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title: Venezuela visa for citizens of Syria
description: "Citizens of Syria need a visa for Venezuela and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $30. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Venezuela visa for citizens of Syria

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

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://www.saime.gob.ve/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** $30
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Create account on SAIME portal** — Register at https://www.saime.gob.ve/
2. **Complete online application** — Fill in personal and travel details accurately
3. **Upload required documents** — Scan and upload passport photo, passport copy, itinerary, accommodation, bank statement
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay USD 30 via online payment (credit/debit card)
5. **Submit application** — Review and submit; receive confirmation email
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 3-5 business days
7. **Receive eVisa by email** — Download and print the eVisa document
8. **Travel to Venezuela** — Present printed eVisa and passport upon arrival

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from entry date
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): White background, recent
- **Completed online application form** (Supporting): Fill out on SAIME portal
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter
- **Return flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed round-trip ticket
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): Notarized if applicable

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of $500 USD
- Bank statement
- Credit card statement

Must show sufficient funds for entire stay

## Good to know

- eVisa is valid only for tourism or business purposes
- Overstaying may result in fines or deportation
- Check entry requirements for minors

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application** — Double-check all fields and documents before submission
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statement showing at least $500
- **Invalid passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond entry date

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Syria need a visa for Venezuela?

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

### How long can citizens of Syria stay in Venezuela?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Venezuela visa cost for citizens of Syria?

Government fee: $30.

### How long does Venezuela visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Syria need for Venezuela?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed online application form; Proof of accommodation; Return flight itinerary; Bank statement; and 2 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Venezuela?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.saime.gob.ve/

## Sources

- [saime.gob.ve](https://www.saime.gob.ve/)

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