At a glance:
It is the artery of land transport between Europe, Syria, Jordan and the Persian Gulf, and crossing No. 1 is classified in relation to the movement of goods and travelers crossing in terms of geographical area.

Geography:
The Bab al-Hawa crossing is 33 km away from Idlib, and it belongs administratively to the Idlib Governorate in the Syrian north, and it is the largest Syrian gate with Turkey, which is offset by the "Galvagazo" crossing of the Turkish state of Hatay.

Historically:
It is located on the ancient Roman road "Silk Road" between Antioch and Aleppo, and it is considered the main road for Hajj.

Administration of Bab Al-Hawa crossing:
Is an independent civil administration, financially and administratively, managing the movement of travelers and relief and commercial transit materials to and from Turkey.

It consists of the main sections:
Immigration and Passports Department
Customs Secretariat
Department of Guards and Traffic
Technical Supervision Department

In addition to the following offices: the Office of the General Court, the Public Control Committee, the Office of Public Relations and Information, the Technical Office, the Financial Office, the Public Procurement Committee, the Human Resources Office, the Programming and Statistics Office, the Training and Development Center, the Quarantine and Agricultural Center, the Medical Coordination Office, Liaison office, garage and machinery department, starting center.