Syrian Minister of Tourism Bishr Yazji said

Syrian Minister of Tourism Bishr Yazji said that the crisis experienced by the country for years has imposed the existence of what can be called a "black market" for unlicensed tourist offices, some of which operate from residential houses in order to grant fake visas. Last, noting that in the issue of visa, there are a lot of embassies that have adopted visa offices.

For Best Umrah Tour packages Uk feel free to contact us.

The minister pointed out that there are those who resort to offices located in other countries such as Lebanon to obtain Alves, noting that some of them are fictitious, and is exploiting the Syrian citizens by giving them for a large sum.

The minister said in a statement to the Syrian daily "Al Watan": "We always alert citizens not to deal only with the licensed offices, in the sense that in case of abuse of these offices licensed to any Syrian citizen, the ministry is working to restore his right directly, while the citizen will remain Victim of fraud and fraud operations carried out through unlicensed offices after dealing with them.

In a related context, the Syrian Minister of Tourism announced that most of the offices operating in the field of Hajj and Umrah closed as a result of the ban on the Syrians from performing these two barley, which prompted Arab offices to exploit the need of the Syrians to perform these rites to take double figures.

Yazji also revealed an amendment to the law of tourism companies to suit the global development, whether in the field of technology or on the subject of encouraging domestic tourism, indicating that the amendment will open the way for local tourism companies, Arab and foreign to provide services.

Yazji announced that he did not withdraw any tourist or investment company from the country, indicating their belief in the return of investment again, pointing out that the sanctions imposed on the country in terms of transport has greatly affected the tourism offices operating in Syria.

Yazji stressed that many offices are currently booked through companies from Lebanon and Dubai, adding: The obstacles facing the work of these offices also the way of dealing with foreign exchange.

The minister announced the issuance of a new mechanism to attract visitors and religious tourism trips through a resolution aimed at decent services of transport, catering and hotel accommodation for visitors from the airport to the hotels and border crossings, pointing out that the decision will have a role in the deposit of foreign currency in the treasury of the state through the importation of tourists through the company Syrian Transport and Tourism also supports the religious offices that deal with them.