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Do Syria citizens need a visa for Czech Republic?

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Syria citizens need a visa to enter Czech Republic. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.

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Syria vs Czech Republic: passport comparison

Syria

7

visa-free countries

Global rank: #199 · mobility 55.5

Czech Republic

121

visa-free countries

Global rank: #25 · mobility 168.7
6

countries both Syria and Czech Republic can enter visa-free together

Syria + Czech Republic: passport compatibility

25%

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

Where Syria and Czech Republic travel together — by entry type:

6 both visa-free
11 both visa on arrival
17 both e-visa / eTA
15 both need a visa
148 access differs

Where Syria and Czech Republic 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 (6)

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

Only Syria is visa-free (1)

Your odds of getting the visa: Syria → Czech Republic

Visa guides tell you whether a visa is required. This block answers the second question — will you get it. Figures come from the European Commission's official 2025 statistics, broken down per country pair.

0,0%
of Czech Republic visa applications refused in Syria
-14,5 pp below the Schengen average (14.5%) — refused less often than average
-2.5 pp year-over-year: 2024 was 2.5%, now 0.0%
36applications filed
36visas issued
0refusals
#40strictest of 118 countries
Where Czech Republic visa applications are filed: Damascus

The Commission counts applications by where they were filed — at consulates located in Syria — rather than by the applicant's nationality. For most countries these nearly coincide, but applications filed there by other nationals are included too. 2025 data. Source: European Commission, DG HOME

Czech Republic: good to know

Prague

Capital

Czech Koruna (CZK)

Currency

Central European Time (UTC+1)

Time zone

+420

Calling code

C, E

Power plug

230V / 50Hz

Voltage

Right-hand

Driving side

Where else Syria goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Czech Republic

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

Obtained at the embassy in advance

Frequently asked

Do Syria citizens need a visa for Czech Republic?
Syria citizens need a visa to enter Czech Republic. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.
Which passport is stronger — Syria or Czech Republic?
The Czech Republic passport is stronger: 121 visa-free countries versus 7. Global rank: Syria #199, Czech Republic #25.
Where can Syria and Czech Republic citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 6 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Czech Republic?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus a visa obtained from the embassy in advance. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Syria and Czech Republic?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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