List of ambassadors of the United Kingdom to Iraq

List of heads of mission

High Commissioner for Iraq (and Commander-in-Chief, from 1922)

• 1920-1923: Sir Percy Cox
• 1923-1929: Sir Henry Dobbs
• 1929-1932: Sir Francis Humphrys

  Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to His Majesty the King of Iraq

• 1932-1935: Sir Francis Humphrys
• 1935-1937: Sir Archibald Clark Kerr
• 1937-1939: Sir Maurice Peterson
• 1939-1941: Sir Basil Newton
• 1941-1945: Sir Kinahan Cornwallis
• 1945-1948: Sir Hugh Stonehewer-Bird
• 1948-1951: Sir Henry Mack
• 1951-1954: Sir John Troutbeck
• 1954-1958: Sir Michael Wright

  Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Iraq

• 1958-1961: Sir Humphrey Trevelyan
• 1961-1965: Sir Roger Allen
• 1965-1967: Sir Richard Beaumont
• 1967-1968: Break in diplomatic relations due to the Six-Day War
• 1968-1969: Trefor Evans
• 1969-1971: Glencairn Balfour Paul
• 1971-1974: Break in diplomatic relations following Iran's seizure of the Tunb islands
• 1974-1977: John Graham
• 1977-1980: Alexander Stirling
• 1980-1982: Stephen Egerton
• 1982-1985: Sir John Moberly
• 1985-1989: Terence Clark
• 1990-1991: Sir Harold Walker
• 1991-2004: Break in diplomatic relations following the First Gulf War
• 2004-2005: Edward Chaplin
• 2005-2006: William Patey
• 2006-2007: Dominic Asquith
• 2007-2009: Christopher Prentice
• 2009-2011: John Jenkins
• 2011-2012: Michael Aron
• 2012-2014: Simon Paul Collis
• 2014-2017: Frank Baker
• 2017-2019: Jonathan Wilks
• 2019-: Stephen Hickey