The Ministry of Oil announced the rollout of the kerosene quota distribution for families at a rate of 100 liters per household via the fuel card and electronic payment, starting November 1, 2026.
Today, the Ministry of Oil announced the commencement of supplying citizens with their kerosene quota exclusively through an automated system and electronic fuel cards. This initiative is part of the ministry’s plan to regulate distribution operations and streamline receipt procedures.
Kerosene Quota Details and Distribution Schedule
An official statement issued by the ministry clarified that distribution will begin on November 1, 2026, and will run for two months, with the allocated quota set at 100 liters per eligible household.
Covered Governorates and Payment Mechanism
The supply covers families residing in the following governorates:
The capital, Baghdad
Middle Euphrates governorates
Southern governorates
Diyala Governorate
Wasit Governorate
The ministry emphasized that fuel collection will rely entirely on the electronic card and direct electronic payment, in accordance with government directives aimed at digitizing official transactions and preventing any tampering in distribution operations.
