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Visas / Lebanon

Visas and entry

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Lebanon: visa, passport and entry requirements

At a glanceRequired

Passport · Passport validity: at least 3 months from the date you enter Lebanon

Entry document

  • ✓Passport
  • ✕National ID card

Passport validity
at least 3 months from the date you enter Lebanon

Your passport should be valid for at least 3 months from the date you enter Lebanon. Check with your travel provider that your passport and other travel documents meet requirements. Renew your passport if you need to. You will be denied entry if you do not have a valid travel document, or try to use a passport that has been reported lost or stolen.

Visa

Required

on arrival at Beirut airport or from the Lebanese Embassy in London — 1 month, extendable up to 3 months — free for single-entry tourist or family visit, fines may apply for overstaying

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This information is provided for guidance only and is accurate at the time of publication. Always check government websites and airline documents before booking and travelling.