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Syria visa for Japanese citizens
Entry requirement
Japanese citizens need an e-Visa for Syria, applied for online before travel.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Syria visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Syria visa?
Syrian missions in Japan
Syria has 1 mission in Japan, with its embassy in Tokyo.
Syrian citizens travelling to Japan
SyriaJapan Visa required Japan 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.
Japanese citizens planning a trip to Syria can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Japanese citizens can stay in Syria
How long Japanese citizens may stay in Syria is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Japanese citizens apply
The e-Visa for Syria is applied for online on its official government portal; Japanese citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Syria’s neighbours for Japanese citizens
Turkey admits Japanese citizens visa-free.
Syrian citizens travelling to Japan
Syrian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.
Frequently asked questions
Do Japanese citizens need a visa for Syria?
Japanese citizens need an e-Visa for Syria, applied for online before travel.
Where is the Syrian embassy in Japan?
The Syrian embassy in Japan is in Tokyo.
Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Japan?
Syrian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Japan.
Can Japanese citizens enter Syria visa-free?
No; Japanese 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.