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Syria visa for citizens of Somalia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist

Citizens of Somalia need a visa for Syria and can apply online for an eVisa.

Not yet cross-checked · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Government fee$50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements or credit card showing sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create account on eVisa portal

    Register at https://www.syriaevisa.com/

  2. 2

    Complete online application form

    Provide personal and travel details accurately

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Passport photo, passport copy, travel insurance, flight itinerary, accommodation proof, bank statements, employment letter

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay USD 50 via credit/debit card online

  5. 5

    Submit application

    Review all information and submit

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 3-5 business days

  7. 7

    Receive eVisa by email

    Download and print the approved eVisa

  8. 8

    Travel with eVisa

    Present eVisa printout at immigration upon arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Valid for at least 6 months from arrival

  • Passport-size photo

    Taken within last 3 months, white background

  • Passport copy (data page)

    Scanned clear copy

  • Photo copy

    Digital photo in JPEG format

Travel

  • Proof of accommodation

    Hotel booking or invitation letter

  • Flight itinerary

    Round-trip flight reservation

  • Travel insurance

    Covering medical and repatriation

Financial

  • Bank statements

    Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

  • Proof of employment or study

    Letter from employer or school

Supporting

  • Application form

    Completed online on eVisa portal

  • Invitation letter (if applicable)

    Optional

    From host in Syria, attested if needed

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Paid online via credit card

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (e.g., $100 per day)

  • Bank statements
  • Credit card statements

Must show available balance for entire trip

Good to know

  • eVisa is single entry only
  • Must enter within validity period (90 days from issue)
  • Passport must have at least 6 months validity

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded documents before submission

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport valid for at least 6 months from travel date

Criminal record or security concerns

Disclose any prior issues honestly; obtain prior clearance if needed

FAQ

Do citizens of Somalia need a visa for Syria?

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

How long can citizens of Somalia stay in Syria?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Syria visa cost for citizens of Somalia?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Syria visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Somalia need for Syria?

Passport; Passport-size photo; Application form; Proof of accommodation; Flight itinerary; Travel insurance; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Syria?

At least 6 months.

Sources

  • syriaevisa.com (syriaevisa.com, third-party site)

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