Kindly refer the current travel warning and recommendations issued by USDS for travel to Syria
Checklist of paperwork required for the Tourist Visa:
- Original passport must be valid for at least 6 months - beyond intended stay duration with minimum 2 blank adjacent (facing) visa pages (note: the amendment pages at the end of the passport - do not count as Visa pages)
- One(1) visa application forms, electronically typed, completed and duly signed by the applicant, Please ensure:
- Application forms must be completed in full & no column to be left blank.
- Original signature of the applicant on Visa form.
- Please fill answers to all questions on the visa - do not leave any section blank. If any portion does not apply - please write N/A or "not-applicable"
- Applications with incomplete information - may be subject to delay
- One (1) recent photographs
- passport size. (2 x 2 in)
- Photos must be recent, frontal-view, of the same batch, untouched, taken on white background
- showing applicant wearing no glasses of any kind, except for prescription glasses
- Please write first and last names of applicant in pencil on back of photos
- A request letter stating the name & passport details of the applicant, purpose of visit, full names & address of reference in Syria, duration of stay, guarantee of return transportation and financial support while in Syria.
- Letter of invitation from the host in Syria, stating applicant's name, passport details, purpose & duration of stay.
- A copy of the travel itinerary
- If you are a U.S legal resident, provide a copy of your Alien Card / or legal resident status in USA
- Additional requirements for non-US citizens: - Copy of original passport - Copy of original or valid alien registration card or valid US resident Visa.
Time Taken: 5 - 7 business days approx. (per consular discretion)
NOTE: The Case may be referred to Damascus for Visa Authorization.
IMPORTANT: Having an Israel stamp in your passport may stop the applicant from obtaining a Visa for Syria and even entering Syria.
Visa Validity: Generally the Visas are issued for single entry, valid for 3 months. Visa validity is issued case to case basis - per Consular discretion.
Visa Processing Fee: $131.00 - Fees must be paid in US dollars with either a money order or cashier's check
IMPORTANT
For your travel, please ensure that:
- Original passport must be valid for at least 6 months - beyond intended stay duration with minimum 2 blank visa pages (note: the amendment pages at the end of the passport - do not count as Visa pages)
- Proof of sufficient funds required to cover the stay and / or documents for the next / onward destination.
- Important - Must hold return / onward tickets, or else traveler can be denied entry.
Disclaimer: Although the information on this website has been prepared with utmost care, However regulations and requirements are subject to change - without prior notice.
Kindly refer the current travel warning and recommendations issued by USDS for travel to Syria
Checklist of paperwork required for the Business Visa:
- Original passport must be valid for at least 6 months - beyond intended stay duration with minimum 2 blank adjacent (facing) visa pages (note: the amendment pages at the end of the passport - do not count as Visa pages)
- One(1) visa application forms, electronically typed, completed and duly signed by the applicant, Please ensure:
- Application forms must be completed in full & no column to be left blank.
- Original signature of the applicant on each page of Visa form.
- Please fill answers to all questions on the visa - do not leave any section blank. If any portion does not apply - please write N/A or "not-applicable"
- Applications with incomplete information - may be subject to delay
- One (1) recent photographs
- passport size. (2 x 2 in)
- Photos must be recent, frontal-view, of the same batch, untouched, taken on white background
- showing applicant wearing no glasses of any kind, except for prescription glasses
- Please write first and last names of applicant in pencil on back of photos
- A Company letter of guarantee on official letterhead, stating the name and position of the applicant in the company, purpose of visit or nature of business to be performed, full names & address of business reference in Syria, duration of stay, guarantee of return transportation and financial support while in Syria
- Letter of invitation from the Inviting company / Business associate in Syria, stating applicant's name, passport details, purpose & duration of stay.
- A copy of the travel itinerary
- If you are a U.S legal resident, provide a copy of your Alien Card / or legal resident status in USA
- Additional requirements for non-US citizens: - Copy of original passport - Copy of original or valid alien registration card or valid US resident Visa.
Time Taken: 5 - 7 business days approx. (per consular discretion)
NOTE: The Case may be referred to Damascus for Visa Authorization.
IMPORTANT: Having an Israel stamp in your passport may stop the applicant from obtaining a Visa for Syria and even entering Syria.
Visa Validity: Generally the Visas are issued for single entry, valid for 3 months. Visa validity is issued case to case basis - per Consular discretion.
Visa Processing Fee: $131.00 - Fees must be paid in US dollars with either a money order or cashier's check
IMPORTANT
For your travel, please ensure that:
- Original passport must be valid for at least 6 months - beyond intended stay duration with minimum 2 blank visa pages (note: the amendment pages at the end of the passport - do not count as Visa pages)
- Proof of sufficient funds required to cover the stay and / or documents for the next / onward destination.
- Important - Must hold return / onward tickets, or else traveler can be denied entry.
Disclaimer: Although the information on this website has been prepared with utmost care, However regulations and requirements are subject to change - without prior notice.