Company formation
What the sources say
The online incorporation service launched on 7 July 2026 for data entry, document submission and application tracking. [1]
Scope & conditions: The announcement concerns the Internal Trade Administration portal.
At launch, credentials were obtained from the administration in Damascus or provincial company offices. [1]
Scope & conditions: Do not assume overseas account opening without an office visit; check subsequent updates.
The 3 August 2026 update gave up to five working days for compliant initial submissions. [2]
Scope & conditions: This concerns initial processing, not a guarantee of final registration or operating permission.
What you can prepare
Practical preparation suggestions, not a mandatory document list or a substitute for the authority’s requirements.
- Obtain the portal address from the company office or official announcement.
- Confirm how your governorate issues login credentials.
- Name documents clearly and check that stamps and pages are legible.
- Match names and identifiers across identification, articles and the application.
- Retain the reference, submission date and requests for additional documents.
- Ask which stage is complete and what remains before trading.
Questions before you decide
Questions to verify your circumstances with the relevant authority, not assumptions of approval or exemption.
- Can I incorporate online from outside Syria?
- How do I obtain a company portal account?
- Does five working days mean final registration?
Check the original sources
Every fact below is linked to a source. A news publication date alone does not establish when a legal rule takes effect.
- Official guidance
[1] إطلاق خدمة تأسيس الشركات إلكترونياً
الوكالة العربية السورية للأنباء (سانا)، نقلاً عن الجهة المختصة
- Source publication date
- Legal instrument date
- Not established in this record
- Stated effective date
- Not established in this record
- Official guidance
[2] تسجيل الشركات عبر المنصة: الشروط والمرحلة المنجزة
الوكالة العربية السورية للأنباء (سانا)، نقلاً عن الجهة المختصة
- Source publication date
- Legal instrument date
- Not established in this record
- Stated effective date
- Not established in this record
