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Belgian Embassy & Consulates in Syria

  • 1 embassy
  • 1 consulate

In Syria, Belgium has an embassy in Damascus and a consulate in Damascus. Syrian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Belgium.

Map: Belgium’s 2 missions in Syria

Map: Belgium’s 2 missions in Syria

Belgian Embassy in Damascus

Belgium has its embassy in Damascus, the capital.

Belgian consulates in Syria

Belgium also has a consulate in Damascus; its work is consular: passports and documents for its own citizens and, often, visas for visitors.

Belgium visa for Syrian citizens

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Belgium visa requirements for citizens of Syria

  • Schengen visa (type C) for Belgium
  • Long-stay visa (type D) – study, work, family
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
  • Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
  • Fee: €90
  • 10 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Syrian citizens need a visa for Belgium, obtained before travel. In Syria, applications go to the Belgian embassy in Damascus or the consulate in Damascus, or to a visa centre working for Belgium.

Syria’s missions in Belgium

Missions of Syria in Belgium (1)

In return, Syria has an embassy in Belgium, in Brussels.

Good to know

Belgium in Syria

Worldwide, Belgium has 201 missions in 107 countries; 2 of them are in Syria.

Travel to Syria for Belgian citizens

Belgian citizens need an e-Visa for Syria, applied for online before travel. In Syria, Belgian citizens can turn to the Belgian embassy for passports and emergency help.

When Belgian missions in Syria are closed

Belgian missions in Syria close on Syria’s public holidays, the next being Liberation Day on Tuesday 8 December 2026, Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and New Year's Day on Friday 1 January 2027, and usually on some holidays of Belgium, such as Armistice Day (Wapenstilstand) on Wednesday 11 November 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Belgian embassy in Syria?

The Belgian embassy is in Damascus.

Does Belgium have consulates in Syria?

Yes, Belgium has a consulate in Damascus.

Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Belgium?

Syrian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Belgium.

Do Belgian citizens need a visa for Syria?

Belgian citizens need a visa for Syria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Does Syria have an embassy in Belgium?

Yes, Syria has its embassy in Brussels.