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Visa requirements for Syria

Holders of 25 of 198 passports can enter without applying for a visa in advance.

Based on unverified data as of 17 Feb 2026 · 0 of 198 rules verified

Government travel advice for Syria

United States
Level 4: Do Not Travel
United Kingdom
Advises against all travel
Canada
Avoid all travel

What these governments tell their own citizens about travel to Syria as a whole, as of 30 Sept 2026. It is not about visas, and it reflects each government’s relations and consular reach as well as conditions on the ground. At least two of them advise against all travel, so Syria is marked on passport pages (how we count it).

Who needs a visa for Syria

World map of what each country's passport holders need to enter Syria. The full list is in the table below.

  • Visa-free
  • Visa on arrival
  • eVisa
  • No admission
  • Syria
  • No data

Each country is coloured by what its passport holders need to enter Syria. Select a country to see its passport page.

Entry requirements by passport

What holders of each passport need for a short visit to Syria — tourism or business — grouped from the easiest entry to the hardest.

Visa-free9 passports

No visa needed for a short visit.

On arrival16 passports

Get your visa at the border.

Visa on arrival to enter Syria
PassportStayStatusSource
AzerbaijanUp to 15 daysUp to 15 daysNot verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Bahrain—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
BelarusUp to 15 daysUp to 15 daysNot verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
GeorgiaUp to 15 daysUp to 15 daysNot verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
KazakhstanUp to 15 daysUp to 15 daysNot verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Kuwait—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
KyrgyzstanUp to 15 daysUp to 15 daysNot verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
MalaysiaUp to 15 daysUp to 15 daysNot verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
MoldovaUp to 15 daysUp to 15 daysNot verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Oman—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Qatar—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Saudi Arabia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
TajikistanUp to 15 daysUp to 15 daysNot verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
TurkmenistanUp to 15 daysUp to 15 daysNot verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
United Arab Emirates—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
UzbekistanUp to 15 daysUp to 15 daysNot verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026

eVisa171 passports

Apply for a visa online before you travel.

eVisa to enter Syria
PassportStayStatusSource
Afghanistan—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Albania—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Andorra—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Angola—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Antigua and Barbuda—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Argentina—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Armenia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Australia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Austria—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Bahamas—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Bangladesh—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Barbados—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Belgium—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Belize—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Benin—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Bhutan—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Bolivia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Bosnia and Herzegovina—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Botswana—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Brazil—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Brunei—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Bulgaria—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Burkina Faso—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Burundi—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Cambodia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Cameroon—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Canada—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Cape Verde—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Central African Republic—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Chad—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Chile—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
China—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Colombia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Comoros—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Costa Rica—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Côte d'Ivoire—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Croatia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Cuba—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Cyprus—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Czechia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Democratic Republic of the Congo—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Denmark—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Djibouti—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Dominica—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Dominican Republic—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Ecuador—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Egypt—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
El Salvador—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Equatorial Guinea—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Eritrea—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Estonia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Eswatini—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Ethiopia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Fiji—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Finland—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
France—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Gabon—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Gambia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Germany—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Ghana—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Greece—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Grenada—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Guatemala—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Guinea—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Guinea-Bissau—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Guyana—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Haiti—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Honduras—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Hong Kong—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Hungary—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Iceland—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
India—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Indonesia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Iraq—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Ireland—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Italy—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Jamaica—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Japan—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Kenya—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Kiribati—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Kosovo—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Laos—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Latvia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Lesotho—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Liberia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Libya—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Liechtenstein—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Lithuania—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Luxembourg—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Macao—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Madagascar—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Malawi—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Maldives—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Mali—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Malta—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Marshall Islands—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Mauritius—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Mexico—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Micronesia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Monaco—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Mongolia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Montenegro—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Mozambique—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Myanmar—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Namibia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Nauru—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Nepal—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Netherlands—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
New Zealand—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Nicaragua—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Niger—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Nigeria—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
North Korea—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
North Macedonia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Norway—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Pakistan—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Palau—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Palestine—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Panama—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Papua New Guinea—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Paraguay—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Peru—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Philippines—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Poland—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Portugal—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Republic of the Congo—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Romania—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Russia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Rwanda—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Saint Kitts and Nevis—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Saint Lucia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Samoa—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
San Marino—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
São Tomé and Príncipe—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Senegal—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Serbia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Seychelles—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Sierra Leone—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Singapore—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Slovakia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Slovenia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Solomon Islands—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Somalia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
South Africa—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
South Korea—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
South Sudan—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Spain—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Sri Lanka—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Suriname—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Sweden—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Switzerland—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Taiwan—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Tanzania—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Thailand—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Timor-Leste—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Togo—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Tonga—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Trinidad and Tobago—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Tuvalu—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Uganda—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Ukraine—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
United Kingdom—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
United States—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Uruguay—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Vanuatu—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Vatican City—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Venezuela—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Vietnam—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Zambia—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Zimbabwe—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026

No admission2 passports

Entry is currently not possible.

No admission to enter Syria
PassportStayStatusSource
Iran—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026
Israel—Not verifiedOpen dataset · 17 Feb 2026Open dataset · 17 Feb 2026