Qanawat
Tax Office – Damascus Governorate
The governorate tax office handles business and personal tax registration, declarations, and payments.
Official Services
Government offices, administrative services, and legal guides for residents and visitors.
Government Offices →
Sarouja
Immigration and Passports Directorate
The central office for passport applications, residence registration, and visa services in Damascus.
Al-Midan
Civil Registry Office – Al-Midan
The Al-Midan branch of the Civil Registry handles births, marriages, deaths, and residence records for…
Old City
Civil Registry Office – Old City
The Old City Civil Registry serves residents of the historic quarters with births, marriages, and…
Qanawat
Property Registration Office
The Property Registration Office records real-estate transactions and issues updated title deeds.
Administrative Services →
Business License Application
Apply for a commercial or trade licence for a new business through the Damascus Governorate…
Civil Registry Services
Civil Registry offices handle births, deaths, marriages, and residence records for Syrian citizens.
Tax Registration
Register for tax purposes or file tax declarations at the Damascus Governorate Tax Office.
Property Registration
Register real-estate transactions and title transfers at the Property Registration Office with notarised sales documents.
Birth Certificate Issuance
Request a new or certified copy of a Syrian birth certificate from the relevant Civil…
Marriage Registration
Register a marriage at the Civil Registry or authorised court with the required documentation and…
Legal Guides →
Marriage Registration for Foreigners
Guide to the legal requirements and documentation for foreign nationals marrying in Syria or registering…
Business Registration Guide
A step-by-step guide to registering a business, obtaining a commercial licence, and meeting tax obligations…
Visa Requirements for Foreign Nationals
A guide to entry visa categories, required documents, fees, and application procedures for foreign nationals…
Residency Permit Guide
Guidance on applying for and renewing residency permits for foreign nationals and expatriates living in…
Property Ownership by Foreigners
Information on the legal framework, restrictions, and procedures for foreign nationals purchasing or holding property…