Middle East > Syria: Covid-19 and Travel
Present Situation
Total cases: 57 441
Active cases: 2
Recovered: 54 275
Deaths: 3 164
Vaccination count: 3.2 millions
Current trend: Declining
Data updated on 2023-01-22
Summary of the situation
A negative COVID-19 (PCR) test result is required for some travelers.
Masks are recommended
Provisions for travellers
Entry to the territory: Allowed
Syria is fully open for travel now, and few restrictions apply.
If you’re fully vaccinated, you can enter Syria without needing to test but you may be required to isolate.
If you’re not fully vaccinated, you’ll need to show proof of a negative PCR test (taken no more than 72 hours before entry) when entering Syria.
Tests: A negative COVID-19 (PCR) test result is required for some travelers.
Quarantine: Depends
Isolation required for some travelers.
Information updated on 2023-03-07.
Action taken in the country
Lockdown: No
Most businesses and other facilities are now allowed to be open in Syria with social distancing measures in place.
Closures vary by region and are subject to change at any time.
The use of face masks in public places is encouraged.
Mask use
Masks are recommended
Gatherings: Allowed
Events are allowed with social distancing.
Restaurants and bars: Fully Open
Shops: Open
Tourist attractions: Open
