🚕 Taxi & Ride-Hailing
Careem Iraq
A leading ride-hailing app in Iraq and across the Middle East, owned by Uber, offering private car and delivery services. About Careem Iraq: Careem is a Dubai-founded ride-hailing "super app," acquired by Uber in 2020, offering private car bookings alongside food and grocery delivery in Baghdad and other major Iraqi cities, widely used across the Middle East region. Key Features: Private Car Booking: Book a private car with upfront fare estimates before confirming. In-App Payment: Pay by card or cash depending on your preference and location. Careem NOW: Food and grocery delivery integrated into the same app. Driver Ratings and Tracking: Rate drivers after each trip and track your ride live on the map. How to Get Started: Download the Careem app and register with your phone number. Enter your pickup location and destination to see ride options and fares. Choose a ride type and confirm your booking. Pay through the app or in cash, and rate your trip afterward. Important Notice: Coverage and driver availability are strongest in Baghdad and other major Iraqi cities — service can be more limited in smaller towns, so check availability for your specific location.
Baly
Iraq's own homegrown ride-hailing and delivery super app, founded in Baghdad in 2021. About Baly: Baly is an Iraqi-founded ride-hailing and food delivery super app, launched in Baghdad in 2021 and now operating across major Iraqi cities including Basra, Najaf, Karbala, Kirkuk, and Mosul, known for offering competitive pricing on rides and driving significant growth in the local ride-hailing market. Key Features: Ride-Hailing: Book private cars or taxis with a choice of vehicle type and payment method. Competitive Pricing: Positioned as offering notably lower prices than some international competitors. Food Delivery: Order from local restaurants through the same app. GPS Tracking and Ratings: Live trip tracking and driver rating features for safety and accountability. How to Get Started: Download the Baly app and register with your phone number. Enter your pickup location and destination to see ride or delivery options. Confirm your booking and choose your preferred payment method. Track your ride or delivery live and rate your experience afterward. Important Notice: Baly's service is available in Baghdad, Basra, Najaf, Karbala, Hilla, Diyala, Kirkuk, Mosul, and Nasiriyah — check whether your specific city is covered before relying on it, as availability outside these areas may be limited.