Lebanon — Baalbek, Beirut Corniche, Jeita Grotto
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Lebanon Visa for Indians

Entry Requirements for Indian Passport Holders

Indian nationals must obtain a Lebanese visa before travel from the Embassy of Lebanon in New Delhi; approval from Lebanon's General Directorate of General Security is required. Check MEA travel advisories before booking.

Entry for IndiansVisa Required
Processing2 – 4 weeks (requires approval from Beirut)
Permitted stayUp to 1 month (extendable in Lebanon)
AppointmentRequired (biometrics / submission)
CapitalBeirut
CurrencyLebanese Pound (LBP)
LanguageArabic, French
Best time to visitMay to October

Lebanon Visa Options & Document Checklist

Lebanon Tourist Visa

Submission at the Embassy of Lebanon, New Delhi

Processing2 – 4 weeks (requires approval from Beirut)
ValidityAs issued
StayUp to 1 month (extendable in Lebanon)

Documents required

  1. Original passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival, with at least 2 blank visa pages
  2. Recent colour photograph — 2 photos, white background, taken within the last 6 months
  3. Visa application form
  4. Covering letter signed by the applicant stating the purpose of visit, travel dates, itinerary and who is funding the trip
  5. Confirmed return or onward flight reservation
  6. Hotel booking for the entire stay (or invitation letter from your host with their ID and address proof)
  7. Personal bank statements for the last 6 months, signed & stamped by the bank, showing sufficient funds for the trip
  8. Proof of occupation — Employed: employer NOC / leave approval and last 3 months' salary slips; Self-employed: GST / Udyam / company registration; Students: bonafide certificate or NOC; Retired: pension proof

Lebanon Business Visa

Submission at the Embassy of Lebanon, New Delhi, with sponsor documents

Processing2 – 4 weeks
ValidityAs issued
StayAs per visa

Documents required

  1. Original passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival, with at least 2 blank visa pages
  2. Recent colour photograph — 2 photos, white background, taken within the last 6 months
  3. Invitation letter from the host company in Lebanon on its letterhead, stating the purpose and dates of the visit and who bears the expenses
  4. Covering letter from your Indian employer / company on letterhead confirming your designation, purpose of the trip and who bears the expenses
  5. Confirmed return or onward flight reservation

Important Notes

  • Always check the current MEA advisory for Lebanon before planning travel.
Information checked September 2026. Visa rules change frequently — our consultants reconfirm the latest requirements with the embassy / official portal before filing. Fees are not listed on this website — contact us for current charges.

About Lebanon

Lebanon is a popular destination for Indian travellers, with a capital at Beirut and a well-connected network of cities including Beirut, Byblos, Tripoli. The best time to visit is May to October, when conditions are ideal for exploring highlights such as Baalbek and Beirut Corniche.

Top attractions

BaalbekBeirut CornicheJeita GrottoByblosCedars of God

Top cities

BeirutByblosTripoli
FAQs

Lebanon Visa — FAQs

Indian nationals must obtain a Lebanese visa before travel from the Embassy of Lebanon in New Delhi; approval from Lebanon's General Directorate of General Security is required. Check MEA travel advisories before booking.
Processing is typically 2 – 4 weeks (requires approval from Beirut). Validity: As issued. Permitted stay: Up to 1 month (extendable in Lebanon).
The core documents are: Original passport valid for at least 6 months from the date of arrival, with at least 2 blank visa pages; Recent colour photograph — 2 photos, white background, taken within the last 6 months; Visa application form; Covering letter signed by the applicant stating the purpose of visit, travel dates, itinerary and who is funding the trip; Confirmed return or onward flight reservation. See the complete checklist on this page — our consultants review every document before submission.
Yes — Lebanon requires an in-person submission or biometrics appointment for the standard visa route. Latitude Global books and prepares you for the appointment.
No consultancy can guarantee approval — the decision rests solely with the authorities of Lebanon. We maximise your chances through accurate, complete documentation.
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