UNHCR Returns to Syria Regional Update - (April - May 2026)

Countries: Syrian Arab Republic, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Please refer to the attached file. REGIONAL TRENDS AND DEVELOPMENTS As of 31 May 2026, an estimated 1.67 million Syrians had returned from neighbouring countries, alongside approximately 1.92 million internally displaced returnees, demonstrating continued interest in return despite significant reintegration challenges across Syria. Return dynamics remained uneven across the region in May and April, reflecting dif