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Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Syria

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Syria can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeVisa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyGet your visa at the border
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing timeOn arrival
Government fee$30
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired

How to apply

  1. 1

    Arrive at a designated entry point

    You must enter Timor-Leste through one of the airports or land borders where the Visa on Arrival facility is available.

  2. 2

    Present documents to immigration officer

    Show your passport, passport photo, onward ticket, and any requested supporting documents.

  3. 3

    Pay visa fee

    Pay USD 30 in cash (exact change) for the visa.

  4. 4

    Receive visa and enter

    The officer will stamp the visa in your passport; you may stay up to 30 days.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport (valid over 6 months)

    Must have at least one blank page.

  • Passport-size photographs

    Usually 2 photos required.

Travel

  • Onward/return ticket

    Proof of departure from Timor-Leste.

  • Hotel booking or proof of accommodation

    Optional

    May be requested upon arrival.

Financial

  • Sufficient funds evidence

    Cash or bank statement showing ability to cover stay.

Supporting

  • Visa application form (to be filled on arrival)

    Provided by immigration officer at entry.

Proof of funds

  • Cash
  • Bank statement

Carry at least USD 100–200 as proof of funds.

Good to know

  • Visa on Arrival is not extendable.
  • Overstay results in fines per day.
  • Not all nationalities are eligible for VOA at all entry points; check with the embassy if unsure.

Common refusal reasons

Passport damage or insufficient validity

Ensure passport is undamaged and valid for at least 6 months.

Lack of onward ticket

Always carry a printed copy of your departure booking.

Incomplete or missing photographs

Bring two recent passport-sized photos.

FAQ

Do citizens of Syria need a visa for Timor-Leste?

Citizens of Syria can get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Syria stay in Timor-Leste?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Timor-Leste visa cost for citizens of Syria?

Government fee: $30.

What documents do citizens of Syria need for Timor-Leste?

Passport (valid over 6 months); Visa application form (to be filled on arrival); Passport-size photographs; Onward/return ticket; Sufficient funds evidence; Hotel booking or proof of accommodation.

How long must my passport be valid for Timor-Leste?

At least 6 months.

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