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title: Syria visa for citizens of Malta
description: "Citizens of Malta can get a visa on arrival in Syria. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Syria visa for citizens of Malta

Citizens of Malta can get a visa on arrival in Syria.

*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:** Visa on Arrival
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for the duration of stay

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Syrian border/airport** — Proceed to the visa on arrival counter.
2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the required form provided at the counter.
3. **Submit documents and pay fee** — Hand over your passport, photos, and other documents. Pay the visa fee in cash (USD or Syrian Pound).
4. **Receive visa stamp** — The visa is stamped into your passport, allowing entry.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival.
- **Passport-sized photographs** (Identity): 2 recent photos, white background.
- **Return/onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of onward travel.
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation for the stay.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or cash equivalent.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement
- Cash

Carry sufficient cash as ATMs may not be available.

## Good to know

- Syria is under sanctions; check current travel advisories.
- Visa on arrival may be subject to approval; it is not guaranteed.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.
- **Incomplete documentation** — Carry all required documents.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Malta can get a visa on arrival in Syria. Visa type: Visa on Arrival.

### How long can citizens of Malta stay in Syria?

Up to 30 days.

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

Passport; Passport-sized photographs; Return/onward ticket; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Syria visa for every passport](/visa/syria)
- [Every destination for Malta passport holders](/visa/passport/malta)