Restaurant
5-10% at nicer restaurants.
5–10%Tipping in Iraq
How much to tip in
Iraq
Tipping is appreciated but not obligatory.
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Restaurant in Iraq
Appreciated5–10%5-10% at nicer restaurants.
Cash preferred
$
%
Split between
Number of people
1
Your tip · 10%$5.00
Total bill$55.00
Travel guide
Know the
local custom.
Bar
Round up.
Up to 10%Taxi & rideshare
Round up the fare.
Up to 10%Hotel porter
$1-2 USD per bag.
ExpectedHousekeeping
$1-2 USD per night.
Tour guide
$10-20 USD for day tours.
10–15%Spa & massage
10% appreciated.
5–10%Food delivery
Small tip appreciated.
Up to 10%Hair salon
Round up.
5–10%Cash is preferred for tips in Iraq. Customs change; when in doubt, ask a local or your host.
Questions travelers ask
Good
questions.
How much do you tip for restaurant in Iraq?
Appreciated — 5–10%. 5-10% at nicer restaurants.
How much do you tip for bar in Iraq?
Appreciated — Up to 10%. Round up.
How much do you tip for taxi & rideshare in Iraq?
Appreciated — Up to 10%. Round up the fare.
How much do you tip for hotel porter in Iraq?
Expected — Expected. $1-2 USD per bag.
How much do you tip for housekeeping in Iraq?
Not customary. $1-2 USD per night.
How much do you tip for tour guide in Iraq?
Expected — 10–15%. $10-20 USD for day tours.
How much do you tip for spa & massage in Iraq?
Appreciated — 5–10%. 10% appreciated.
How much do you tip for food delivery in Iraq?
Appreciated — Up to 10%. Small tip appreciated.
How much do you tip for hair salon in Iraq?
Appreciated — 5–10%. Round up.
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