Syrian visa for Qatari citizens

• Holding Qatari passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Syria.
• Proof of onward travel (departure) from Syria.

• Doha: The Embassy of Syria in Doha, Qatar (Working hours: Close now)

Syria visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Syria diplomatic mission offices to Qatar for guidance)

The line chart shows the number of visitors from Qatar traveling to Syria from 2008 to 2018.

Year	Number of visitors (Qatar) estimated	Change (%)
2008	32,580	N/A
2009	36,552	12.19%
2010	51,276	40.28%
2011	30,420	-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's area is approximately 183,630 km2 (70,899 sq mi), while the area of Qatar is approximately 11,610 km2 (4,482 sq mi). This means Qatar is 15.82 times smaller than Syria.

As of October 2025, Syria's population is ~19.7 million people - 16,575,476 more people than the population of Qatar.

We have highlighted Syria & Qatar’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.

	Syria	Qatar	Difference
Population (est 2025)	19,705,740	3,130,264	16.6 million more people live in Syria than Qatar
Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est)	45	111	Syria has 66 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Qatar.
Travel freedom (2025)	8	53	Syria passport holders visit 45 fewer countries and territories without a visa.
Number of foreign missions hosted	71	68	Syrian hosts 3 more foreign missions than Qatar.