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United States embassy & consulates in Syria

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Quick answer

United States has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Syria: Embassy (Damascus), Embassy.

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United States missions in Syria

Entry rules for United States passport holders

Syriae-Visa

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 States → 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.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
United States → Syria
Driving licence abroad
Carry an IDP (1949 Geneva format) with your national licence.
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Applying for a visa? Syria missions in United States

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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of United States in Syria?

Yes. United States has 2 diplomatic mission(s) in Syria: Embassy (Damascus), Embassy.

Where is the United States embassy in Syria?

The United States embassy in Syria is located at شارع المنصور 2, دمشق, Damascus.

Do citizens of United States need a visa for Syria?

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

How do I contact the United States embassy in Syria?

Phone: +963 11 33914444. Email: acsdamascus@state.gov. Website: https://sy.usembassy.gov/.

Does United States 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 States 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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