Syrian Arab Republic Visa and Passport Requirements
| Passport required | Return ticket required | Visa Required | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| EU | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| British | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Canadian | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| USA | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Passports
A passport valid for three months is required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.
Visas
Visas are required by all nationals referred to in the chart above.
Visa Note
Please note that the authorities in Syria may change the entry rules without notice. You must check with the embassy or your transport provider to make sure that you are allowed to enter Syria and your travel documents meet their latest requirements. In addition, travellers whose passports have Israeli stamps will not be allowed entry.
Validity
There are single-entry visas and multiple-entry visas. A foreigner who wants to stay in Syria for more than 15 days after entry must inform the immigration office and apply for an extension or a residence permit.
Application to
Contact the nearest Syrian embassy.
Working days
Allow six days for visa processing.
This page reflects our understanding of current rules for the most common types of travel to the said country. However, please note that each authority sets and forces entry rules, hence we strongly recommend that you verify critical information with the relevant embassy before travel.
Embassies and tourist offices
Embassy of the Syrian Arab Republic in the USA
Telephone:
Website:
Address: NW, 2215 Wyoming Avenue, Washington, 20008,
Opening times:
The embassy is currently closed.
Embassy of the Syrian Arab Republic in the UK
Telephone:
Website:
Address: , 8 Belgrave Square, London, SW1X 8PH,
Opening times:
The embassy is currently closed.
