Visas are valid from the date they are issued, for a three-month period.
• The validity of the residence in Lebanon could be for 15 days, 30 days,
3 months or 6 months as specified on the visa.
• Visas are obtained in person at the Embassy.
• Visas cannot be issued on passports bearing Israeli stamps, visas, or seals.
• A Lebanese Visa is rendered invalid if the passport was subsequently stamped with an Israeli visa or seal.
Requirements:
1. An application form. Click here to download
2. A Passport valid for a minimum period of six months and copy of it.
3. Photocopy of Labor Card.
4. One recent passport size photograph.
5. Statement of Account for the last three months-showing enough funds for the visit.
6. Booking of Round Trip Ticket to Lebanon.
7. Hotel Reservation with full address.
8. No objection letter from the sponsor stating the purpose of the visit.
9. Fees: One Entry R.O 35.00 | Two Entry R.O 50.00 | Multiple Entry 70.00 (cash).
10. The following documents, as applicable:
• For spouse of Lebanese national: a copy of the Lebanese marriage certificate and a copy of the husband's Lebanese I.D.
• For minors:
- A notarized parents’ consent form (signed by both parents) agreeing on the visa to be issued.
- Or in case of separated or divorced parents a notarized copy of a court order allowing explicitly the minor to leave the Sultanate of Oman.
• For private visits: a reference letter from the person or company to be visited, including their full address and telephone numbers.
• For business travelers: a letter from your employer stating the purpose of the visit in addition to the full address and telephone number of the contact person in Lebanon.
• For Housekeepers: copy of sponsor’s passport, and/or accompanying person along with a copy of Labor Card.
List of countries that are granted a visa at the airport or country borders:
• The passports of Citizens of the Gulf Cooperation Council (Saudi Arabia – Kuwait – United Arab Emirates – Bahrain – Qatar – Oman), in addition to the Jordanian citizens holding a National Number on their passports who are coming for the purpose of tourism as well as their family members, domestic workers and drivers escorting them should be stamped with an entry stamp at the airport and borders center.
• Andorra - Antigua and Barbuda - Argentina – Armenia – Australia – Austria –Azerbaijan – Bahamas – Barbados – Belarus – Belgium – Belize – Bhutan - Brazil-Bulgaria – Canada – Chile - China (Peoples republic) - Costa Rica - Croatia-Cyprus - Czech republic – Denmark - Dominican republic – Estonia - Finland-France - Georgia - Germany - Great Britain Or United Kingdom - Greece-Holland - Hong Kong (SAR)China – Hungary – Iceland – Ireland – Italy - Japan – Kirgizstan – Latvia – Liechtenstein – Lithuania - Luxembourg- Macau(SAR) – Macedonia – Malaysia – Malta – Mexico – Moldova – Monaco -Montenegro - New Zealand – Norway – Panama – Peru – Poland –Portugal – Romania - Russia – Samoa - San Marino – Serbia - Singapore – Slovakia – Slovenia - South Korea – Spain - St. Kitts&Nevis – Sweden - Switzerland-Tajikistan – Turkey - Turkmenistan – Ukraine - United States Of America -Uzbekistan-Venezuela.
Please note that the list of countries mentioned above is subject to change at any time by the General Directorate of General Security in Lebanon. Please check with the General Directorate of General Security on its website: www.general-security.gov.lb
• The citizens of Arab countries other than GCC nationals and the following African countries visiting Lebanon for tourism :
Algeria – Comoros Island – Yemen – Egypt – Libya – Morocco – Somalia – Sudan – Tunisia – Iraq / Cote D'ivoire - Nigeria - Ghana.
If the following conditions are fulfilled:
- A two way non-refundable ticket.
- A hotel reservation or a clear and complete residential address with a telephone number.
- The passenger is to be holding 2000$ cash.