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Visa Required
Yes
E-Visa
No
On Arrival
No
Insurance
Recommended
Health
None mandatory
Visa fee
USD 100
Single Entry Tourist Visa
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Destination at a glance
- Country
- Syria
- Capital
- Damascus
- Continent
- Asia
- Currency
- Pound (SYP)
- Phone code
- +963
- Language
- Arabic
- Exchange rate
- 1 SYP = 2.5174 PKR
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Visa Status & Eligibility
Visa required
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders, who must obtain a visa for all visit types to Syria
Visa exemption
No visa exemption exists for Pakistani passport holders, who must obtain a visa for all visit types to Syria
Application notes
- Pakistani passport holders are not eligible for e-visa or visa-on-arrival facilities and must apply through a Syrian diplomatic mission
- All visa applications are subject to mandatory security clearance by Syrian immigration authorities which may cause significant processing delays
- Applicants are advised to submit their visa requests at least six to eight weeks prior to the intended date of travel
- It is highly recommended to provide an invitation letter from a registered tour operator or a sponsor in Syria to support the application
- Travelers should consult the latest travel advisories regarding the security situation in Syria before finalizing plans
- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Syrian Arab Republic oversees the final approval of all entry permits
Application Process
Mapping your visa journey…
Step 1
Contact the nearest Syrian Embassy or Consulate to confirm current application procedures and appointment availability
Step 2
Complete the official visa application form provided by the Syrian diplomatic mission
Step 3
Gather all required civil, financial, and employment documentation including the invitation letter
Step 4
Submit the application package and passport to the Syrian Embassy or Consulate
Step 5
Pay the required visa application fee as instructed by the consular section
Step 6
Wait for the processing of the application which includes security vetting by Syrian authorities
Step 7
Collect the passport with the visa stamp from the embassy once the application is approved
Document Checklist
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Application documents
- Completed and signed visa application form
- Valid Pakistani passport
- Recent passport-sized photographs
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card) original and photocopy
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate from NADRA)
- Employer NOC (No Objection Certificate) on company letterhead
- FBR tax return or tax certificate
- Proof of property or business ties to Pakistan
- Invitation letter from a Syrian tour operator or sponsor
Supporting documents
- Valid Pakistani passport with at least 6 months validity beyond the stay
- CNIC (Computerized National Identity Card) original and photocopy
- FRC (Family Registration Certificate from NADRA)
- 6 months bank statements showing sufficient funds for the trip
- Employer NOC (No Objection Certificate) on company letterhead
- FBR tax return for the latest year
- Proof of property or business ties in Pakistan
- Confirmed hotel reservation or accommodation details in Syria
- Detailed travel itinerary for the duration of the stay
Health Requirements
MedicalNo mandatory vaccinations are required for entry into Syria
- Proof of yellow fever vaccination is required only if arriving from an endemic country
- Comprehensive travel insurance covering medical emergencies is strongly recommended for all travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
Processing times vary significantly due to security clearance requirements and can take several weeks or longer
It is highly recommended to provide an invitation letter from a registered tour operator or a sponsor in Syria to support your application
The official visa application form must be obtained directly from the Syrian Embassy or Consulate where you intend to submit your application
HIGH advisory
The United States has reportedly frozen immigrant visa processing for Pakistani nationals starting January 21st. Non-immigrant travel is stated to be unaffected.
HIGH advisory
Qatar has suspended its visa-on-arrival service for Pakistani citizens. This change is part of broader visa rule adjustments in the region.
HIGH advisory
The U.S. has ordered the departure of non-emergency personnel from its consulates in Pakistan. This indicates a potential security concern.
MEDIUM advisory
Passport services at Pakistan's embassy in Oman have resumed after a temporary suspension due to a technical glitch. Travelers needing passport services should confirm availability.
MEDIUM advisory
The UAE has dropped overstay fines for tourists affected by flight disruptions, potentially linked to regional tensions. This offers relief for travelers facing delays.
LOW advisory
Saudi Arabia is updating its visa policies in response to regional crises. Travelers should consult official sources for the latest visa types, costs, and requirements for 2026.
LOW advisory
Pakistan and Italy have signed an agreement to abolish visa requirements for holders of diplomatic passports. This change facilitates official travel between the two countries.
LOW advisory
Oman has witnessed growth in tourist arrivals amidst regional crises, driven by humanitarian efforts and its stable role. This suggests a potentially welcoming environment for travelers.
LOW advisory
Turkmenistan is reportedly working on an e-visa breakthrough, with Ashgabat Airport opening routes via hubs like Istanbul and Dubai. This could simplify travel for Pakistani citizens.
LOW advisory
Several European destinations offer visa-free access or simplified entry for Pakistani passport holders, potentially including some Schengen Area countries. Specific conditions apply.