Questions tagged [syrian-citizens]
For questions specifically about people travelling with Syrian passports.
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Why was I denied boarding on a flight with a transfer through Hong Kong?
I booked a flight on Cathay but I was denied boarding from China to Europe via Hong Kong. The operator claimed that I need visa to transit (Syrian national) although I had one single booking and my ...
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Am I affected by the travel ban - getting a US visa for Syrian citizens?
I am a Syrian citizen who obtained a visa to travel to the US one week before the travel ban was implemented. Since then I have successfully entered and left the US twice (last time being March 2019). ...
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Do I need an airport transit visa through Switzerland (Schengen) if I have no Schengen visa? [duplicate]
Do I need an airport transit visa through Switzerland if I have no Schengen visa? Am traveling from Cairo to Moscow via Swiss Air
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Can a Syrian citizen get a US visa? (regarding the travel ban)
My husband and I are looking forward to visit the states. My husband is Jordanian and I’m Syrian. Can I apply to go with him to the U.S?
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Is there any way I can get a Schengen visa as a Syrian citizen?
I want to visit a friend who lives in Spain. She will be covering the cost of living and everything; she's willing to send me an invitation letter. as well. However, I have never traveled before and, ...
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Can one get deported from the UK if I don't have a transit visa?
I have a loved one (Syrian citizen) coming to the US from Europe, and he was stopped in the UK for a layover (transit between flights without entering the UK). The UK flight officer allegedly told him ...
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Turkey Visa Upon Arrival for Syrian Citizen
I am a Syrian national and I have a Schengen visa valid for two years. I want to go for a visit to Turkey.
My question: can I get my visa upon arrival for 30 days in the airport authority in Istanbul ...
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US visa validity for Dual Citizen of Syria and Antigua
I presented myself to the US embassy for a B2 visa appointment as an Antigua and Barbuda citizen, but I also hold a Syrian passport. The visa processing officer ended up approving my application but ...
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Can you stay in Paris (OUTSIDE airport) for 24hr or less for transit with a Canadian visitor visa?
So I have a trip back to the middle east from Canada in December and I was thinking of choosing the transit phase to be in Paris. Since I find staying in the airport so tiring, I was thinking of ...
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Syrian refugee in Germany: Visit Ireland after being denied once [closed]
I am a Syrian refugee in Germany. Last year I wanted to visit Ireland, but at the airport they did not let me in as they said intentions for visiting Ireland were not genuine. Can I try to visit ...
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Traveling to UK on visit visa as a Syrian citizen?
I have a question regarding my trip to London, as I have a visit visa that will expire on September 5th.
And I am planning the trip on September 1st but would it be a problem to leave London for a few ...
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Do I need a transit visa In Casablanca Airport?
I am travelling from Montreal (Canada) to Beirut (Lebanon) and transiting in Casablanca Airport (Morocco) for 8 hours. I currently hold a valid Canadian entry visa and study permit. My passport is ...
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Can a Syrian passport holder with an Italian visa enter Georgia (Caucasus)?
I have a Syrian friend, who has a Syrian passport, and also a visa for Italy. He is in Jordan right now, and he wants to visit the Caucasus. Would the Italian visa let him enter Georgia also?
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How to enter the US if I am a dual Syrian/Dutch citizen?
It always has been my dream to visit the U.S. and now that I have the money and time for it, I want to go in the Christmas holiday. I am dual Syrian/Dutch citizen, and because of my Syrian nationality ...
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Can I travel to Belarus or Ukraine with a valid Russian visa?
Can I travel to Belarus or Ukraine with a valid Russian tourist visa?.
I'm a Syrian citizen.
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What options are there for passport delivery to a Syrian national in the USA?
A Syrian national wants to leave the USA and return to her home country ASAP. Therefore, she needs to receive her passport, which is currently with relatives in Germany.
• Is it, in general, legally ...
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Can a German-Syrian dual citizen obtain US humanitarian parole?
If a person has German and Syrian citizenship, can they get humanitarian parole to enter the US, despite the travel ban for Syrian citizens? I applied for a B1/B2 tourist visa with my German passport ...
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I was refused entry to Singapore. Does that mean I am banned or blacklisted? [duplicate]
I am of Syrian nationality. I got a visa to Singapore through the Singapore consulate in Lebanon. I travelled there 28-6-2017. When I reached Singapore, the immigration officer asked me about my ...
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After Syria entered civil war, did B1/B2 or Schengen visas of Syrians became useless?
Say you are a Syrian citizen. You have a 10 year US B1/B2 visa and 5 year multi entry Schengen visa. You visited EU and US as a tourist before many times without any issues. Your country enters civil ...
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Can I still travel to the United States with a valid B1/B2 visa on my Syrian passport?
I am a Syrian citizen. I want to visit my brother in the United States. Can I travel there with an existing, valid B1/B2 visa in my Syrian passport, after latest travel ban Presidential Proclamation ...
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Denied boarding in Amman for flight to USA via Frankfurt
I have a visitor visa for USA and booked a Lufthansa flight from Amman to Chicago with a transit in Frankfurt. I was denied boarding at Amman and told I have a problem with the embassy.
I went to the ...
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Do I need any transit visa in Geneva airport? [duplicate]
I am travelling to Montreal from Beirut, Lebanon and transiting through Geneva, Switzerland. I am holding a Syrian passport. Do I need any transit visa in Geneva airport?
