Work & Residence Permit

Work & Residence Permit in Syria: skilled-worker and employer-sponsored residence. Stay up to 12 months. Processing 12–24 weeks. Check eligibility on…

Employer-sponsored authorisation — practical routes are mostly via registered employers or missions.

Work & Residence Permit requirements

Key requirements at a glance — verify on the official portal before applying
Application fee$200
Stay length12 months
Processing time12–24 weeks
Family includedNo — solo applicant only

Official source: Syria government portal. Requirements change — always confirm before applying.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Work & Residence Permit?

Employer-sponsored authorisation — practical routes are mostly via registered employers or missions.

Do I need a local job for Work & Residence Permit?

Yes, this is an employer-sponsored skilled-worker route. Salary thresholds depend on role and region. Verify on the official portal.

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