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Passport Atlas

Syria passport to Greece

Syria passport holders need a visa for Greece, applied for at an embassy, consulate or visa centre before travel.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Greece lets 93 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Syria is not one of them.
  • Syria passports get “Visa required” at 118 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, Greece passports get “eVisa” in Syria.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 3 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec40 × 60 mm

Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.

Visa site

Flight corridor

Connection likely

SyriaSyriaGreeceGreece
Typical duration
2 hours
From
ALP · DAM · KAC
To
ATH · HER · RHO
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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

Syria

Country profile

Capital

Damascus

Population

25.6 million

Area

185,180 km²

Currency

Syrian pound SYP

Languages

Arabic

Time zone

UTC+02:00

Foreign-born

896,042 · 2024

Migrant share

3.6%

Ethnic groups

Arab ~50%, Alawite ~15%, Kurd ~10%, Levantine ~10%, other ~15%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Greece

Country profile

Capital

Athens

Population

10.4 million

Area

131,940 km²

Currency

Euro EUR

Languages

Greek

Time zone

UTC+02:00

Foreign-born

1.4 million · 2024

Migrant share

14.2%

Ethnic groups · 2011

  • Greek91.6%
  • Albanian4.4%
  • other4%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type C / Type F

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 100 · Ambulance 166

Dialing code

+30

Airports

ATH · HER · RHO · SKG

Highlights

  • Acropolis
  • Santorini
  • Delphi
  • Olympia
  • Meteora

Syria · Visa required

FAQ

Does a Syria passport need a visa for Greece?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “Visa required”. confirm length of stay with the destination. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

No single stay length is recorded. Check Greece immigration or a mission.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Greece typically wants about 3 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 40 × 60 mm. Confirm with a Greece mission.

What about a Greece passport entering Syria?

The reverse result is “eVisa”.

How do you apply for Greece as a visitor?

Schengen short-stay (type C):90 days in any 180-day period。Apply at a Schengen consulate or visa centre in your country of residence, with biometrics, for the main destination.

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