Iraq Residential Proxies
Need to see the internet the way people in Iraq see it? Iraq residential proxies route your traffic through real Iraqi household IPs. Our Iraq pool currently counts about 8,915 residential IPs.
Want to try them? Get a trial on QuickProxy for only $1.99.
The Iraq online market
Iraq is a fast-growing mobile market where most online activity happens on smartphones and social platforms. Internet access has at times been restricted nationwide, for example during national school exams, so availability and content can depend on the local network.
- Capital: Baghdad
- Other major cities: Basra, Mosul, Erbil
- Languages: Arabic and Kurdish
- Currency: Iraqi dinar (IQD)
- Local Google domain: google.iq
- Well-known local platforms: Facebook, Telegram
Iraq at a glance: internet and economy
The latest available figures give a quick picture of the online audience you reach with Iraq residential proxies:
- Population: about 47.0 million people (2025)
- GDP: US$254.4 billion, or about US$5,410 per person (2025)
- Internet users: 81% of the population, roughly 38.3 million people (2024)
- Mobile subscriptions: 100 per 100 people (2024)
- Fixed broadband subscriptions: 17.6 per 100 people (2024)
Source: World Bank Open Data (most recent year available, checked November 2026).
What businesses use Iraq residential proxies for
- Checking Arabic and Kurdish ads, websites and apps as users in Baghdad and Erbil see them
- Market research for companies entering Iraq’s retail, telecom and energy sectors
- Testing whether your services are reachable and fast on Iraqi networks
- Protecting your own IP address and keeping research traffic separate from your company network
Datacenter IPs are easy for websites to recognise and are often blocked or shown different content. Residential proxies use addresses assigned by Iraqi internet providers, so they are far less likely to be blocked and show the real local experience.
How to get a Iraq IP address with Quick Proxy
- Sign up and copy your proxy host, port, username and password from the Quick Proxy dashboard.
- Add the country code for Iraq to your username:
username-cc-iq. - Choose a session type: rotating for scraping and broad checks, or sticky to keep the same Iraqi IP for logins and multi-step flows. See rotating vs sticky sessions.
- Enter the details in your browser, scraper or anti-detect browser, for example with FoxyProxy.
- Visit an IP-check website to confirm that your IP is located in Iraq. For SEO checks, search on google.iq and set the language to match your audience.
Iraq residential proxies: questions and answers
Why test websites from inside Iraq?
Local networks, routing and occasional restrictions affect speed and availability. Testing through Iraqi residential IPs shows the real experience of your users there.
What is the country code for Iraq proxies?
Use cc-iq in your Quick Proxy username, for example username-cc-iq.
Can I use Iraq proxies for web scraping?
Yes. Rotating Iraqi residential IPs spread requests across many addresses, which avoids rate limits. Collect only public data and follow each website’s terms. See our guide to residential proxies for web scraping.
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