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Saudi Arabia embassy & consulates in Syria

Visa on arrival$900/moSOS 113Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Saudi Arabia has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Syria: Embassy (Damascus), Diplomatic mission.

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Saudi Arabia missions in Syria

Entry rules for Saudi Arabia passport holders

SyriaVisa on arrival

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.

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Document checklist: Saudi Arabia → 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.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • 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
Saudi Arabia → Syria
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No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
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Applying for a visa? Syria missions in Saudi Arabia

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Saudi Arabia in Syria?

Yes. Saudi Arabia has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Syria: Embassy (Damascus), Diplomatic mission.

Where is the Saudi Arabia embassy in Syria?

The Saudi Arabia embassy in Syria is located at Obu Rummanah - Al-Jalaa Street, Damascus.

Do citizens of Saudi Arabia need a visa for Syria?

Visa on arrival. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Saudi Arabia embassy in Syria?

Phone: +963 11 3334914, +963 11 3331248, +963 11 3334915. Email: syemb@mofa.gov.sa. Website: https://embassies.mofa.gov.sa/sites/syria.

Does Saudi Arabia have consulates in Syria?

Yes: Diplomatic mission.

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

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

What are the opening hours?

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