How much does it cost to renew a Syrian passport?

The first article of the draft law states that the consular fee to grant or renew passport and travel documents for Syrians will cost $800, according to Syrian Arab News Agency SANA. The consulate charged $400 in the past for passport and travel services.

Is there a Syrian embassy in the United States?

Syrian Embassy in Washington DC is the only Syrian diplomatic mission in United-states.

How do I get a Syrian passport?

A passport is the only original identification document an expatriate Syrian can get, and the Syrian consulate is the only place to get it. The standard procedure involves first getting an appointment to confirm one’s identity as a Syrian citizen and request permission to apply for a passport.

Does a Syrian passport have an expiry date?

Syrian passports are normally valid for six years; however, for men about to perform military service, they are valid for two years, and they have to get permission from the conscription department for a renewal for another two years. The passport has a navy blue cover with the Syrian coat of arms.

What happened to the US embassy in Syria?

Syria severed diplomatic relations with the United States in 1967 in the wake of the Arab-Israeli War. Relations were reestablished in 1974. Syria has been on the U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism since the list’s inception in 1979. The U.S. embassy in Damascus suspended operations in February 2012.

How do I get a new passport from another country?

In most countries, you must apply in person at a U.S. embassy or consulate for all passport services. In a limited number of countries, you may be eligible to access some services by mail. Check the U.S. embassy or consulate webpage for more information.

Can Syrian citizen travel to USA?

USA has moderate restrictions for travel. Most visitors from Syria need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result to enter USA. No quarantine is required. Find travel restrictions, quarantine and entry requirements to travel USA.

Where can Syrians apply for US visa?

Syrian applicants may apply for non-immigrant visas at any U.S. Embassy or Consulate, and the same standards under U.S. law and policy apply at each U.S. Embassy and Consulate where one applies for a visa. Syrian applicants may apply for immigrant visas at the U.S. Embassies in Amman, Jordan or Beirut, Lebanon.