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Visa requirements · updated Aug 2026

Do Sudan citizens need a visa for Syria?

Visa-free

Citizens of Sudan can visit Syria visa-free. Just a valid passport at the border.

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Sudan vs Syria: passport comparison

Sudan

13

visa-free countries

Global rank: #191 · mobility 66.6

Syria

7

visa-free countries

Global rank: #199 · mobility 55.5
5

countries both Sudan and Syria can enter visa-free together

Sudan + Syria: passport compatibility

87%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Sudan and Syria travel together — by entry type:

5 both visa-free
15 both visa on arrival
41 both e-visa / eTA
110 both need a visa
26 access differs

Where Sudan and Syria can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (5)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Only Syria is visa-free (2)

How the entry rule changed: Sudan → Syria

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The Sudan → Syria rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

2rule changes for the Sudan passport, 2 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Where else Sudan goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Syria

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa-free

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Sudan citizens need a visa for Syria?
Citizens of Sudan can visit Syria visa-free. Just a valid passport at the border.
Which passport is stronger — Sudan or Syria?
The Sudan passport is stronger: 13 visa-free countries versus 7. Global rank: Sudan #191, Syria #199.
Where can Sudan and Syria citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 5 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Syria?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Sudan and Syria?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Sudan passport ranking

Where else the Sudan passport can take you and how it ranks worldwide.

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