IRAQ - Passport and visa required.  AIDS test required for stay over 5
days.  The United States suspended diplomatic and consular operations in
Iraq in 1990.  Since February 1991, U.S. passports are not valid for travel
in, to, or through Iraq without authorization from the Department of State.
Application for exemptions to this restriction should be submitted in
writing to Passport Services, U.S. Department of State, 1425 K St., N.W.,
Washington, D.C.  20524, Attn:  CA/PPT/C, Room 300.  Attention:  U.S.
citizens need a Treasury Dept. license in order to engage in any
transactions related to travel to and within Iraq.  Before planning any
travel to Iraq, U.S. citizens should contact the Licensing Division, Office
of Foreign Assets Control, Department of the Treasury, 1331 G St., N.W.,
Washington, D.C. 20220 (202/622-2480).  For visa information contact a
country that maintains diplomatic relations with Iraq.





