Iran → 
SyriaDo Iranian citizens need a visa for Syria?
Visa on arrival
You can get a visa on arrival. Iranian citizens can obtain a visa at the border or airport when entering Syria.
Data refreshed 24 Oct 2026. Rules change — confirm with the official sources before you book.
Travel advisory: Level 4 — Do Not Travel. Read the advisory
How to get permission to enter
- Check which airports and land borders issue visas on arrival.
- Carry the fee in an accepted currency (often US dollars) and passport photos.
- Have your return ticket and accommodation details printed.
- Some countries offer the same visa online in advance — this can save queueing at the border.
Documents you’ll need
- •Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned departure, with 2 blank pages
- •Return or onward flight booking
- •Accommodation booking or host address
- •Proof of funds (recent bank statements)
- •Travel insurance covering medical costs
- •Visa fee in cash (check accepted currencies)
- •Two passport photos
- •Printed hotel booking
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Syria missions in Iran
- Syrian Embassy, Tehran
Embassy data from Wikidata (CC0). Check appointment systems on the embassy’s own website.
Arrival, safety and emergency help in Syria
Members get emergency numbers, their own embassy in Syria, local laws and customs, health and transport guidance — saved to their trip and available offline.
More destinations for Iran passport holders
United KingdomVisa required
United StatesVisa required
CanadaVisa required
Australiae-Visa
GermanyVisa required
FranceVisa required
ItalyVisa required
SpainVisa required
NetherlandsVisa required
SwitzerlandVisa required
United Arab Emiratese-Visa
Saudi ArabiaVisa required
Other passports travelling to Syria
India
China
Brazil
Nigeria
Indonesia
Mexico
Pakistan
Philippines
EgyptTripnoa is independent and not affiliated with any government. Visa data from the open Passport Index dataset; advisories from GOV.UK and the U.S. Department of State. Always confirm with official sources.
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