Verified List of Banks in Syria (2026 Update)
Official Name: Syrian Arab Republic
Capital City: Damascus
Currency: Syrian pound (SYP)

Continent: Asia Country: Syria Total Banks: 16
Below you'll find 16 verified banks operating in Syria. Each listing has been manually cross-referenced against official sources as part of Bankinfobook's 2026 data audit, covering institutions based in and around Damascus.
Foreign exchange reserves equal roughly 2.5% of GDP, indicating a limited external liquidity buffer relative to economic output. Syria reports a public debt-to-GDP ratio of approximately 23.8%, against an unemployment rate of 13.60%.
Our SWIFT-to-Bank analysis places Syria in the 'Integrated' connectivity tier, with 16 of its 16 listed institutions maintaining a direct SWIFT/BIC connection (100%).
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✓ Verified: This entry was personally compiled and reviewed by Milan Ignjatovic using primary sources.
Founder & Sole Curator, Bankinfobook | Master Manager of ICT · Graduated Economist
Last Data Review: January 30, 2026
