Ministry of Interior (Syria)
| وزارة الداخلية Wizārat al-Dākhilīyah | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1920 |
| Jurisdiction | Government of Syria |
| Headquarters | Kafr Sousa, Damascus |
| Minister responsible | |
| Website | moia |
The Ministry of Interior (Arabic: وزارة الداخلية, romanized: Wizārat al-Dākhilīyah) is a cabinet ministry of Syria, responsible for internal affairs. Its headquarters were located on Kafr Sousa in Damascus. According to the Ministry official website, its tasks are limited to the protection and enforcement of security.
The former headquarters of the Ministry of Interior was located at the Grand Serail which was established in 1900 near Marjeh Square. The building was transferred to the Ministry of Tourism in 2011 for use as a hotel.