Important Information on Entry and Exit Requirements
A valid entry visa granted by the Syria Embassy or Consulate in
the visitor's country of origin or residence.
Where there is no Syrian mission in the passport holder's country, an entry visa may be issued by any other Syrian mission
abroad, or at the point of entry to Syria.
Groups of tourists of ten or more are granted a group visa gratis (free of charge)
provided each member of the group be in possession of a valid passport.
Visitors planning to spend more than 15 days in the country are required to
apply to the security authorities for an extension of stay.
Every visitor must exchange $100 at the border.
Tourist group more than ten persons are exempted from this exchange.
Tourists who visit Syria more than once, within a period of two months are exempted from re-exchanging $100 for second time.
Every tourist must pay 100 SP as a departure airport tax.
Bills at all hotels are paid in hard Currency.
Passports of visitors to Syria must not carry an 'Israeli' visa.
Fees Charged for entry visas are subject to the principle of reciprocity with the
country concerned.
Visitors are not required to obtain an exit visa if their stay does not exceed a period of 15 days.