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Youll need to have a tuberculosis (TB) test if youre coming to the UK for 6 months or more and both of the following apply:
- youve lived in Iraq for 6 months or more
- you were living there (or anotherlisted country) within the last 6 months
Youll need aTBtest if youre coming to the UK as:
Updates to this page
Published 7 April 2014
Last updated 20 January 2025
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Updated the information about attending a clinic.
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Updated the fees for the IOM Erbil clinic.
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IOM Baghdad increased their service test fees on 1 December 2024.
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Updated clinic details and test fees.
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Updated eligibility details on who needs a TB certificate.
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Updated details of clinics.
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Updated details.
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Updated telephone details for Erbel.
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Contact email information updated for Baghdad and Erbil.
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First published.