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Syria visa for Kenyan citizens
Entry requirement
Syria requires a visa from Kenyan citizens, available 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 Kenya
Syria has no embassy or consulate in Kenya on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Syrian citizens travelling to Kenya
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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 Kenya 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Kenyan citizens can stay in Syria
How long Kenyan citizens may stay in Syria is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Kenyan citizens apply
The e-Visa for Syria is applied for online on its official government portal; Kenyan citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Syria’s neighbours for Kenyan citizens
Turkey and Lebanon require Kenyan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Syrian citizens travelling to Kenya
Syrian citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Kenya, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.
Frequently asked questions
Do Kenyan citizens need a visa for Syria?
Syria requires a visa from Kenyan citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Syria in Kenya?
No. Syria has no embassy in Kenya.
Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Kenya?
Syrian citizens need an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) for Kenya, obtained online before travel, for stays of up to 90 days.
Can Kenyan citizens enter Syria visa-free?
No; Kenyan 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.