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Syria visa for Turkish citizens
Entry requirement
No visa is needed by Turkish citizens for Syria, for stays of up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at mofaex.gov.sy
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Syrian citizens travelling to Turkey
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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 Turkey 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).
Good to know
How long Turkish citizens can stay in Syria
Turkish citizens may stay in Syria for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Syria.
Syria’s neighbours for Turkish citizens
Jordan admits Turkish citizens visa-free.
Syrian citizens travelling to Turkey
Syrian citizens need a visa for Turkey, obtained before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do Turkish citizens need a visa for Syria?
No visa is needed by Turkish citizens for Syria, for stays of up to 90 days.
How long can Turkish citizens stay in Syria?
Turkish citizens can stay in Syria for up to 90 days.
Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Turkey?
Syrian citizens need a visa for Turkey, obtained before travel.
Can Turkish citizens enter Syria visa-free?
Yes, Turkish citizens can enter Syria without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.
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.