Syria Visa Requirements for Canadian citizens in 2024

Last Updated: June 28, 2024, 2:13 p.m.

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1) E-Visa

Canadian passport holders planning a visit to Syrian Arab Republic for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic travel authorization (eTA or eVisa) must be acquired prior to entry. Explore our comprehensive guides on eVisas for more details.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

unknown

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

Further Notes

  • The Canadian government advises its citizens not to visit Syria due to the ongoing armed conflict, terrorism, criminality, arbitrary detention, torture and forced disappearance.

Reference Links

https://evisa.sy
https://travel.gc.ca/destinations/syria

General Information about Syrian Arab Republic

  • Name (Common): Syria
  • Name (Official): Syrian Arab Republic
  • Population: 17500657
  • Area: 185180
  • Capital: Damascus
  • Currency: Syrian pound
  • Language: Arabic
  • Calling Code: +9
  • Region: Asia
  • Subregion: Western Asia

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for Canadian citizens. Canada passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.

Yes, a visa is required for Canadian citizens. Canada passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.

Yes, Canadian citizens can travel to Syria, but an E-Visa is required.

The maximum length of stay in Syria with E-Visa is unknown. Canadian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying an E-Visa in Syria can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Syria in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
Travel Advisory for Syrian Arab Republic

Advisory Message: Syria has a current risk level of 5 (out of 5). We advise: It is not safe to travel Syria.
Score: 5.0
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/syria
Last Updated June 28, 2024, 7:57 a.m.