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The Royal Norwegian Embassy in Damascus

Mezzeh, Eastern Villas, 2 Shafei Street
P.O. Box: 7703
Damascus, Syria

Mail must be sent to the following address:

Ambassaden i Damaskus
c/o Utenriksdepartementet
Postboks 8114 Dep.
0032 Oslo

Tel: +963 11 612 2941 / (+47) 21 55 54 18
Fax +963 11 611 2798
E-mail: emb.damascus@mfa.no

Opening hours:
Sunday - Thursday 09.00 - 14.00. 

For inquiries related to family reunification, please book appointments in advance by calling +963 11 612 2941 Monday and Wednesday 09.00 - 11.00.