Western Asia

Syria visa requirements

Travellers from 34 of 198 countries can visit Syria easily: no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

What 198 passports need to visit Syria

Find your own passport in the list below for the exact rule.

No visa needed9 of 198 passportsJust show your passport at the border.
Visa on arrival25 of 198 passportsGet it at the airport or border.
eVisa149 of 198 passportsApply on the official website.
Visa needed13 of 198 passportsApply at the embassy or consulate.
Not allowed to enter2 of 198 passportsEntry is closed to this passport.

Types of Syria visa

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198 of 198 passports

Who can visit easily, by part of the world

For each part of the world: how many countries' travellers can come easily. Easy means no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

Asia15 of 49 countries
Europe14 of 46 countries
Africa4 of 54 countries
Americas1 of 35 countries
Oceania0 of 14 countries

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Questions

How many passports can enter Syria without a visa?

34 of 198 passports can enter without applying before travel.

What is the most common entry rule for Syria?

eVisa: it applies to 149 passports.

Which passports need an embassy visa for Syria?

13 passports, including Ethiopia, Iran, Myanmar, Iraq Canada, and 8 more.

Do India passport holders need a visa for Syria?

eVisa.

Do China passport holders need a visa for Syria?

eVisa.

Do United States passport holders need a visa for Syria?

Visa on arrival, for up to 30 days.

Do Nigeria passport holders need a visa for Syria?

eVisa.

Do Pakistan passport holders need a visa for Syria?

eVisa.

Do Brazil passport holders need a visa for Syria?

eVisa.

Which region's passports have the easiest access to Syria?

Asia: 15 of 49 passports enter without applying first.

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