Published : 05-08-2022
The Palestine Embassy in Damascus said its staff will be dispatched to Palestinian refugee camps in Aleppo, Latakia, and Hums to collect documents on behalf of Palestinian refugees wishing to apply for passport issuance or renewal.
The move comes at a time when residents of Palestinian refugee camps in Syria have been grappling with abject humanitarian conditions due to protracted displacement and the loss of livelihoods.
The embassy staff will be receiving the required documents as August 11 until August 13 at the offices of the Palestinian Red Crescent in the aforementioned refugee camps.
It called on the concerned refugees to bring their identity documents, the notice bank, two personal photos with a blue background, among other required documents.
A few months earlier, the Syrian and Palestinian passports were ranked by Henley Passport as the weakest passports during the first quarter of 2022.
The Palestinian passport is ranked 105th globally. Palestinians without visas are only allowed to enter 35 countries, including Sri Lanka, Dominica, Singapore, and the Seychelles. Holders of Palestinian passports should receive a visa to enter 194 countries.
The Palestine Embassy in Damascus said its staff will be dispatched to Palestinian refugee camps in Aleppo, Latakia, and Hums to collect documents on behalf of Palestinian refugees wishing to apply for passport issuance or renewal.
The move comes at a time when residents of Palestinian refugee camps in Syria have been grappling with abject humanitarian conditions due to protracted displacement and the loss of livelihoods.
The embassy staff will be receiving the required documents as August 11 until August 13 at the offices of the Palestinian Red Crescent in the aforementioned refugee camps.
It called on the concerned refugees to bring their identity documents, the notice bank, two personal photos with a blue background, among other required documents.
A few months earlier, the Syrian and Palestinian passports were ranked by Henley Passport as the weakest passports during the first quarter of 2022.
The Palestinian passport is ranked 105th globally. Palestinians without visas are only allowed to enter 35 countries, including Sri Lanka, Dominica, Singapore, and the Seychelles. Holders of Palestinian passports should receive a visa to enter 194 countries.
