Lebanon
All Visa Pathways(24 visas)
Lebanon224 — Annual Residence Permit - Religious Clergy (إقامة رجل دين)
One-year residence permit for accredited religious leaders and clergy with certification from competent religious authorities.
Lebanon228 — Family Visit Visa (تأشيرة زيارة عائلية)
Entry visa for foreign nationals visiting family members in Lebanon with proof of family relationship.
Lebanon229 مكرر — Commercial Work Visa (تأشيرة عمل تجاري)
Short-term visa for business visitors conducting consultations, training, or commercial meetings without local employment.
LebanonAnnual Residence - Business Investor (إقامة سنوية - رجل أعمال)
One-year residence for businessmen and investors from Arab countries with documented investment projects in Lebanon.
LebanonAnnual Residence - Spouse of Lebanese Citizen (إقامة زوج/زوجة مواطن لبناني)
One-year renewable residence permit for the foreign spouse of a Lebanese citizen with certified marriage documentation.
LebanonAnnual Residence Permit - Student (إقامة سنوية للطلاب)
One-year residence permit for students enrolled at a Lebanese university, renewable annually for the duration of studies.
LebanonAnnual Residence Permit - Work (إقامة سنوية للعمل)
One-year renewable residence permit for foreign workers holding a valid work permit from the Ministry of Labor.
LebanonArtist Visa - Nightclub Performers (تأشيرة فنان - ملاهي ليلية)
Entry visa for entertainers and dancers performing at nightclubs with strict work schedule and medical requirements.
LebanonArtist Visa - Touristic Enterprises (تأشيرة فنان - مؤسسات سياحية)
Entry visa for artists and performers working in touristic entertainment venues including hotels and resorts.
LebanonBusiness Visa
Visa for business professionals and commercial traders conducting business activities in Lebanon. Requires invitation from Lebanese business partner or commercial entity.
LebanonCourtesy Residence Permit (إقامة مجاملة)
Residence permit for diplomatic staff, international organization employees, and other VIPs granted by General Security.
LebanonCourtesy Visa (تأشيرة مجاملة)
Special visa granted to VIPs and diplomatic personnel by Lebanese embassies or the General Director of General Security.
LebanonDomestic Worker Residence Permit (إقامة عمال المنازل)
Employer-sponsored residence permit for foreign domestic workers requiring Ministry of Labor authorization and annual renewal.
LebanonForeign Expert Port Visa (تأشيرة خبير أجنبي في المرفأ)
Specialized entry visa for foreign technical experts working at Lebanese ports and maritime facilities.
LebanonForeign Press Residence Permit (إقامة صحفي أجنبي)
Annual residence for accredited foreign journalists and media correspondents registered with the Ministry of Information.
LebanonGroup Tour Visa
Visa issued to organized tourist or student groups visiting Lebanon. Minimum 8 people, sponsored by registered tour operator. Suitable for educational tours, student exchanges, and organized tourism.
LebanonOfficial or Diplomatic Visa
Fee-exempt entry visa for diplomats, consular officers, and official delegation members traveling to Lebanon on state-sanctioned business, valid up to 6 months.
LebanonPermanent Residence - Lebanese Origin (إقامة دائمة - أصل لبناني)
Three-year renewable residence for persons of Lebanese origin holding foreign nationality, or children of a Lebanese mother.
LebanonReligious Studies Visa (تأشيرة طالب دين)
Visa for students in religious institutions, volunteers, missionaries, and clergy members with institutional certification.
LebanonStudent Visa (تأشيرة طالب)
Entry visa for foreign students with confirmed enrollment at an accredited Lebanese university, with proof of sufficient funds.
LebanonTourist Visa (تأشيرة سياحية)
Short-term visa for individual tourism valid for one month with extensions up to three months total.
LebanonTransit Visa (تأشيرة عبور)
Short-stay visa for travelers passing through Lebanon en route to a third country, valid for up to 48 hours.
LebanonVoA — Visa on Arrival
Visa issued upon arrival at Beirut International Airport or other ports of entry. Free one-month visa or USD 17 for three-month visa available for qualifying nationalities.
LebanonWork Visa (تأشيرة عمل)
Employer-sponsored visa for foreign nationals with a job offer from a Lebanon-based company, requiring Ministry of Labor pre-approval.