Syria visa requirements for North Korean citizens in 2026
Last updated 15 May 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
North Korean passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Syrian Arab Republic.
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E-Visa
North Korean passport holders planning a visit to Syrian Arab Republic for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Syria from Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Yes, a visa is required for North Korean citizens. Korea, Democratic People's Republic of passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do North Korean citizens need a visa for Syria in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for North Korean citizens. Korea, Democratic People's Republic of passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can North Korean citizens travel to Syria?
Yes, North Korean citizens can travel to Syria, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Syria with E-Visa for North Korean citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Syria with E-Visa is not specified. North Korean citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a North Korean citizen overstays their visa in Syria?
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.
About Syria
- Official
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Capital
- Damascus
- Currency
- Syrian pound
- Language
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +963
- Population
- 26,472,497
- Region
- Asia · Western Asia
Reference links
Last checked 4 Aug 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.