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Israel embassy & consulates in Syria

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Quick answer

Israel has no resident embassy or consulate in Syria on record. The nearest Israel mission is in Amman, Jordan, about 170 km away.

Entry rules for Israel passport holders → Syria:No admission
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Israel missions in Syria

Israel has no resident embassy or consulate in Syria on record. The nearest Israel mission is in Amman, Jordan, about 170 km away.

Entry rules for Israel passport holders

SyriaNo admission

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

Do citizens of Israel need a visa for Syria?Israel passport power

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Document checklist: Israel → Syria

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Israel → Syria
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
Israel → Syria

Applying for a visa? Syria missions in Israel

No Syria mission in Israel on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Israel in Syria?

No. Israel has no resident embassy or consulate in Syria on record. The nearest Israel mission is in Amman, Jordan, about 170 km away.

Do citizens of Israel need a visa for Syria?

No admission. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Syria?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 113), then contact the Israel embassy or consulate in Syria for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.