Important Customs Warning for Travellers Carrying Old Currency or Antiquities
Travellers crossing Syria’s borders should avoid carrying old banknotes or objects that could be mistaken for antiquities to prevent serious delays.
Syria Allows Banks to Work with Visa and Mastercard
Syria is opening to Visa and Mastercard, but tourists should still carry cash. Here’s what the change really means and how to pay safely.
Money in Syria: Everything Travelers Need to Know
Money in Syria in 2026: old and new pound denominations, cash, exchange rates, card limitations and practical budgeting for visitors. Check current prices.