Lebanon passport → Syria
Do Lebanese citizens need a visa for Syria?
Visa-free entry180 days
Lebanese passport holders can visit Syria without a visa for up to 180 days.
What this means for your trip
- Carry a passport valid for at least six months beyond your travel dates; this is the most common rule.
- Immigration may ask for a return or onward ticket, hotel bookings and proof of funds.
- Visa-free entry is for tourism and short visits. Work and long stays need a proper visa.
Syria at a glance
- Capital
- Damascus
- Currency
- Syrian pound (SYP)
- Languages
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +963
- Region
- Western Asia
Syria for other passports
- LebanonVisa-free180 days
IndiaeVisa
United StatesVisa on arrival30 days
United KingdomVisa on arrival30 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival
ChinaeVisa
SingaporeeVisa
PakistaneVisa
BangladesheVisa
Sri LankaeVisa
NepaleVisa
NigeriaeVisa
PhilippineseVisa
Nearby in Western Asia for Lebanese passport holders
Common questions
Do Lebanese citizens need a visa for Syria?
Lebanese passport holders can visit Syria without a visa for up to 180 days.
How long can Lebanese citizens stay in Syria?
Up to 180 days under the current visa-free rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
Can Lebanese citizens get a visa on arrival in Syria?
You do not need one: entry is visa-free.
How many countries can Lebanese citizens visit without a visa?
41 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Lebanon passport ranks #85 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Lebanese citizens (edited 4 Oct 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Syria before you travel.