Destination guide

Syria visa requirements

For United Arab Emirates passport holders

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Entry requirements

Visa free / eVisa

For holders of a passport from

Do I need a visa to visit Syria with a United Arab Emirates passport?

eVisa / Visa on arrival

Key entry notes

  • According to IATA, visitors can be issued a visa on arrival.

Data refreshed 06 Sep 2026

At a glance

Travel basics

Region
Western Asia
Capital
Damascus
Languages
Arabic
Currency
SYP
Time zones
UTC+02:00
Borders
IraqVisa free / eVisaIsraelVisa free / eVisaJordanVisa free / eVisaLebanonVisa free / eVisaTurkeyVisa free / eVisa
Area
185,180 km2
Population
23,339,517
Gini index
35.8