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- Francis Baard Street 963, Pretoria
Syria
South Africa
Syrian Embassy in South Africa
1 embassy
Syria is represented in South Africa by 1 mission: an embassy in Pretoria. Syria requires a visa from South African citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Syrian Embassy in Pretoria
The Syrian embassy is in Pretoria, the capital of South Africa, at Francis Baard Street 963, Pretoria.
Syria visa for South African citizens
South Africa
Syria e-Visa Syria visa for citizens of South Africa
Syria
South Africa Visa required South Africa visa for citizens of Syria
South African citizens need a visa for Syria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa. The application is made online on the official portal of Syria, not at the Syrian embassy.
South Africa’s missions in Syria
Missions of South Africa in Syria (1)
In return, South Africa has an embassy in Syria, in Damascus.
Good to know
Syria in South Africa
Worldwide, Syria has 54 missions in 46 countries; one of them is in South Africa.
Travel to South Africa for Syrian citizens
South Africa requires Syrian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. In South Africa, Syrian citizens can turn to the Syrian embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the Syrian embassy in South Africa is closed
The Syrian embassy in South Africa closes on South Africa’s public holidays, the next being Day of Reconciliation on Wednesday 16 December 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and Day of Goodwill (St. Stephen's Day) on Saturday 26 December 2026, and usually on some holidays of Syria, such as Liberation Day on Tuesday 8 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Syrian embassy in South Africa?
The Syrian embassy is in Pretoria, at Francis Baard Street 963, Pretoria.
Do South African citizens need a visa for Syria?
Syria requires a visa from South African citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Do Syrian citizens need a visa for South Africa?
Syrian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to South Africa.
Does South Africa have an embassy in Syria?
Yes, South Africa has its embassy in Damascus.