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United Kingdom embassy & consulates in Syria

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Quick answer

United Kingdom has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Syria: Consulate (Damascus).

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United Kingdom missions in Syria

Entry rules for United Kingdom passport holders

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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: United Kingdom → 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.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • 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.

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Consular legalisation required
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Applying for a visa? Syria missions in United Kingdom

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of United Kingdom in Syria?

Yes. United Kingdom has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Syria: Consulate (Damascus).

Where is the United Kingdom embassy in Syria?

The United Kingdom embassy in Syria is in Damascus.

Do citizens of United Kingdom need a visa for Syria?

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

Does United Kingdom have consulates in Syria?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

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

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

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.