Burkina Faso passport → Syria

Syria visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

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Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Syria and can apply online for an eVisa.

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-25. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Syria eVisa
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 15 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Not required for eVisa

How to apply

1
Gather required documents
Collect all necessary documents including valid passport, photo, flight itinerary, hotel booking, and travel insurance.
2
Complete online visa application
Access the official Syrian eVisa portal and fill out the application form with personal and travel details.
3
Upload scanned documents
Upload clear scans of passport data page, passport photo, flight itinerary, and hotel reservation.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the visa processing fee online using a credit/debit card or other accepted payment method.
5
Submit application and await processing
Submit the eVisa application and wait for processing, which typically takes 3 to 5 business days.
6
Receive eVisa approval
If approved, you will receive an eVisa via email. Print a copy to present upon arrival in Syria.

Documents checklist

Identity

Recent passport-size photo
White background, 35x45 mm.
Passport data page scan
Clear scanned copy of the passport bio page.

Travel

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity from date of arrival.
Completed visa application form
Available on the official Syrian eVisa portal.
Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary
Showing departure from Burkina Faso to Syria and return.
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Proof of accommodation for the entire stay.
Proof of travel insurance
Coverage for the duration of stay in Syria.

Good to know

Syria is subject to political instability; travel restrictions may change suddenly.
The eVisa may not be recognized for entry at all border points; check with the nearest Syrian embassy.
Burkina Faso passport holders may face additional scrutiny; ensure all documents are accurate.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries and provide accurate information.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from travel date.

Missing required documents

Upload all required documents as per the checklist.

FAQ

Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Syria?

Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Syria and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Syria eVisa.

How long can citizens of Burkina Faso stay in Syria?

Up to 15 days.

How long does Syria visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Burkina Faso need for Syria?

Valid passport; Recent passport-size photo; Completed visa application form; Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Passport data page scan; and 1 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Syria?

At least 6 months.

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