Ubuntu / Debian / AlmaLinux
Linux VPS in Baghdad
Root access over SSH, for websites, APIs, databases and Docker.
Read the Linux VPS hosting guide for distributions, sizing and security.
Baghdad
Iraq VPS in Baghdad
An Iraq VPS from VPSRely runs in Baghdad, giving Iraqi businesses and government-adjacent applications local hosting. Choose Linux or Windows, get full root or administrator access, and pay one monthly price that stays the same on renewal.
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Plans from $14.99 per monthLinux or Windows?
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Plans
Iraq VPS plans and prices
Every Iraq VPS plan has dedicated vCPU and RAM, NVMe storage and one IPv4 address. The monthly price stays the same when you renew.
| Plan | CPU | RAM | Storage | Bandwidth | OS | Per month | Order |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nano | 1 core | 2 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 1 TB | Linux | $14.99 | Deploy in Baghdad |
Recommended Core | 2 cores | 4 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 1 TB | Linux or Windows | $29.99 | Deploy in Baghdad |
Plus | 4 cores | 8 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 1 TB | Linux or Windows | $54.99 | Deploy in Baghdad |
Turbo | 8 cores | 16 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 1 TB | Linux or Windows | $99.99 | Deploy in Baghdad |
Power | 16 cores | 32 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 1 TB | Linux or Windows | $179.99 | Deploy in Baghdad |
Max | 16 cores | 64 GB | 50 GB NVMe | 1 TB | Linux or Windows | $319.99 | Deploy in Baghdad |
Prices in USD. Every plan runs Linux, and Windows is available from Core up. Every plan includes full root access, KVM virtualisation, 1 dedicated IP and the same price on renewal. Snapshots and backups are not included. The same plans apply in all 47 VPS locations.
What you get
Every Iraq VPS includes
The same specification applies to every plan in Baghdad. Only the size and the price change.
NVMe storage
Fast disks for databases, builds and page loads.
Dedicated RAM
Memory reserved for your server, from 2 GB to 64 GB.
KVM virtualisation
A full virtual machine, so you can run Docker and your own settings.
Full root access
Root over SSH on Linux, administrator over RDP on Windows.
1 dedicated IP
One IPv4 address that belongs to your server, on a 100 Mbps LAN port.
Same price on renewal
The price you see is the price you renew at.
Why Baghdad
Why host a VPS in Baghdad?
Baghdad is Iraq's capital and largest city, and a local server cuts the route between users and your application. For many Iraqi users, hosting in the country removes the detour through neighbouring states or Europe.
Local hosting also matters for projects that must keep data in Iraq. Government-adjacent portals, education platforms and company systems often prefer a server in the same country as their users.
Not sure this is the right country? Compare every VPS server location, or read the VPS hosting overview first.
Who it reaches
From Baghdad you serve central and southern Iraq and reach Erbil and the Kurdistan Region across the country's main network routes. For audiences in Kuwait or Saudi Arabia, a local server in those countries is closer.
Who it is for
Who a Iraq VPS is for.
- A
Iraqi businesses and online services
Host a company site, store or booking system for customers in Iraq, with Arabic content on a local server.
- B
Government-adjacent and education projects
Keep portals and records in Iraq for work that expects local hosting.
- C
Apps for Arabic and Kurdish speakers
Serve users in Baghdad, Basra, Mosul and Erbil from a single location, with the languages your audience reads.
Linux or Windows
Linux VPS or Windows VPS in Iraq?
Both run on the same plans in Baghdad. Choose the operating system your software needs when you order.
Windows Server
Windows VPS in Baghdad
Administrator access over Remote Desktop, for Windows-only software and remote desktops.
Read the Windows VPS server guide for RDP security and licensing.
Sizing
Which Iraq VPS plan to choose
Start from what you will run, not from the biggest plan you can afford. You can move up later.
| What you run | Plan | CPU / RAM | Per month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Static site, small API or test server | Nano | 1 core / 2 GB | $14.99 |
| WordPress or a small web app | Core | 2 cores / 4 GB | $29.99 |
| App with its own database | Plus | 4 cores / 8 GB | $54.99 |
| Busy store or several services | Turbo | 8 cores / 16 GB | $99.99 |
| Large database or many users | Power | 16 cores / 32 GB | $179.99 |
Unsure how much memory you need? Our guide on how much RAM a VPS needs shows how to measure what you use today.
Setup
Set up your Iraq VPS for Baghdad
Set the clock and language once, so logs, cron jobs and certificate renewals use local time for Baghdad.
| Time zone ID | Asia/Baghdad |
|---|---|
| Main languages | Arabic and Kurdish |
| Locale codes | ar_IQ.UTF-8 |
# Ubuntu and Debian
sudo timedatectl set-timezone Asia/Baghdad
sudo locale-gen ar_IQ.UTF-8
sudo update-localeGet started
How to buy a Iraq VPS
Three steps from order to login.
- 01
Pick a plan
Choose a size from the table above, from 1 core and 2 GB to 16 cores and 64 GB.
- 02
Choose Baghdad and an operating system
Select Baghdad, then Linux or Windows. You can reinstall a different system later.
- 03
Pay and log in
Your login details arrive by email once the server is ready.
Questions
Iraq VPS FAQ
Why host a VPS in Iraq instead of abroad?
A server in Baghdad shortens the route for Iraqi users and keeps data in the country. If your audience is spread across the region, test several locations before you decide.
Does an Iraq VPS reduce latency for Erbil users?
A local server generally helps users inside Iraq, including Erbil, compared with hosting abroad. Network quality varies by provider, so test from your own users.
How much does a VPS in Iraq cost?
A VPS in Iraq starts at $14.99 per month for 1 core and 2 GB of RAM and goes up to $319.99 per month for 16 cores and 64 GB. Every location uses the same plans and prices, and the price stays the same on renewal.
Which operating systems can I use on the Iraq VPS?
Linux (Ubuntu, Debian and AlmaLinux) and Windows Server. Pick one when you order, and reinstall a different one later from the control panel.
Are backups included with a VPS in Baghdad?
No. Snapshots and backups are not included, so copy important data off the server on a schedule and test a restore. You have full root or administrator access to set up the tool you prefer.
Nearby locations
Other VPS locations near Iraq
Close to your users matters more than the country name. Compare a neighbouring location before you order.
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