Embassy of the United States in Damascus
Today · Closed- Address
- شارع المنصور 2, دمشق
- Phone
- +963 11 33914444
- Website
- sy.usembassy.gov
United States
Syria
US Embassy in Syria
2 embassies
In Syria, the United States has an embassy in Damascus and 1 other office. The United States requires Syrian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Map: the United States’ 2 missions in Syria
Map: the United States’ 2 missions in Syria
US Embassy in Damascus
At شارع المنصور 2, دمشق, the US embassy represents the United States towards Syria. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Consulates
United States visa for Syrian citizens
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United States visa requirements for citizens of Syria
- B-1/B-2 visitor visa (business / tourism)
- Transit (C visa) – brief
- Student (F/M/J) and work (H, L, O…) visas – brief
- Fee: US$185
- 4 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Syrian citizens need a visa for the United States, obtained before travel. From Syria, the application is made at the US embassy in Damascus or through a visa centre appointed by the United States.
Syria’s missions in the United States
Missions of Syria in the United States (2)
In return, Syria has 2 missions in the United States, including its embassy in Washington D.C.
Good to know
The United States in Syria
Worldwide, the United States has 314 missions in 179 countries; 2 of them are in Syria.
Travel to Syria for US citizens
US citizens need an e-Visa for Syria, applied for online before travel. In Syria, US citizens can turn to the US embassy for passports and emergency help.
When US missions in Syria are closed
US 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 the United States, such as Veterans Day on Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the US embassy in Syria?
The US embassy is in Damascus, at شارع المنصور 2, دمشق.
Do Syrian citizens need a visa for the United States?
Syrian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United States.
Do US citizens need a visa for Syria?
Syria requires a visa from US citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Does Syria have an embassy in the United States?
Yes, Syria has its embassy in Washington D.C., along with 1 other mission in the United States.