Syria visa requirements for Egypt citizens 2025

Find out if Egypt citizens need a visa to enter Syria. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Syria travel.

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VISA REQUIRED

Travel from Egypt to Syria

Travel Requirements & Information

Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa

Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

Egypt Passport

Global Rank: #163
Visa-free destinations: 19
Easy access countries: 96

Syria Passport

Global Rank: #199
Visa-free destinations: 7
Easy access countries: 73

Egypt vs Syria Passport Comparison 2025

Egypt Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Syria

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Egypt citizens need a visa to visit Syria?

Yes, Egypt citizens need a visa to visit Syria. You must apply for and obtain a visa before traveling.

Contact the Syria embassy or consulate in Egypt to apply for a visa.

What documents do I need to travel from Egypt to Syria?

Essential documents for travel from Egypt to Syria:

  • Valid Egypt passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Syria
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do Egypt and Syria passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

Egypt passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #163
  • Visa-free destinations: 19
  • Easy access countries: 96
Syria passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #199
  • Visa-free destinations: 7
  • Easy access countries: 73

Can visa requirements change between Egypt and Syria?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Syria with my Egypt passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.