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United Kingdom to Syria Visa Requirements (2026)

For United Kingdom passport holders travelling to Syria, a visa is issued on arrival.

Requirement
Visa on Arrival
Maximum stay
30 days
eVisa available
Yes

How United Kingdom citizens apply for Syria

Get a personalised, downloadable travel brief for United Kingdom to Syria: required documents, official application links, entry rules, and what to prepare before you go.

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Syria at a glance

Capital
Damascus
Continent
Asia
Currency
Syrian Pound (SYP)
Dialing code
+963

Frequently asked questions

Do United Kingdom citizens need a visa for Syria?

Visa on Arrival. For United Kingdom passport holders, a visa is issued on arrival.

How long can United Kingdom passport holders stay in Syria?

Under the current rules, United Kingdom citizens may stay in Syria for up to 30 days. Confirm the exact permitted duration with border officials, as it can vary by purpose of travel.

How do United Kingdom citizens apply to enter Syria?

You can start your application through the official Syria government portal, linked above. ClearForTravel also generates a personalised travel brief with the exact documents you need.

How long must my passport be valid to enter Syria?

Make sure your passport is valid well beyond your planned travel dates, and renew it ahead of time if it is close to expiry.

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Source: official passport-index data. Always confirm with the destination's official government portal before travel. Updated May 6, 2026.