Where can Syria passport holders live?

As of 2026, a Syria passport lets you enter 26 countries without applying for a visa — 7 visa-free and 19 with a visa issued on arrival. Another 47 only ask for a quick eVisa or eTA online. For longer stays, 0 countries let Syria citizens stay more than 90 days without any visa.

Updated July 2026 · Source: Passport Index open dataset · See it on the interactive map →

Visa-free (just show up)	7
Visa on arrival (at the airport)	19
eVisa / eTA (quick online form)	47
Stay beyond 90 days, no visa	0
Embassy visa needed	124

Visa-free (7)

Dominica (21 days), Haiti (90 days), Iran (90 days), Malaysia (90 days), Micronesia (30 days), Palestine, Seychelles (90 days)

Visa on arrival (19)

Bolivia, Burundi, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Comoros, Djibouti, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Lebanon, Macao, Madagascar, Maldives, Mozambique, Palau, Rwanda, Samoa, Timor-Leste, Tuvalu, Yemen

Quick online form first (eVisa / eTA) (47)

Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Bahamas, Bahrain, Benin, Bhutan, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Colombia, DR Congo, Ecuador, El Salvador, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Georgia, Guinea, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Iraq, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Lesotho, Malawi, Moldova, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Qatar, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Sao Tome and Principe, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Somalia, South Korea, South Sudan, Suriname, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe

Embassy visa needed (124)

Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Argentina, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, China, Congo, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Eritrea, Estonia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Finland, France, Gambia, Germany, Greece, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kosovo, Kuwait, Laos, Latvia, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Mali, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mexico, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia, Nauru, Nepal, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger, North Korea, North Macedonia, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, San Marino, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Swaziland, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, United Kingdom, United States, Uruguay, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vatican, Venezuela

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Frequently asked questions

How many countries can Syria citizens visit without a visa?

Syria passport holders can visit 26 countries without applying for a visa in advance: 7 are fully visa-free and 19 issue a visa on arrival. 47 more require only an online eVisa or eTA.

Where can Syria citizens stay for more than 90 days without a visa?

0 countries allow Syria citizens to stay more than 90 days visa-free, including .

Can Syria citizens move to Europe permanently?

Staying past the tourist window requires a residence visa. Popular routes include digital-nomad, passive-income, student and work visas in Portugal, Spain, Italy, Greece, Ireland, France and the UK. Residently builds your exact document checklist and checks every document against the official rules before you file.

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