Geographic location:Syria is an Arabic country, located in the south-west of Asia and borders Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Turkey and Israel.
Capital:Damascus
Language:Arabic
Travel documents required:With the exception of the Arabic countries, most visitors require a visa to enter Syria. It's advisable to obtain a visa
entering the country and preferably from your own country.
Voltage used :220 volts at 50Hz
Time zone:GMT+2
Dialling code:(+963)
Climate:Syria enjoys a largely Mediterranean climate, with hot summers and mild winters.
Vaccines:Vacinations recommended include diphtheria, Hepatitis A, Malaria, Chloroquine and Tetanus. Yellow Fever vacinations are only
required if you arrive from a country where the disease is present.
