Turks and Caicos IslandsSyria: Visa required

Turks and Caicos IslandsSyria

Do Turks and Caicos Islands passport holders need a visa for Syria?

Visa required

Yes. Turks and Caicos Islands passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Syria.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: gov.uk (checked July 18, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance10,203 km, straight line (~12h 30m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Syria227 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Syria passport holders visiting Turks and Caicos Islands: Visa required.

Syria drives on the right, the opposite side to Turks and Caicos Islands. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Visa-free alternatives near Syria

Turks and Caicos Islands passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

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Frequently asked questions

Do Turks and Caicos Islands passport holders need a visa for Syria?

Yes. Turks and Caicos Islands passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Syria.

How far is Syria from Turks and Caicos Islands?

About 10,203 km in a straight line, roughly ~12h 30m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Syria?

Syrian pound (SYP).

What is the emergency number in Syria?

110 / 112 / 113.

Does Syria drive on the same side of the road as Turks and Caicos Islands?

Syria drives on the right, the opposite side to Turks and Caicos Islands. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Syria in?

Damascus (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Damascus?

Damascus International Airport (DAM), about 22 km away.

How many countries can enter Syria without a visa?

227 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Syria visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Turks and Caicos Islands passport holders visit without a visa instead of Syria?

Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, Cyprus, Egypt, Turkey.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.