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Embassy of the Syrian Arab Republic, New Delhi

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Head of mission

H.E. Dr. Bassam Seifeddin Alkhatib
Ambassador
Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026. Checked against President of India, credentials ceremony of 14 September 2022 (14 Sept 2022).

National day

17 April
Independence Day. Next on 17 April 2027 (in 6 months).
Source: UN Protocol and Liaison Service, Blue Book Online (as reported by the mission), read 24 Sept 2026. Checked against Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland, national days list.

Official website

Not found

Register entry

Read on 10 October 2026
Source: MEA Protocol Division register.

Contact details

Chancery address
D 5/8, Vasant Marg, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi-110057Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
Telephone
+91-11-2614 0233, 2614 8298Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
Fax
+91-11-2614 3107Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.
Office hours
Monday To Friday: 8.30 A.M. to 3.00 P.M.Source: MEA Protocol Division register, read 24 Sept 2026.

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Visas and consular services

Visa information
Not yet confirmed. Diplo links only to a visa page on the mission's own website or an official government visa portal, once it has been checked.

Many missions take applications through an outsourced visa centre. The mission's own page says which centre is official and what it may charge.

India and Syria: guide

The full guide
  1. Relations

    India and Syria: diplomatic relations and milestones

    India's stance on the Syrian conflict, high-level and ministerial visits from 2003 to 2023, recent exchanges up to January 2026 and the Foreign Office Consultations, from the MEA brief of July 2026.

    4 min read

  2. Development and cooperation

    India and Syria: trade and development partnership

    Trade figures and goods traded, economic mechanisms, and India's grants, lines of credit, projects, humanitarian consignments and training for Syrians, from the MEA brief of July 2026.

    6 min read

  3. Culture, education and community

    Culture, education, community and Syria's embassy in India

    Cultural and literary links, scholarships and education exchanges, the Indian community in Syria, and the Embassy of Syria's contact details in New Delhi, from the MEA brief of July 2026 and the MEA register.

    4 min read

Read the full guide to India and Syria

Written from the Ministry of External Affairs bilateral brief of July 2026.

Events

No upcoming public events from Syria. Get updates to hear about new ones.

India in Syria

India has one office in Syria, according to the Ministry of External Affairs. Addresses and websites of the Indian mission in Syria.

Questions about the Embassy of the Syrian Arab Republic

Where is the Embassy of the Syrian Arab Republic in New Delhi?

The chancery of the Embassy of the Syrian Arab Republic is at D 5/8, Vasant Marg, Vasant Vihar, New Delhi-110057, according to the MEA Protocol Division register.

What is the telephone number of the Embassy of the Syrian Arab Republic?

The register lists +91-11-2614 0233, 2614 8298, and the email embsyriadel@rediffmail.com.

Who is the Ambassador of Syria to India?

H.E. Dr. Bassam Seifeddin Alkhatib, Ambassador. Diplo shows a name only when a credentials ceremony of the President of India names this person, or the MEA register names them and a second source confirms it.

When is the national day of Syria?

17 April (Independence Day), according to the UN Protocol and Liaison Service records.

Does Syria have consulates in India?

The MEA register lists no consulates of Syria outside New Delhi.