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Syria visa for Dutch citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

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

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Syria visa?

All visa types for Syria

Where to apply in Netherlands

Syria has no embassy or consulate in Netherlands on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Syrian citizens travelling to the Netherlands

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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.

Before travelling from the Netherlands to Syria, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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 Dutch citizens can stay in Syria

How long Dutch citizens may stay in Syria is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Dutch citizens apply

The e-Visa for Syria is applied for online on its official government portal; Dutch citizens carry the approval when they travel.

Syria’s neighbours for Dutch citizens

Turkey admits Dutch citizens visa-free.

Syrian citizens travelling to the Netherlands

The Netherlands requires Syrian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Syria?

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

Is there an embassy of Syria in the Netherlands?

No. Syria has no embassy in the Netherlands.

Do Syrian citizens need a visa for the Netherlands?

The Netherlands requires Syrian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Can Dutch citizens enter Syria visa-free?

No; Dutch 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.