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title: Syria visa for citizens of Uruguay
description: "Citizens of Uruguay need a visa for Syria and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 7–14 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Syria visa for citizens of Uruguay

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

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-27. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Syrian Tourist Visa
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 7–14 days
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Contact the Syrian embassy or consulate** — Find the nearest Syrian diplomatic mission and schedule an appointment for visa submission.
2. **Prepare required documents** — Gather all documents listed above, including passport, photos, application form, and supporting papers.
3. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the official Syrian visa application form accurately.
4. **Attend appointment at embassy/consulate** — Submit your application and documents in person during the scheduled appointment.
5. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the applicable visa fee (approx. USD 50) as instructed by the embassy.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 7-14 business days.
7. **Collect visa** — Return to the embassy/consulate to collect your passport with visa affixed, or arrange for courier if available.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and two blank pages
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Obtain from embassy website or in person
- **Passport-sized photographs** (Identity): Two recent color photos, white background
- **Copy of passport bio page** (Identity): Clear photocopy
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip flight booking or confirmed itinerary
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed booking for entire stay
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements for last 3 months
- **Travel insurance** (Travel): Covering medical expenses and repatriation
- **Letter of invitation** (Supporting, optional): If visiting friends/family, provide invitation letter
- **Employment letter** (Employment): From employer stating position and leave approval
- **Proof of Syrian origin (if applicable)** (Identity, optional): ID card or passport showing Syrian origin exempts visa
- **Military service book (for dual male citizens 17-42)** (Identity, optional): Required if claiming exemption based on Syrian origin

## 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.

## FAQs

### 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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