Syrian visa for Albanian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Albanian passport holders visiting Syria for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Albanian citizens to enter Syria for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Syria e-visa for Albanian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Syria visa on arrival for Albanian citizens | Not Available | |
Syria tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Albanian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Syria.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Syria.
If you are looking for Syria visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Albania, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Syria nearest your place of residence.
- Sofia: The Embassy of in Sofia, ~ 310.08 kilometers (192.67 mi) away from Tirana, Albania. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 3 hours 20 minutes).
- Belgrade: The Embassy of in Belgrade, ~ 404.64 kilometers (251.43 mi) away from Tirana, Albania. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 4 hours 20 minutes).
Syria visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Syria diplomatic mission offices to Albania for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Albania traveling to Syria from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Albania) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,086 | N/A |
| 2009 | 1,218 | 12.15% |
| 2010 | 1,709 | 40.31% |
| 2011 | 1,014 | -40.67% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Syria & Albania comparison
Syria's area is approximately 183,630 km2 (70,899 sq mi), while the area of Albania is approximately 27,400 km2 (10,579 sq mi). This means Albania is 6.70 times smaller than Syria.
As of October 2025, Syria's population is ~19.7 million people - 16,843,771 more people than the population of Albania.
We have highlighted Syria & Albania’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Syria | Albania | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 19,705,740 | 2,861,969 | 16.8 million more people live in Syria than Albania |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 45 | 56 | Syria has 11 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Albania. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 8 | 76 | Syria passport holders visit 68 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 71 | 58 | Syrian hosts 13 more foreign missions than Albania. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Albania travel to Syria in one year?
The number of visitors from Albania visiting Syria in 2011 was approximately 1,014.
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Useful Information
- Damascus to Tirana: 1987.08 km (1234.72 mi)
- Travel time: 4 hours 8 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025