Ship a Car from the UK to Iraq

Ship your car from the UK to Iraq via RORO or shared container. Iraq accepts vehicle imports through Umm Qasr port in the south. The Ship Cars provides container shipping with experienced local clearance agents. Typical transit: 22–30 days to Umm Qasr from Southampton.. Main discharge port: Umm Qasr (Basra).

Transit time
22–30 days to Umm Qasr from Southampton.
Main port
Umm Qasr (Basra)
Shipping methods
Container shipping to Umm Qasr. Overland options via Aqaba (Jordan) also available.
Import rules
Import duty 10–25%. Reconstruction levy may apply. Left-hand drive required. No strict age restrictions but newer vehicles preferred.

Frequently asked questions

Is it safe to ship a car to Iraq?

The Ship Cars works with experienced local agents. Umm Qasr port in Basra is the primary entry point with established logistics infrastructure.

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