Its headquarters were located on Kafr Sousa in Damascus.

[1] According to the Ministry official website, its tasks are limited to the protection and enforcement of security.

[2] The former headquarters of the Ministry of Interior was located at the Grand Serail which was established in 1900 near Marjeh Square.

[3] The building was transferred to the Ministry of Tourism in 2011 for use as a hotel.

[4] The Ministry of Interior is divided into several Directorates: