North Korea passport → Syria

Syria visa for citizens of North Korea

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of North Korea 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 15 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Complete the online eVisa application
Fill out the official eVisa application form with accurate personal and travel details.
2
Upload required documents
Upload scanned copies of passport bio-page, photograph, flight itinerary, hotel booking, and other supporting documents.
3
Pay the visa fee online (if applicable)
The fee (if any) is paid via the eVisa portal using a credit/debit card.
4
Submit the application
Review all information and submit the eVisa application.
5
Wait for processing
Processing may take up to 3–5 business days (official timeframe not specified).
6
Receive eVisa approval
Approved eVisa is sent via email. Print a copy to present upon arrival in Syria.
7
Travel to Syria
Present printed eVisa and valid passport at immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport with at least 6 months validity from intended date of entry
Must have two blank visa pages.
Passport-size photograph (white background, 4x6 cm)
Taken within last 6 months.
Copy of passport bio-data page
Clear scan in color.

Travel

Return flight itinerary (onward ticket)
Proof of departure from Syria.
Hotel booking confirmation
Covering entire stay in Syria.
Travel insurance covering Syria
Minimum coverage of $50,000.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds for the stay
Bank statement or sponsor letter.

Employment

Employment letter detailing purpose and duration of visit
Optional
For business or official trips.

Supporting

Completed eVisa application form
Fill out online with accurate personal details.
Invitation letter from Syrian host (if applicable)
Optional
Notarized by Syrian authorities if required.

Proof of funds

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Sponsor letter/host undertaking

Demonstrate sufficient funds (approx. $50 per day) for the intended stay.

Good to know

Visa is valid only for single entry and must be used within 30 days of issue.
Overstay may result in fines or future visa denial.
Syria eVisa may still be subject to political restrictions; travel advisory should be checked.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields for accuracy; fill out exactly as in passport.

Invalid or unclear passport scan

Submit a high-quality color scan of the passport bio page.

Insufficient onward travel evidence

Ensure return/onward ticket is confirmed and uploaded.

FAQ

Do citizens of North Korea need a visa for Syria?

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

How long can citizens of North Korea stay in Syria?

Up to 15 days.

What documents do citizens of North Korea need for Syria?

Passport with at least 6 months validity from intended date of entry; Completed eVisa application form; Passport-size photograph (white background, 4x6 cm); Copy of passport bio-data page; Return flight itinerary (onward ticket); Hotel booking confirmation; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Syria?

At least 6 months.

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