The Syrian government has raised visa prices for tourists

The Syrian government has raised visa prices for tourists

The Syrian government has implemented a new decision to raise tourist visa prices for travelers to Syria, This includes all nationalities.

Syria Visa

The Syrian Transitional Government has eliminated visa requirements for most visitors, requiring only a passport for entry. However, there are exceptions: Israeli citizens are prohibited from entering or transiting through Syria, Iranian citizens must secure prior authorization, and Lebanese citizens without a valid residence permit in another country or a Syrian family member must obtain a prior visa, The new authorities do stamp your passport directly.

New Visa prices

Currently, there is no visa fee at the land borders and they only charge a Visa ff if arriving through Damascus or Aleppo Airports; however, this is expected to change soon as the new government establishes a payment system.

Here is a list of the new Visa prices, including all nationalities, some nationalities still have free Visa fees:

Nationality	Visa fee
Jordan – Lebanon – Malaysia – Mauritania – Serbia (Free)	No Visa Necessary
Algeria – Angola – Azerbaijan – Botswana – Cambodia – Chad – China – Cuba – Ecuador – Egypt – Mauritius – Mongolia – Montenegro – Morocco – Namibia – Pakistan – Peru – Seychelles – Sri Lanka – Sudan – Tajikistan – Tanzania – Trinidad and Tobago – Tuvalu – Yemen	US$25 for 15-Day Visa
AL Senegal – Albania – Armenia – Benin – Bosnia and Herzegovina – Brazil – Burkina Faso – Cabo Verde Central African Republic – Chile Colombia – Comoros – Côte d’Ivoire – Cyprus – Eswatini – Ethiopia -Georgia – Grenada – Guinea Guyana – India – Indonesia – Iraq – Ireland – Jamaica – Japan – Kuwait – Laos – Liberia – Libya – Luxembourg – Malawi – Mali – Mexico – Mozambique – Myanmar (Burma) – Nepal – Niger – Qatar – Russia – Rwanda – Saudi Arabia – Singapore – South Korea – Suriname – Thailand – The Gambia Timor – Leste – Turkey – Turkmenistan – Ukraine – Uruguay – Vanuatu – Venezuela – Zambia – Zimbabwe	US$50 for 15-Day Visa
Austria – Bahrain – Belarus – Belgium – Bulgaria – Czechia – Denmark – Finland – France – Germany – Greece – Guinea – Bissau – Holland – Hungary – Iceland – Italy – Kazakhstan – Latvia – Lesotho – Lithuania – Malta – Moldova – North Macedonia – Norway – Oman – Paraguay – Philippines – Poland – Portugal – Romania – Slovakia – Slovenia – Somalia South Africa – Spain – Sweden – Switzerland – The Bahamas – Tunisia	US$75 for 15-Day Visa
Canada – Djibouti – Sierra Leone – Uganda – United Arab Emirates	US$100 for 15-Day Visa
Afghanistan – Argentina – Australia – Burundi – Cameroon – Dominican Republic Equatorial – Guinea Fiji – Ghana – Kenya – New Zealand – Nigeria São Tomé and Príncipe – United Kingdom – Uzbekistan	US$150 for 15-Day Visa
Gabon – Kyrgyzstan – United States of America	US$200 for 15-Day Visa
Democratic Republic of the Congo – Marshall Islands – North Korea	US$300 for 15-Day Visa