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Issuance of Passport for the First Time

This service allows Syrian citizens and those considered as such to issue a passport for the first time through the passport issuance system at the diplomatic mission

Service Delivery Channels:

The Mission Attestation Hall.

Service Handover Channels to Citizens:

Directly through the Mission Attestation Hall.

Beneficiaries of the Service:

Syrian citizens and those considered as such.

2025-12-22Last update
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Required documents


  • A copy of the appointment confirmation from the MOFA SY appointment application
  • The passport application form printed from the MOFA SY appointment application
  • A personal ID card or a recent civil registry extract with passport-sized photo (less than three months old), duly certified by the Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates
  • Two recent colored passport-sized photos with a white background, wearing dark clothing, size 4x4

Terms and conditions


  • In the case of a minor applicant (under the age of 14), the father or the paternal grandfather must be present at the diplomatic mission.

  • If the mother is the applicant, she must provide a legal guardianship certificate issued by the Sharia Court in Syria and certified by the Syrian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, with no more than three months having passed since its issuance. Alternatively, approval from the legal guardian (father or paternal grandfather) must be obtained.

  • If the father is deceased or abroad, the uncle or brother may apply for the passport for the minor after presenting the required documentation and undergoing the necessary verification procedures.

Service procedures

1

Booking an appointment through the MOFA SY appointment application

2

Submit the application at the scheduled appointment time and provide the required documents

3

take the electronic signature and fingerprint of the concerned individual on the passport system

4

Payment of fees


Fee services

Time required

Regular passport: 14 working days; urgent passport: 1-3 days

Submit method

In-person

Owner relation

Yes

Issuance of Passport for the First Time | Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates | Syrian Arab Republic