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Syria visa for citizens of Uganda

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Uganda 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 (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 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 statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Complete online application

    Fill in personal and travel details on the official eVisa portal

  2. 2

    Upload required documents

    Submit scanned copies of passport, photo, flight itinerary, and hotel booking

  3. 3

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the USD 50 fee online via credit/debit card

  4. 4

    Receive eVisa by email

    Processing takes 3–5 business days; eVisa is sent as PDF

  5. 5

    Print eVisa and travel

    Carry a printed copy to present at Syrian border control

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport copy

    Must have at least 6 months validity

  • Recent passport-sized photograph

    White background, 45mm x 35mm

  • Completed online application form

    Filled on the eVisa portal

Travel

  • Flight itinerary

    Round-trip or onward ticket

  • Hotel booking confirmation

    For entire stay in Syria

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Sufficient funds to cover expenses

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500

  • Bank statement
  • Cash or credit card

Not heavily scrutinized, but advisable to have sufficient funds

Good to know

  • eVisa must be used within 30 days of issue
  • Entry may be denied at border if travel purpose is not tourism
  • Check travel advisories before applying

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded documents and ensure they match the application

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying

Security or criminal record concerns

Ensure no issues flagged in background check

FAQ

Do citizens of Uganda need a visa for Syria?

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

How long can citizens of Uganda stay in Syria?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Syria visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Uganda need for Syria?

Valid passport copy; Recent passport-sized photograph; Flight itinerary; Hotel booking confirmation; Bank statement (last 3 months); Completed online application form; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Syria?

At least 6 months.

Sources

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

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