United Arab Emirates: Visa on arrivalAfghanistan: Visa required in advanceAlbania: Visa required in advanceArmenia: Visa on arrivalAngola: Visa required in advanceAntarctica: not coveredArgentina: Visa on arrivalAustria: Visa on arrivalAustralia: Visa on arrivalAzerbaijan: Visa on arrivalBosnia and Herzegovina: Visa required in advanceBangladesh: Visa required in advanceBelgium: Visa on arrivalBurkina Faso: Visa required in advanceBulgaria: Visa on arrivalBurundi: Visa required in advanceBenin: Visa required in advanceBrunei: Visa required in advanceBolivia: Visa required in advanceBrazil: Visa on arrivalBahamas: Visa on arrivalBhutan: Visa on arrivalBotswana: Visa required in advanceBelarus: Visa on arrivalBelize: Visa on arrivalCanada: Visa on arrivalDR Congo: Visa required in advanceCentral African Republic: Visa required in advanceRepublic of the Congo: Visa required in advanceSwitzerland: Visa on arrivalCรดte dโ€™Ivoire: Visa required in advanceChile: Visa on arrivalCameroon: Visa required in advanceChina: Visa on arrivalColombia: Visa required in advanceCosta Rica: Visa on arrivalCuba: Visa required in advanceCyprus: Visa on arrivalCzechia: Visa on arrivalGermany: Visa on arrivalDjibouti: Visa required in advanceDenmark: Visa on arrivalDominican Republic: Visa required in advanceAlgeria: Visa required in advanceEcuador: Visa required in advanceEstonia: Visa on arrivalEgypt: Visa required in advanceWestern Sahara: not coveredEritrea: Visa required in advanceSpain: Visa on arrivalEthiopia: Visa required in advanceFinland: Visa on arrivalFiji: Visa required in advanceFalkland Islands: Visa on arrivalFrance: Visa on arrivalGabon: Visa required in advanceUnited Kingdom: Visa on arrivalGeorgia: Visa on arrivalGhana: Visa required in advanceGreenland: Visa on arrivalGambia: Visa required in advanceGuinea: Visa required in advanceEquatorial Guinea: Visa required in advanceGreece: Visa on arrivalGuatemala: Visa required in advanceGuinea-Bissau: Visa required in advanceGuyana: Visa required in advanceHonduras: Visa required in advanceCroatia: Visa on arrivalHaiti: Visa required in advanceHungary: Visa on arrivalIndonesia: Visa required in advanceIreland: Visa on arrivalIsrael: Visa required in advanceIndia: Visa required in advanceIraq: Visa on arrivalIran: Visa required in advanceIceland: Visa on arrivalItaly: Visa on arrivalJamaica: Visa required in advanceJordan: Visa on arrivalJapan: Visa on arrivalKenya: Visa required in advanceKyrgyzstan: Visa on arrivalCambodia: Visa required in advanceNorth Korea: Visa required in advanceSouth Korea: Visa on arrivalKuwait: Visa on arrivalKazakhstan: Visa required in advanceLaos: Visa required in advanceLebanonSri Lanka: Visa required in advanceLiberia: Visa required in advanceLesotho: Visa required in advanceLithuania: Visa on arrivalLuxembourg: Visa on arrivalLatvia: Visa on arrivalLibya: Visa required in advanceMorocco: Visa required in advanceMoldova: Visa on arrivalMontenegro: Visa on arrivalMadagascar: Visa required in advanceNorth Macedonia: Visa on arrivalMali: Visa required in advanceMyanmar: Visa required in advanceMongolia: Visa required in advanceMauritania: Visa required in advanceMalawi: Visa required in advanceMexico: Visa on arrivalMalaysia: Visa on arrivalMozambique: Visa required in advanceNamibia: Visa required in advanceNew Caledonia: Visa on arrivalNiger: Visa required in advanceNigeria: Visa required in advanceNicaragua: Visa required in advanceNetherlands: Visa on arrivalNorway: Visa on arrivalNepal: Visa required in advanceNew Zealand: Visa on arrivalOman: Visa on arrivalPanama: Visa on arrivalPeru: Visa on arrivalPapua New Guinea: Visa required in advancePhilippines: Visa required in advancePakistan: Visa required in advancePoland: Visa on arrivalPuerto Rico: Visa on arrivalPalestine: Visa required in advancePortugal: Visa on arrivalParaguay: Visa on arrivalQatar: Visa on arrivalRomania: Visa on arrivalSerbia: Visa on arrivalRussia: Visa on arrivalRwanda: Visa required in advanceSaudi Arabia: Visa on arrivalSolomon Islands: Visa required in advanceSudan: Visa required in advanceSweden: Visa on arrivalSlovenia: Visa on arrivalSlovakia: Visa on arrivalSierra Leone: Visa required in advanceSenegal: Visa required in advanceSomalia: Visa required in advanceSuriname: Visa required in advanceSouth Sudan: Visa required in advanceEl Salvador: Visa required in advanceSyria: Visa required in advanceEswatini: Visa required in advanceChad: Visa required in advanceFrench Southern Territories: Visa on arrivalTogo: Visa required in advanceThailand: Visa required in advanceTajikistan: Visa on arrivalTimor-Leste: Visa required in advanceTurkmenistan: Visa on arrivalTunisia: Visa required in advanceTurkey: Visa required in advanceTrinidad and Tobago: Visa required in advanceTaiwan: Visa required in advanceTanzania: Visa required in advanceUkraine: Visa on arrivalUganda: Visa required in advanceUnited States: Visa on arrivalUruguay: Visa on arrivalUzbekistan: Visa on arrivalVenezuela: Visa on arrivalVietnam: Visa required in advanceVanuatu: Visa required in advanceYemen: Visa required in advanceSouth Africa: Visa required in advanceZambia: Visa required in advanceZimbabwe: Visa required in advanceAndorra: Visa on arrivalAntigua and Barbuda: Visa on arrivalAnguilla: Visa on arrivalAmerican Samoa: Visa on arrivalAruba: Visa on arrivalร…land Islands: Visa on arrivalBarbados: Visa on arrivalBahrain: Visa on arrivalSaint Barthรฉlemy: Visa on arrivalBermuda: Visa on arrivalCaribbean Netherlands: Visa on arrivalCocos (Keeling) Islands: Visa on arrivalCook Islands: Visa on arrivalCape Verde: Visa required in advanceCuraรงao: Visa on arrivalChristmas Island: Visa on arrivalDominica: Visa required in advanceMicronesia: Visa required in advanceFaroe Islands: Visa on arrivalGrenada: Visa required in advanceFrench Guiana: Visa on arrivalGuernsey: Visa on arrivalGibraltar: Visa on arrivalGuadeloupe: Visa on arrivalGuam: Visa on arrivalHong Kong: Visa on arrivalIsle of Man: Visa on arrivalBritish Indian Ocean Territory: Visa on arrivalJersey: Visa on arrivalKiribati: Visa required in advanceComoros: Visa required in advanceSaint Kitts and Nevis: Visa on arrivalCayman Islands: Visa on arrivalSaint Lucia: Visa required in advanceLiechtenstein: Visa on arrivalMonaco: Visa on arrivalSaint Martin: Visa on arrivalMarshall Islands: Visa required in advanceMacau: Visa on arrivalNorthern Mariana Islands: Visa on arrivalMartinique: Visa on arrivalMontserrat: Visa on arrivalMalta: Visa on arrivalMauritius: Visa required in advanceMaldives: Visa required in advanceNorfolk Island: Visa on arrivalNauru: Visa required in advanceNiue: Visa on arrivalFrench Polynesia: Visa on arrivalSaint Pierre and Miquelon: Visa on arrivalPitcairn Islands: Visa on arrivalPalau: Visa required in advanceRรฉunion: Visa on arrivalSeychelles: Visa required in advanceSingapore: Visa on arrivalSaint Helena: Visa on arrivalSan Marino: Visa on arrivalSรฃo Tomรฉ and Prรญncipe: Visa required in advanceSint Maarten: Visa on arrivalTurks and Caicos Islands: Visa on arrivalTokelau: Visa on arrivalTonga: Visa required in advanceTuvalu: Visa required in advanceVatican City: Visa required in advanceSaint Vincent and the Grenadines: Visa required in advanceBritish Virgin Islands: Visa on arrivalU.S. Virgin Islands: Visa on arrivalWallis and Futuna: Visa on arrivalSamoa: Visa on arrivalKosovo: Visa required in advanceMayotte: Visa on arrival

