Rafidain: Selling the dollar to travelers at $3,000 and at the official price

Today, Monday, the method for selling dollars to travelers was announced by Rafidain Bank.

Dinaropinions.com was provided with a statement from the bank stating that “the traveler makes an electronic reservation through the bank’s website, and the reservation form is filled out 72 hours before the date stated on the travel ticket after completing the reservation procedures and confirming the date,” implying that “the traveler then goes to one of the branches for the purpose of depositing cash in dinars in the branch exclusively.”

“The dollar will be received at the bank’s outlet inside the Babylon Hall at Baghdad International Airport exclusively, and the dollar will not be delivered to the traveler until after the travel procedures have been completed and the passport stamping has been completed,” the statement added.

“The branches designated for depositing the Iraqi dinar are the Karkh branches (Al-Mansour, Al-Rafei, Al-Ma’rifah, and Al-Muheet), the Rusafa branches (Al-Senak, Al-Firdaws, the main branch, Palestine Street, the officers’ houses, and Al-Waziriyah,” he continued.

He noted that “a valid Iraqi passport with a valid visa or residency, a civil status ID, a nationality certificate or unified national card, a residence card, and a valid travel ticket are the requirements for selling the dollar.”