explorer
Syria
Starting 22/11/2023, Syria has decided to grant a VISA ON ARRIVAL to Iraqis wishing to visit, at all entry points whether by air or overland.
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Visa fee around $80
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Hopefully in the future I will visit and explore historical and cultural sites.
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UPDATE March 2024
The visa fee has decreased to only $50
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UPDATE May 2024
visa policy changed to evisa, kindly apply at the official web site:
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UPDATE December 2024
visa got suspended due to Syrian revolution.
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UPDATE July 2025 by SAN
As of the 6 th of July 2025, the visa fees for entering Syria have been updated
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Visa fees will vary by nationality and visa type (single-entry, multiple-entry, transit).
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Fees are to be paid in US dollars or their equivalent in Syrian Pounds, based on the official rate set by the Central Bank of Syria.
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Fees will be collected at border crossings or airports upon arrival in Syria.
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Below is the list of passports and the new fees they will need to pay in order to enter Syria for single entry:
Level 1: Visa Free
Jordan, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mauritania, and Serbia
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Level 2: $25USD
Algeria, Cuba, Egypt, Pakistan, Tanzania, China, Trinidad and Tobago, Azerbaijan, Peru, Montenegro, Morocco, Angola, Botswana, Chad, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Cambodia, Mongolia, Mauritius, Namibia, Ecuador, Tuvalu, Sudan, Yemen, and Seychelles
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Level 3: $50USD
Turkey, Iraq, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Senegal, Armenia, Venezuela, Chile, Japan, Russia, South Korea, Colombia, Brazil, Cyprus, Central Africa, Uruguay, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cape Verde, Mexico, Niger, India, Benin, Burkina Faso, Turkmenistan, Timor-Leste, Jamaica, Comoros, Grenada, Ethiopia, Vanuatu, Côte d'Ivoire, Georgia, Luxembourg, Rwanda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Singapore, Swaziland (Eswatini), Suriname, Gambia, Guyana, Guinea, Laos, Libya, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Thailand, Mozambique, Myanmar, and Nepal
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Level 4: $75USD
South Africa, Austria, Romania, Hungary, Greece, Switzerland, Belarus, Belgium, Sweden, France, Germany, Tunisia, Spain, Paraguay, Netherlands, Bulgaria, Sultanate of Oman, Philippines, Bahrain, Portugal, Denmark, Somalia, Norway, Iceland, Italy, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Guinea-Bissau, Finland, Kazakhstan, Bahamas, Latvia, Lithuania, Lesotho, Malta, Moldova, and Macedonia
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Level 5: $100USD
UAE, Uganda, Djibouti, Sierra Leone, and Canada
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Level 6: $150USD
Nigeria, Britain, Argentina, Kenya, Uzbekistan, Australia, Afghanistan, Burundi, Dominican Republic, Fiji, Sao Tome, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Ghana, and New Zealand
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Level 7: $200USD
USA, Gabon, and Kyrgyzstan
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Level 8: $300USD
Marshall Islands, Congo, and North Korea
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Level 9: $400USD
Iran
If the country or passport is not mentioned in the above list the visa fee is $50USD
multi entries are available by around double the price
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