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title: Syria visa for citizens of Portugal
description: "Citizens of Portugal need a visa for Syria and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $65. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Syria visa for citizens of Portugal

Citizens of Portugal 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.*

Application site: https://www.evisa.sy/

## 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:** $65
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Gather Required Documents** — Scan passport, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, bank statements, insurance, and onward ticket
2. **Complete Online Application** — Fill out the eVisa form on evisa.sy with personal and travel details
3. **Upload Documents** — Upload all scanned documents in the required formats (PDF/JPEG)
4. **Pay Visa Fee** — Pay the $65 fee using a valid credit/debit card
5. **Submit Application** — Review all information and submit the application
6. **Receive eVisa Approval** — Processing takes 3–7 business days; approval sent via email
7. **Print eVisa** — Carry a printed copy of the eVisa for presentation at border

## Documents checklist

- **Passport bio-data page** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from entry date
- **Passport-style photograph** (Identity): White background, 2x2 inches, recent
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Online form on evisa.sy
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight reservations showing entry and exit
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
- **Bank statements** (Financial): Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds
- **Travel health insurance** (Travel): Coverage for duration of stay in Syria
- **Proof of onward/return ticket** (Travel): Confirmed return flight booking
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Only if applicable
- **Letter of invitation (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): Not mandatory for tourists

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** $1,000
- Personal bank statements
- Sponsor letter with bank proof

Sufficient funds to cover stay and return

## Good to know

- eVisa is single entry only
- Overstaying can result in fines or deportation
- Check entry requirements with Syrian authorities before travel

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all required documents and ensure they are clear and valid
- **Passport validity less than 6 months** — Renew passport before applying
- **Criminal record or security concerns** — Ensure a clean record; provide explanation if needed

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Syria visa cost for citizens of Portugal?

Government fee: $65.

### How long does Syria visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

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

Passport bio-data page; Passport-style photograph; Completed visa application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statements; and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

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

## Sources

- [evisa.sy](https://www.evisa.sy/)

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