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Syria visa for citizens of Uruguay

Embassy / VFSSyrian Tourist Visa

Citizens of Uruguay need a visa for Syria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Syrian Tourist Visa
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time7–14 days
Government fee$50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Contact the Syrian embassy or consulate

    Find the nearest Syrian diplomatic mission and schedule an appointment for visa submission.

  2. 2

    Prepare required documents

    Gather all documents listed above, including passport, photos, application form, and supporting papers.

  3. 3

    Complete visa application form

    Fill out the official Syrian visa application form accurately.

  4. 4

    Attend appointment at embassy/consulate

    Submit your application and documents in person during the scheduled appointment.

  5. 5

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the applicable visa fee (approx. USD 50) as instructed by the embassy.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 7-14 business days.

  7. 7

    Collect visa

    Return to the embassy/consulate to collect your passport with visa affixed, or arrange for courier if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity and two blank pages

  • Completed visa application form

    Obtain from embassy website or in person

  • Passport-sized photographs

    Two recent color photos, white background

  • Copy of passport bio page

    Clear photocopy

  • Proof of Syrian origin (if applicable)

    Optional

    ID card or passport showing Syrian origin exempts visa

  • Military service book (for dual male citizens 17-42)

    Optional

    Required if claiming exemption based on Syrian origin

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Round-trip flight booking or confirmed itinerary

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed booking for entire stay

  • Travel insurance

    Covering medical expenses and repatriation

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statements for last 3 months

Employment

  • Employment letter

    From employer stating position and leave approval

Supporting

  • Letter of invitation

    Optional

    If visiting friends/family, provide invitation letter

Proof of funds

  • Bank statements for last 3 months

Sufficient funds to cover stay must be demonstrated.

Good to know

  • Dual citizens with Syrian origin may be exempt from visa requirements but must provide proof.
  • Male dual citizens aged 17-42 must present military service book.
  • Visa is single entry only; overstay may result in fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and provide accurate information.

Insufficient funds or lack of travel insurance

Ensure bank statements show adequate balance and travel insurance is valid.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Uruguay need a visa for Syria?

Citizens of Uruguay need a visa for Syria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Syrian Tourist Visa.

How long can citizens of Uruguay stay in Syria?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Syria visa processing take?

Typically 7–14 days.

What documents do citizens of Uruguay need for Syria?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs; Copy of passport bio page; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Syria?

At least 6 months.

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