Syrian Arab Republic: COVID-19 Travel Information

Traffic Light Status: green

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Return to UK: Green Requirements

Current Time in Damascus: 21 Jan 2022 03:52 am

Currently in Damascus it is -6°C with clear sky

Same as last month

Current Travel Popularity: 63/230

COVID-19 Statistics

	Total Cases	50,821
	New Cases	37
	Population	18,159,341
	Last Updated	21 Jan 2022 01:44am

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General:

Syria's air, land, and sea borders are open for travelers.

Can I travel to Syria?

• Syria's air, land, and sea borders are open for travelers.

Do I need to go into quarantine when arriving to Syria?

There are no quarantine requirements to enter Syria currently in place.

Are COVID-19 tests required to travel to Syria?

All arrivals must present a negative RT-PCR test, no older than 96 hours.

Is public transportation open in Syria?

Public transportation in Syria is operating.

Are the restaurants and bars open in Syria?

Restaurants can only open for takeaway orders.

Are businesses and attractions open in Syria?

Non-essential businesses in Syria are open, with capacity limitations and health measures in place.

Do I need to wear a face mask in Syria?

Wearing face masks is required in enclosed public places.

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• Traffic Light Requirements

  Traffic Light System for Arriving in or Returning to the UK

  Requirement	Green Country (if fully vaccinated)	Red Country
  Passenger Locator Form	Required	Required
  Pre-departure Test at Destination	Recommended	Required
  Hotel Quarantine	Not Required	10 Days
  Self-isolation	Only required if Day 2 test is positive	N/A
  Test to Release	Not required	N/A
  COVID Testing	Lateral Flow on or before Day 2 after return to UK Book Online (in-clinic) Buy Online (by post)	PCR on or before Day 2 after return to UK
  Further PCR Testing	Only required if Day 2 test is positive	Day 8
  Requirement	Green Country (if fully vaccinated)	Red Country

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• When was this page updated?

  Originally published:	27/10/2020 at 10:30 AM
  Covid-19 statistics updated:	21/01/2022 at 01:44 AM
  Time and weather updated:	21/01/2022 at 01:52 AM
  Exchange rate updated:	20/01/2022 at 08:22 PM
  Travel Popularity:	Live data from last 30 days
  Flight and hotel availability:	Upon request

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