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Iraq

Iraq uses a Taxpayer Identification Number issued by the General Commission for Taxes for taxpayers registered with the tax authority. Official guidance distinguishes a 9-digit identifier for legal persons and a 10-digit identifier for individuals.

IQ IRQ 2 TIN types Last reviewed 2026-06-01

TIN types

2 published formats. Open a type to see examples, structure details, and official sources.

Validate Iraq TIN
Iraq TIN for Legal Persons
Current Entities

الهيئة العامة للضرائب (General Commission for Taxes)

Taxpayer identifier assigned to legal persons registered with the General Commission for Taxes, including Iraqi companies, partnerships, foreign company branches, NGOs, public companies, and self-funded government entities with Iraqi tax obligations.

Details
Examples
123456789
Where to find it

On the taxpayer identification certificate issued by the General Commission for Taxes.

Common names
رقم المكلف التعريفي Taxpayer Identification Number TIN Tax ID number
Structure
1-9 Identifier Nine-digit taxpayer number assigned by the General Commission for Taxes.
Official source
tax.mof.gov.iq
Iraq TIN for Individuals
Current Individuals

الهيئة العامة للضرائب (General Commission for Taxes)

Taxpayer identifier assigned to individuals who must file reports or pay taxes administered by the General Commission for Taxes, including individual traders, employers, and non-residents with Iraqi tax obligations.

Details
Examples
1234567890
Where to find it

On the individual's tax registration card or tax ID card issued through the General Commission for Taxes process.

Common names
رقم المكلف التعريفي Taxpayer Identification Number TIN Tax ID number
Structure
1-10 Identifier Ten-digit taxpayer number assigned by the General Commission for Taxes.
Official source
tax.mof.gov.iq iraq.eregulations.org