Does Syria have mandatory military service?

No conscription

No conscription

Syria is one of 123 countries classified “No conscription” for military conscription — 64% of the 192 with data. (Also searched as the draft, national service.)

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Conscription
Last checked
15 September 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Lebanon
No conscription
Turkey
Active conscription
Cyprus
Active conscription
Israel
Active conscription
Jordan
Active conscription
Iraq
No conscription

Other laws in Syria

Death Penalty
Retained / in use
Gun Laws
Highly restrictive / banned

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