DR Congo passport → Syria

Syria visa for citizens of the DR Congo

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Syria and can apply online for an eVisa.

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–7 days
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents: valid passport, photo, itinerary, bank statement, and hotel booking
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Syrian eVisa portal
3
Upload documents
Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, and supporting documents
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the USD 50 fee online using credit/debit card
5
Submit application
Review and submit the application electronically
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 3–7 business days; check email for updates
7
Receive eVisa
Download the approved eVisa from the portal or email
8
Print eVisa
Print a copy to present upon arrival in Syria

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (DR Congo)
Must have at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay
Passport-size photograph
White background, recent, 35x45mm
Completed eVisa application form
Fill online at official portal

Travel

Travel itinerary
Include flight reservations and accommodation details
Proof of onward/return ticket
Confirmed flight booking showing departure from Syria
Hotel reservation
Confirmed booking for entire stay
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds for stay

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 500

Bank statement

Statement must be from last 3 months and show sufficient funds

Good to know

Syria is under sanctions; travel may be restricted for DR Congo citizens
eVisa may not be accepted at all border crossings; check latest advisories

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Insufficient funds in bank statement

Ensure balance covers stay and return travel

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying

FAQ

Do citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Syria?

Citizens of the DR Congo need a visa for Syria and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of the DR Congo stay in Syria?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Syria visa cost for citizens of the DR Congo?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Syria visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of the DR Congo need for Syria?

Valid passport (DR Congo); Passport-size photograph; Completed eVisa application form; Travel itinerary; Proof of onward/return ticket; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Syria?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://evisa.sy. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

evisa.sy

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