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UK visa refusal for Syrian because of no proof of ties to Lebanon
I am a Syrian citizen living in Lebanon for the past 25 years. I am here legally, I am 27. I cant work in Lebanon as it's not allowed.
I have applied for a uk short term student visa and it was ...
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Documents required for traveling to Istanbul for Syrian nationality with Saudi Arabian residence permit
What documents are required to travel to Istanbul from Saudi Arabia with a Syrian nationality.
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Travel, visa, and relocating from Syria to the US [closed]
As a doctor /MD/ living in Syria with Syrian nationality. How can I enter the USA and finish my exams and work there? Is it impossible?
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Transit visa in Serbia
I am a Syrian citizen living in France and I have a long time residence permit there.
I want to fly to Lebanon with one hour transit in Belgrade airport in Serbia.
Do I need transit visa?
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H1B US Visa for Syrian [closed]
I am a syrian citizen. I am a PhD holder from the UK and currently a professor in a college in Oman. I recently got a contract to work in a state university in California. The university is currently ...
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Schengen Visa for Syrian citizen
I would like to have a Schengen Visa for my honeymoon. Is it possible to have a Schengen Visa now for me and my husband as Syria citizens? We have money and people who can send us an invitation, what ...
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Transit in Doha without visa [duplicate]
Since Qatar is the only Gulf country that hasn't banned travel from India yet.
I am a non-Indian living in India, and I booked a ticket from India to Doha through Indigo and another ticket from Doha ...
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China visit visa for unaccompanied child [closed]
Can my 7-year-old child get a visa to visit China with his Chinese teacher, without parents? His nationality is Syrian.
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Syrian citizen with valid Schengen visa and KSA residency - Turkish visa needed? [duplicate]
I'm a Syrian citizen, travelling from Paris to Turkey and Saudi Arabia. Do I need a Turkish visa? I have valid residency in Saudi Arabia and a Schengen visa.
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Obtaining a travel visa to the UK for a Syrian living and working abroad [closed]
A friend and I (I am British) are hoping to give a presentation at a conference in the UK next May. My friend is on a Syrian passport. We are both living and working in Saudi Arabia at present.
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Can a Syrian citizen, who holds a USA green card, travel through Germany without a visa? [closed]
Can a Syrian citizen, who holds a USA green card, travel through Germany without a visa?
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Can Syrian citizens transit the Schengen area without a visa? [duplicate]
I have a plan to travel from Doha to Moscow using KLM airlines with transit 2 hrs in Amsterdam, the Russian embassy has already issued a tourist visa and posted it on my passport.
My question, since ...
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Can a Syrian citizen get a US visa after the current administration revoked the travel ban? [duplicate]
Has the travel ban been fully revoked formcitzens of Syria and others? Is it possible to apply for a Visitor visa if you are a syrian Citizen? I know the odds are slim when it comes to getting one but ...
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What type of visa should a non EU national apply for, for an unpaid one month internship at a private company in Belgium? [closed]
A 22 year old student who just graduated will join a private company in Belgium for a one month unpaid internship/training.
The company did not provide any information or help regarding the visa he ...
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Can a Syrian get a student visa for USA? [closed]
I am a Syrian student, I have passed USMLE step 1 and 2. Can I get a student visa for the USA to continue step 3?
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Syrian partner refused visit visa for UK [duplicate]
I was recommended this forum by my brother and I really hope someone can help! I really don’t know how to start…
My partner applied for a 6 month UK visit visa and it was refused on paragraphs. V2 (A)...
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UK Standard Visitor visa eligibility criteria [duplicate]
I'm Syrian, I have an EU Student Residence Permit and soon I'll have an EU Working Residence Permit. I'm planning to visit London.
I need to have a Standard Visitor visa. In applying, there are four ...
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Do I need a transit visa in Switzerland? [duplicate]
I'm a green card holder and I have a Syrian passport, my main destination is Lebanon and I'm going through Geneva airport. Do I need a transit visa?
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Syrian Citizen : USA transit Visa? [duplicate]
I'm, Syrian Citizen, travelling from Dubai to Turks and Caicos. The plane transit by NY JFK, do I need transit Visa.
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Transit visa at sweden for syrian [closed]
I am a Syrian citizen and I have a tourist visa to USA. I want to travel from Russia to USA and transit through Sweden, then ask for asylum at the transit area.
Do I need a transit visa at Stockholm ...
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As a Syrian, will I need a transit visa for Stockholm Arlanda airport? [duplicate]
I am a Syrian citizen. In a month’s time I am going to China, transitioning in Istanbul from Beirut.
My return ticket is from China to Istanbul, transitioning in Stockholm Arlanda.
Will I need a ...
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I am a Syrian citizen. I am going to Lebanon, transitioning in Istanbul from UK
I am a Syrian citizen holding a Green Card from the USA . I am going to Lebanon, transiting in Istanbul (SAW) from UK on Pegasus flight. Will I need a transit visa to change flight in Instanbul?
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Transit through Stockholm (Schengen) from Beijing to Ukraine? [duplicate]
I have residence ID in Ukraine (out of Schengen) and I want to travel from Beijing airport.
My flight has 6 hours connection in Stockholm.
Do I need a (transit) visa?
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What are the chances my visa will get accepted [closed]
I'm a 15 year old syrian travelling to Greece with my mother and 2 sisters who are younger than me, we have booked in Athens for one month and also flight tickets prior to applying, we're arriving ...
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