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title: Syria visa for citizens of Kenya
description: Citizens of Kenya need a visa for Syria and can apply online for an eVisa. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Syria visa for citizens of Kenya

Citizens of Kenya 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
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as listed.
2. **Complete online application** — Fill out the eVisa application form on the official portal.
3. **Upload documents** — Upload scans/photos of required documents.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the applicable fee online via card or other method.
5. **Submit application** — Submit the completed application.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing time varies; check official portal.
7. **Receive eVisa** — If approved, receive eVisa by email.
8. **Print and travel** — Print a copy to present at immigration upon arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Must have at least 2 blank pages.
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): White background, recent, passport standard size.
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Online form on official portal.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Includes flight bookings and accommodation details.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds for stay.
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory for all applications.
- **Copy of passport biodata page** (Identity): Clear scan of the main page.
- **Invitation letter (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): Required if visiting family or friends.
- **Employment letter or proof of employment** (Employment, optional): To show ties to home country.
- **Return flight booking** (Travel): Confirmed onward/return ticket.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement
- Cash/sponsor letter

Sufficient funds for the duration of stay expected.

## Good to know

- Visa fees and processing times are subject to change without notice.
- Ensure all documents are in English or Arabic or translated.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statement showing adequate balance.
- **Invalid passport or photograph** — Ensure passport has 6 months validity and photo meets specs.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Kenya need a visa for Syria?

Citizens of Kenya need a visa for Syria and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist.

### What documents do citizens of Kenya need for Syria?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Passport-size photograph; Completed visa application form; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 5 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Syria?

At least 6 months.

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