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Visa requirements for Lebanon

Who can enter Lebanon, by nationality. Tourism. Data as of October 19, 2026.

Passport holders from 129 countries can enter Lebanon without a visa in advance. 0 have full visa-free access; 129 more can get a visa on arrival or use an electronic travel authorisation. Everyone else needs a visa, or an e-visa where one is offered, before travelling.

242 nationalities

Visa on arrival

129 nationalities

Visa required in advance

113 nationalities

UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Lebanon

Lebanon has 8 sites on UNESCO's World Heritage List.

  • Anjar
  • Baalbek
  • Byblos
  • Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Tyre
  • Mount Amel Castles
  • Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab)
  • Rachid Karami International Fair
  • Tyre

Source: Wikidata, community-maintained and not the official UNESCO count.

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa to visit Lebanon?

It depends on your passport. 129 nationalities can enter Lebanon without arranging a visa in advance (visa-free, on arrival, or eTA); everyone else needs a visa or e-visa. Use the tables below to check a specific passport.

What is the best time to visit Lebanon?

May, June, July, August, September, October, based on Beirut's climate normals: mild temperatures and below-average rainfall for the year.

What currency is used in Lebanon?

Lebanese pound (LBP). 1 USD is approximately 89500 LBP.

What side of the road does Lebanon drive on?

Lebanon drives on the right.

How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites does Lebanon have?

8: Anjar, Baalbek, Byblos, Cathedral of the Holy Cross, Tyre, Mount Amel Castles, Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab), Rachid Karami International Fair, Tyre.

What is the emergency number in Lebanon?

112 / 140 / 160 / 175.

What time zone is Lebanon in?

Beirut (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Beirut?

Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY), about 8 km away.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.