Ship Car To Syria

Ship Your Cars To Syria

Typical Prices – How Much Does It Cost?

• The cost of shipping a car to Syria from the United States is most often $3,100 to $6,300.
• Cars imported into Syria are subject to taxes and duties, which can be a significant additional cost, depending on the vehicle.

Cost & Time Examples For Transportation

*Prices and times are estimated. They can vary depending on the season and the type of vehicle.

*Save the ground transport cost by delivering the vehicle to the nearest port.

*Allow an additional 10 days to process the documents.

*Prices are for 1 car in a dedicated 20ft container. This is the safest and most reliable way to transport a vehicle internationally. Other items may be included in the container to help save you money when moving.

*Using the RoRo (roll on, roll off) method is less expensive, and shipments can be completed in fewer days. Contact us now for a free RoRo quote.

Shipping your car to Syria is something to consider if planning an extended trip or moving to a country located in Western Asia. The country of Syria is bordered partially by the Mediterranean Sea and has 5 different ports. Making it a little easier to have your vehicle shipped from the U.S.

Transporting a vehicle to Syria can make travelling throughout the country and its surroundings much easier. It will be convenient and make travelling much quicker. The reasons for having a personal vehicle transported will prove to be beneficial. Considering that vehicle sales in Syria are way higher than those in the U.S., purchasing a car while in the country wouldn't necessarily be a wise decision unless money isn't an issue.

Popular Delivery Destinations

• Aleppo
• Damascus
• Homs

Documentation And Steps Required

• The vehicle being shipped can be no more than two years old.
• The owner of the vehicle must be present at Customs clearance.
• Diesel engines are prohibited.
• Vehicle importing is for foreign experts and diplomats only.
• The vehicle must clear Customs within 4 months of the owner's arrival to the country.
• The vehicle will have to be exported after the owner leaves the country if there for work.

Required Documents

1. Proof of ownership
2. Proof of residence
3. Work permit
4. Guarantee letter
5. Ocean bill of lading (OBL)
6. Permit for temporary import
7. Import license
8. Passport

Roadways in Syria

The roadways in Syria are 95% paved and are well cared for. Reaching a destination shouldn't be difficult when driving a personal vehicle. The roads are relatively easy to navigate and the roadways are modernized compared to most countries, making travel simpler for everyone, even those who have yet to travel to the country.

Public travel in Syria can become quite costly over time. Average taxi services cost around $17 U.S. dollars or 700-800 Syrian pounds. If traveling around Syria on a daily basis, the amount of money spent will soon add up, and shipping a personal vehicle will be in anyone's best interest.

Heavy Equipment & Oversized Cargo

You might assume that shipping your heavy equipment or oversized cargo outside of the U.S. and to the country of Syria is too much of a challenge, especially because of their stricter import policies. By hiring longstanding, skilled transporters to tend to your shipping process, you can relax knowing your cargo is in good hands.

Luckily, at A1 Auto Transport we have access to the greatest quality transport equipment and technology. We know we can ship your cargo affordably and safely to Syria without worry. Here are some types of heavy equipment and oversized cargo we can ship internationally for our customers…

• Tractors
• Road Rollers
• Asphalt Pavers
• Backhoes
• Forklifts
• Dump Trucks
• RV’s
• Bulldozers
• Scrapers
• Excavators
• Cranes
• Engines
• Pile Drivers and more…

The way your heavy equipment or oversized equipment is transported relies heavily on the type of cargo it is. No matter what it is, you will receive free insurance coverage through A1. This coverage may not protect the entire value of your cargo, but we do have additional insurance options if you’re concerned for the security of your equipment during its travels overseas.

Transporting Your Cargo Overseas

When you call in to discuss your transport and receive your quote, our representatives will help you make any decisions regarding your future shipping process. To provide you with a little information regarding our variety of shipping options, continue reading below.

• The Lift On/Lift Off method of transport is an affordable shipping service that requires the use of a crane to lift your inoperable or crated cargo onto the ship.
• The Roll On/Roll Off shipping method is also called RoRo shipping and it is the most popular and inexpensive option. This particular open air service requires your vehicle to have the ability to roll onto and off of the ship with the help of a ramp.
• The Flat Rack shipping method secures your cargo to an open rack or metal frame. It is then carefully placed aboard the ship.
• Container shipping is for heavy equipment that can fit into a 40ft shipping container. Since this method is the most secure form of transport, it tends to cost more than the other transport options available.

Relevant Statistics

• Over 1,200 cars are shipped annually from different countries.
• Approximately 85% of the cars shipped are used vehicles.
• The average import tax on vehicles being shipped is 25% of their market value.
• Syrian ports handle more than 500 car shipments per month.
• It takes an average of 20 days for a car to be shipped and delivered to its final destination in Syria.

General Facts

• It is possible to ship a car to Syria through international freight services.
• There are specific regulations and paperwork required for importing a car into Syria.
• Shipping a car can involve various costs, including transportation fees, customs duties, and taxes.
• The shipping process usually requires booking the services of a reputable shipping company.
• It is important to check the applicable import restrictions and requirements before shipping a car to Syria.

Other Services

• Overseas Moving Services to Syria

Related Information & FAQs

• What's the best transport method for shipping cars to Syria from the United States?