Eritrea
Syria
Syria visa for Eritrean citizens
Entry requirement
Eritrean citizens need a visa for Syria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Syria visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Syria visa?
Where to apply in Eritrea
Syria has no embassy or consulate in Eritrea on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Syrian citizens travelling to Eritrea
SyriaEritrea Visa required Eritrea visa for citizens of Syria
Travel advice for Syria
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to the whole country
- German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Eritrea to Syria, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Syria at Level 4, do not travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to Syria (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Syria (updated 29 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Eritrean citizens can stay in Syria
How long Eritrean citizens may stay in Syria is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Eritrean citizens apply
The e-Visa for Syria is applied for online on its official government portal; Eritrean citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Syria’s neighbours for Eritrean citizens
Jordan, Turkey and Lebanon require Eritrean citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Syrian citizens travelling to Eritrea
Syrian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Eritrea.
Frequently asked questions
Do Eritrean citizens need a visa for Syria?
Eritrean citizens need a visa for Syria, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Syria in Eritrea?
No. Syria has no embassy in Eritrea.
Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Eritrea?
Syrian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Eritrea.
Can Eritrean citizens enter Syria visa-free?
No; Eritrean citizens need an e-Visa for Syria.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.