LBJisr Qamar
Conditionalchecked
Buqaia in Wadi Khaled (Akkar) on the Lebanese side. Reopened on 4 May 2026 for people on foot only — no cars, no freight — from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. About 100,000 travellers by early August. We don't know whether foreigners may use it.
Routes through Jisr Qamar
- Overland · from Tripoli~2 h
verifiedSource: General Authority for Ports and Customschecked 1 Oct 2026
Road from here to each city
fly.sy estimates in hours, not counting the wait at the border.
- Homs~1 h
- Tartus~1 h
- Hama~1.5 h
- Latakia~2 h
- Idlib~2.5 h
- Damascus~2.5 h
- Aleppo~3.5 h
- Daraa~4 h
- Sweida~4 h
- Raqqa~5 h
- Deir ez-Zor~6 h
- Qamishli~8.5 h
What you need to cross here
Syrian
- Around 391,000 voluntary returns through the crossings in the first half of 2026, over 24,000 through Nasib.
Source: SANA
- If you live in Türkiye: since 1 January 2026, Syrians with a Turkish residence or work permit can enter and leave Syria through Kasab, Bab al-Hawa, al-Hamam, Bab al-Salama, Al-Rai and Jarablus. For anyone else, such as people under temporary protection, we have no current official source — check before you travel.
- If you fly or sail into Lebanon to cross overland to Syria, Lebanese General Security gives you a 24-hour transit permit on your passport (rules of 24 September 2026).
Source: Lebanese General Security
Visa on arrival
- We have no source confirming that foreign visitors can enter here, so we don't list papers for this passport at this crossing. Check before you go.
Source: No dependable source yet
Pre-approval
- We have no source confirming that foreign visitors can enter here, so we don't list papers for this passport at this crossing. Check before you go.
Source: No dependable source yet
Experiences from here
No published experiences from here yet.