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In 2026 every foreign traveler passes organized passport control on entry and exit — Damascus airport and land borders — with a 6-month valid passport, printed entry permit, and paper copies required.
Syrian expatriates can enter Syria in private cars via Bab al-Hawa after a $100 baseline fee and up to 15 days stay — with Kimlik exclusions and pre-checks on the official crossing portal.
