Syria customs

Free import

For over 20 year olds:
• 200 cigarettes or 25 cigars or 50 cigarillos or 250g of tobacco
• 0.5L of alcohol
• 30 ml of perfume
• 500 ml of lotion
• 500 ml of Cologne water.
• Gifts up to a value of SYP 250.-.Please Note! Depending on the items you carry as gifts, customs may require you to pay duty on them even if you are within the allowance. In case of exceeding the limit on gifts allowance and Import licence is required and NOT usual duty charges.

Prohibited

• Narcotics
• Pornography (please consider the term as used under the Islamic law)
• Counterfeit items
• Birds – live, stuffed or any other by products.
• Weapons and ammunition, explosives and other flammable articles

Restricted

• Live animals – health certificate required along with complete and valid inoculations.
• Medication (please contact the nearest embassy or mission to make sure they are allowed)