again, talk about the good times we spe

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    From France, living in Baghdad
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    From France, living in Erbil
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    From France, living in Erbil
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    From France, living in Baghdad
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    From France, living in Erbil
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    From France, living in Erbil
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    From France, living in Erbil
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    From France, living in Baghdad

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Receive Information and Tips about Iraq from French Expats

Obviously, embarking on expat life in Iraq is not only about packing boxes and getting some paperwork done. The regular exchange with your French compatriots is also an important aspect of the expat experience and can help you get accustomed to the Iraqi culture and people. InterNations helps you meet and interact with other French in Iraq, living in Baghdad, Mosul, Basra and many other places across the country. Just take a look at our group ofFrench in Erbil orFrench in Baghdad.

So, if you should ever feel like speaking your mother tongue, finding out where to shop for French food, or chatting about your favorite team’s latest match, join the French InterNations Community:

  • Browse our high-quality expat network to find like-minded expatriates from France in Iraq.
  • Receive and share advice in our Iraq Expat Forums – e.g. how to find a nanny speaking your kids’ native tongue or where to shop for foie gras in Baghdad...
  • Browse the InterNations Places database for Iraq to find institutions like the nearest French embassy and many others.

From the fertile, settled lands of former Mesopotamia to the small coastline bordering the Persian Gulf, we’ll get you in touch with helpful and friendly French expats in Iraq.

Take Part in Various Expat Activities to Meet Fellow French in Iraq

Additionally, you are cordially invited to participate in our regular expat events and activities taking place in Iraq. Our events cover various interests and range from a small expat dinner to enjoy the traditional Iraqi masgouf, to big expat get-togethers with hundreds of guests in Baghdad's top locations. You may also join one of our expat excursions for a weekend trip to visit Lower Mesopotamia, the cradle of ancient civilizations, the vast Iraqi desert, and other impressive landmarks across Iraq.

This way, our events and activities are a very nice occasion to meet fellow expats from France and around the world in a casual atmosphere. Interested? Sign up for membership and you’ll soon be welcomed with a warm Bonjour from our French living in Iraq!

  • Mathias Döringer

    Iraqi bureaucracy is very different to what I know from Europe. Sharing experiences with fellow expats helped me to overcome many obstacles.

  • Isabella Martinez

    As you can imagine, expat living in Baghdad is difficult at times. The InterNations community helped me a lot to cope with the daily challenges!

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