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Syria Country Profile

Passport
For more details visit Syria Passport Ranking
  • Passport Grade
    D-
  • Passport Ranking
    191/198
  • Passport Score
    14.9/198
  • Visa-free Countries
    27
  • Visa-required Countries
    171
  • Access to the World's GDP
    1%
  • Access to the World's Surface Area
    5%
  • Access to the World's Population
    6%
  • Access to the Unesco Sites
    7%
Citizenship and Naturalization
Birthright citizenship (Jus Soli)
  • Birthright citizenship (Jus Soli)
    No
    No provisions
Naturalization - Standard Conditions
  • Minimum residency period
    5 years
  • Physical presence requirement
    –
  • Language test
    –
  • Need to renounce original citizenship?
    –
  • Can minor children naturalize?
    –
  • Can naturalized parents pass citizenship to a child born abroad?
    –
  • Can you lose naturalization due to prolonged absence/ naturalization elsewhere?
    –
Naturalization - Your Spouse is a Citizen
  • Living IN the country: Residency/marriage requirement
    – / –
  • Living ABROAD: Marriage requirement
    –
  • Language test
    –
  • Need to renounce original citizenship?
    –
Naturalization - Other Beneficial Provisions
  • Your child is a citizen
    –
  • Citizens of specific countries
    –
"–": The provision has not been analysed.
Taxation
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  • Taxation Type
    Territorial
A tax resident of a country with a TERRITORIAL tax system pays taxes on the income generated within the country only. Income generated outside of the country remains tax-free.

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Syria Overview
  • Region
    Middle East and North Africa
  • Capital City
    Damascus
  • Largest City
    Aleppo
  • Currency
    Syrian pound
  • Languages
    Arabic, Kurdish
  • Population
    18.3 million (66th)
  • Life Expectancy
    74.3 years (136th)
  • GDP (Nominal)
    $21.4 billion (119th)
  • GDP/Capita
    $1,173 (178th)
Useful Data
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  • Cost of Living
    Dirt-cheap (1/7)
  • Climate
    Average (3/5)
  • Safety
    Dangerous (5/7)
  • Pollution
    Polluted (4/5)
  • English Proficiency
    Very Low (5/5)

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Articles featuring Syria

Desert
Trends & News

Obama invades Cyprus in order to NOT invade Syria

August 28, 2013 Spoleto, Italy There’s a common expression that military commanders like to use in times like this– ‘you can’t be a little bit pregnant.’ Translation: you either go to war, or you don’t. You can’t halfway go to war. You can’t ‘sort of’ go to war. And if you do, it’d better be […]
Distraction
Trends & News

As Syria distracts, here's what else is happening while no one is looking...

August 29, 2013 Rome, Italy As everyone is now completely distracted with the looming prospect of yet another illegal war to be waged by the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize recipient, let’s look at a few other things going on while no one is looking. Gun control Today, the Obama administration announced fresh measures to restrict […]

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