Comprehensive answers to the most common questions about investing in Syria.
You can submit your application online through the Authority's digital platform, attaching the required documents and a preliminary project study. The one-stop window then completes the procedures with the relevant government bodies from a single point, so you never have to visit each agency separately.
Yes. Investment Law No. 114 of 2025 guarantees foreign investors the right to full 100% ownership of their projects, with equal treatment for local and foreign investors and clear protection of investor rights.
The law offers a package of incentives including tax and customs exemptions on project inputs and equipment, with additional facilities for projects in priority development zones and strategic sectors, alongside guarantees against expropriation and nationalization.
Priority sectors include agriculture, energy, industry, infrastructure and reconstruction projects, as well as technology and tourism. These sectors receive expanded incentives given their developmental impact and capacity to generate jobs.
The one-stop window is designed to shorten timelines as much as possible, with complete applications processed within clearly defined standard periods. The digital platform lets you track every stage of your request in real time until the license is issued.
Yes. The law guarantees investors the right to repatriate profits and capital returns abroad in convertible currency, in line with the regulations in force, reinforcing confidence and providing a secure, stable investment environment.
Amicable settlement between the parties is encouraged first; where that is not possible, recourse to local or international arbitration is available under the signed agreements. The law guarantees investors fair and transparent legal mechanisms to protect their rights.
You can follow your project through the “Track a Project” service, which shows the application status and current stage step by step. The live interactive map also lets you explore projects and investment opportunities across all governorates.