Syria visa requirements for Egyptian citizens in 2026
Last updated 7 Jun 2024
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
Egyptian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Syrian Arab Republic.
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E-Visa
Egyptian passport holders planning a visit to Syrian Arab Republic for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Syria from Egypt?
Yes, a visa is required for Egyptian citizens. Egypt passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Syria in 2024?
Yes, a visa is required for Egyptian citizens. Egypt passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Egyptian citizens travel to Syria?
Yes, Egyptian citizens can travel to Syria, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Syria with E-Visa for Egyptian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Syria with E-Visa is not specified. Egyptian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Egyptian citizen overstays their visa in Syria?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Syria can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Syria in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Syria
- Official
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Capital
- Damascus
- Currency
- Syrian pound
- Language
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +963
- Population
- 26,472,497
- Region
- Asia · Western Asia
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.