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Syria visa for Sri Lankan citizens
Entry requirement
Sri Lankan citizens need an e-Visa for Syria, applied for online before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Syria visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Syria visa?
Where to apply in Sri Lanka
Syria has no embassy or consulate in Sri Lanka on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Syrian citizens travelling to Sri Lanka
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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.
Sri Lankan 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Sri Lankan citizens can stay in Syria
How long Sri Lankan citizens may stay in Syria is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Sri Lankan citizens apply
The e-Visa for Syria is applied for online on its official government portal; Sri Lankan citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Syria’s neighbours for Sri Lankan citizens
Jordan, Turkey and Lebanon require Sri Lankan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Syrian citizens travelling to Sri Lanka
Syrian citizens need an e-Visa for Sri Lanka, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Sri Lanka and Syria.
Frequently asked questions
Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Syria?
Sri Lankan citizens need an e-Visa for Syria, applied for online before travel.
Is there an embassy of Syria in Sri Lanka?
No. Syria has no embassy in Sri Lanka.
Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Sri Lanka?
Syrian citizens need an e-Visa for Sri Lanka, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 30 days.
Can Sri Lankan citizens enter Syria visa-free?
No; Sri Lankan citizens need an e-Visa for Syria.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.