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Embassy of the Philippines in Damascus, Syria

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Embassy of the Philippines in Damascus, Syria, located at Hamzeh bin Al Mutaleb St. Building No. 56, West Mezzeh Area. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Philippines, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and more.

  • Embassy Address

    Hamzeh bin Al Mutaleb St. Building No. 56, West Mezzeh Area
    Damascus
    Syria

  • Telephone

    +963 11 613-2626, Consular Hotline: +963 949 155 557

  • Fax

    +963 11 611-0152

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Thursday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Friday Closed
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Monday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
    Tuesday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

    Status: 🟢 Open now – 📅 Independence Day is on Friday (in 2 days)

    🕒 Current time in Damascus: 2:13 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

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Location map of the Embassy of the Philippines in Damascus, Syria

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Independence Day: June 12 Flag of Philippines
  • Muharram / Islamic New Year's Day: June 17 Flag of Syria
  • Ninoy Aquino Day: August 21 Flag of Philippines
  • The Prophet Muhammad's Birthday: August 26 Flag of Syria

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of the Philippines in Damascus, Syria:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Register marriages, births, and deaths
  • Renunciation of Philippine Citizenship
  • Retention/Re-acquisition of Philippine Citizenship

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Syrian passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter the Philippines.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Philippines without a visa. The most common types of Philippines visas are the following.

  • Non-immigrant visas
    • Temporary visitor’s visa
    • Transient’s visa
    • Seaman’s visa
    • Treaty trader/Investor visa
    • Diplomatic visa
    • Student visa
    • Pre-arranged employment visa
  • Immigrant visas
    • Quota immigrant visa
    • Non-Quota immigrant visas
  • Special visas
    • Special non-immigrant visas
    • Special non-immigrant work permits
    • Special immigrant visas

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Philippine Passports

The Philippine passport serves as the official travel document issued to citizens of the Republic of the Philippines for international travel and proof of nationality. Modern Philippine passports incorporate biometric electronic passport (e-passport) technology, featuring an embedded microchip that securely stores the holder’s personal and biometric information. These passports comply with international standards established by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), ensuring secure identification and compatibility with global border control systems. To explore more about Philippine passports, including their validity, types, and application process, visit the Philippine Passports page.

Passport Services

Philippine embassies and consulates process passport applications and renewals for Philippine citizens and provide assistance in case of lost or stolen passports.

Notarial Services

Philippine embassies and consulates provide notarial services for various documents, including authentication, certification, and legalization required for legal and business purposes.

Visa Services

Philippine diplomatic missions handle visa applications for foreign nationals who wish to visit the Philippines for various purposes, such as tourism, work, business, study, or family visits also provide information on visa requirements and application procedures.

Assistance in Emergencies

Providing aid in cases of emergencies or distress affecting Filipino citizens abroad, such as natural disasters, accidents, or legal troubles.

Diplomatic Functions

Representing the interests of the Philippines in diplomatic matters within the host country, fostering bilateral relations, trade, and cooperation.

Legal and Welfare Assistance

Assisting Filipino nationals with legal issues, including those related to employment and working conditions, especially in countries with significant Filipino working populations.

Online Resources

Explore the embassy and its services. Visit their official website or follow them on their social media platforms.

Additional Missions in Syria

Besides Embassy of the Philippines in Damascus, Syria, Philippines also has 1 representation in the following city of Syria:


View All Diplomatic Missions of Philippines in Syria

Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

Explore the diplomatic missions of Philippines in neighboring countries or regions of Syria.

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This page was last edited on 27 May 2026 at 07:32 AM (EST).

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