News and Updates

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Please note that the Call Center will be closed on 25 August 2026 in observance of the Prophet’s Birthday (Mawlid Al-Nabawi). The Call Center will resume its regular working hours on 26 August 2026. On this blessed occasion, we extend our warmest...

1. Launch of Transportation Assistance at Jisr Qamar Border Crossing UNHCR, in collaboration with the General Authority for Borders and Customs and through its partner, the Child Care Society (CCS), has launched a free transportation assistance service at Jisr...

UNHCR Syria is reviewing and updating its existing records for selected Syrian refugee returnee families whose identification document information is incomplete or unavailable in UNHCR records. These selected families will receive a link to provide the required...

Strengthening Communities. Shape the Future. Youth are the driving force for progress and social transformation. With passion, creativity, and vision youth bring, they own the power to uplift communities and spark meaningful change. Through the Youth-Led...

If you have applied for Syrian nationality under Legislative Decree No. 13 of 2026 regarding  the naturalisation of Kurds, please follow the link  for key information about the second stage of  the naturalisation application process. The purpose of the second stage...

Please note that the Call Center will be closed on 16/06/2026 in observance of the Hijri New Year holiday. Normal operations will resume on Wednesday, 17/16/2026. We wish everyone a happy and peaceful Hijri New Year!

In order to support Syrian students and empower them to continue their academic education, Jusoor Organization announces the launch of a university scholarship program inside Syria under the initiative “Built from Within.” For more information, please check this...

Please be informed that UNHCR Call Center will be closed from 26/05/2026 to 28/05/2026 in observation of Eid Al-Adha holiday. Normal operations will resume on 31/05/2026. We wish everyone a safe and peaceful Holiday.

The General Authority for Ports and Customs has granted a temporary exemption of entry fees until 31 May 2026 for private passenger vehicles owned by Syrian citizens arriving in Syria for the purpose of spending the Eid al-Adha holiday in Syria. ...