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title: Syria visa for citizens of Romania
description: "Citizens of Romania 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 Romania

Citizens of Romania 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 · Tourist 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

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Syrian border checkpoint or airport** — Proceed to the immigration or visa-on-arrival counter.
2. **Submit required documents** — Present your passport, photographs, completed arrival card, and onward ticket.
3. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the applicable fee in cash (usually USD or Syrian pounds).
4. **Receive visa sticker and clear immigration** — The visa is usually stamped in your passport; keep it safe for departure.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Passport-size photographs** (Identity): Typically 2 recent photos.
- **Completed arrival card** (Travel): May be provided on arrival.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Syria.
- **Visa fee in cash** (Financial): Exact amount in USD or local currency.
- **Hotel booking or proof of accommodation** (Travel, optional): May be requested by immigration.
- **Travel insurance** (Travel, optional): Not always required but recommended.

## Proof of funds

- Cash for visa fee
- Credit card (not always accepted)

Have sufficient cash to cover the visa fee; card payment may not be available.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival availability is subject to change without notice; verify with Syrian embassy or official sources before travel.
- Some nationalities may require pre-approval despite Wikipedia classification; check latest travel advisories.
- Entry may be restricted due to security situation; travel insurance with evacuation coverage is strongly recommended.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or insufficiently valid passport** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity beyond your stay.
- **Lack of onward/return ticket** — Have a confirmed return or exit ticket ready.
- **Insufficient funds or incorrect fee amount** — Carry enough cash in the required currency.
- **Previous immigration violations in Syria or other countries** — Check your travel history and resolve any prior issues.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Valid passport; Passport-size photographs; Completed arrival card; Return or onward ticket; Visa fee in cash; Hotel booking or proof of accommodation; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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

At least 6 months.

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