Syria
Travel Factsheet •
SYP
Currency
Arabic
Language
+963
Calling Code
R
Drives On
Emergency Numbers
Police: 112
Ambulance: 115
Entry Requirements
Visa:
Most travelers require a visa, obtainable from Syrian embassies.
Passport:
6 months validity
Money & Costs
Cards:
Cash essential
ATMs:
Low
Daily Budget:
$60
Tipping:
Tipping is common but not mandatory.
Health & Safety
Doctors:
Rare
Pharmacy:
Limited hours
Essential Phrases
Hello
مرحبا
Goodbye
مع السلامة
Please
من فضلك
Thank you
شكراً
Sorry
عذراً
Things to Avoid
Assuming easy travel safetyNot researching local lawsIgnoring travel advisories
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