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Egypt visa requirements for Syria citizens
Updated 2026-07-07 · verified against the Passport Index dataset
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Visa required
Yes — Syria citizens need a visa for Egypt.
Entry details
On a Syria passport, you need a visa obtained in advance for Egypt. The Syria passport currently ranks #198 of 199 worldwide, with 28 destinations reachable visa-free or via visa on arrival / eTA.
Egypt is selective but not restrictive, admitting 123 of the world's 198 other passports without a prior visa; its own passport ranks #162 with 52 open destinations. The reverse direction is smoother: Egypt passport holders get e-visa required for Syria.
In the opposite direction, Egypt citizens travelling to Syria face: e-visa required.
How to get the visa
🏛️ Official government option
Official Egypt e-Visa portal · fee: $25. Applying directly through the government portal is always the cheapest option.
Apply on the official portal →🧳 Before you travel: Syria → Egypt
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