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Syria
Syria's new government is preparing new national ID cards, passports and licences on a unified national database, with issuance expected in April-May 2027. No CBDC work was found.
Digital ID · Goal 16.9
Digital ID in Syria
- Program
- National ID card (new card planned)
- Status
- Being built or piloted
- National ID card
- ID card compulsory
- Biometrics
- Not confirmed
On 29 September 2026 the Interior Minister said a unified national database is the base of the project and a contract with a printing and digital identity firm was signed about three weeks earlier. Issuance is expected April-May 2027.
Digital money · Goal 8.10
Central bank digital currency
- Status
- No known work
No public CBDC work found as of Oct 2026.
On the record
What has happened, newest first
- 2026-09Rolling it out
The Interior Minister said a new ID card programme on a unified database would begin issuing in spring 2027. Enab Baladi ↗
UN and WHO
How Syria has voted
- WHO
- Accepted the 2024 rule changes
- Pandemic Agreement (May 2025)
- No recorded objection
- Migration compact (Dec 2018)
- Voted yes
- Paris climate deal
- Party
- SDG Index 2026
- 59.6 · rank 130 of 169
- Progress reports to the UN (VNRs)
- 2
Sovereignty score
How the 0 adds up
- 0No tracked actions either way.
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Country research checked Oct 2026. Tracker data checked 11 Oct 2026. Every claim links to its source.