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title: Eritrea visa for citizens of Lebanon
description: Citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Eritrea visa for citizens of Lebanon

Citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for the last 3 months

## How to apply

1. **Gather required documents** — Collect all necessary documents as per the checklist.
2. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the form accurately and sign it.
3. **Schedule an appointment** — Contact the Eritrean Embassy in Beirut to book a submission slot.
4. **Visit the embassy in person** — Submit your application and documents during the appointment.
5. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the applicable fee at the embassy (cash or bank draft).
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing time varies; check with embassy for updates.
7. **Collect your passport** — Return to the embassy to pick up your passport with the visa.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages** (Identity): Must be original and include a copy of the bio-data page.
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Download from embassy website or obtain in person.
- **Two recent passport-sized photographs** (Identity): White background, 35x45mm.
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates.
- **Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation** (Travel): For the entire stay in Eritrea.
- **Bank statements for the last 3 months** (Financial): Showing sufficient funds to cover the trip.
- **Travel insurance covering medical expenses** (Supporting): Minimum coverage of €30,000.
- **Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)** (Supporting, optional): Must be notarized and include host's contact details.
- **Copy of Lebanese ID card** (Identity): For identification purposes.
- **Proof of employment or leave approval** (Employment): Letter from employer stating position and approved leave.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statements

Sufficient funds to cover travel and stay.

## Good to know

- Visa requirements may change; confirm with the embassy before applying.
- Minors under 18 accompanied by parents may be exempt if presenting an Eritrean National ID Card.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all entries and provide accurate information.
- **Insufficient funds or lack of proof of financial means** — Provide bank statements showing adequate balance.
- **Missing required documents** — Follow the embassy checklist carefully.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Eritrea?

Citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa.

### What documents do citizens of Lebanon need for Eritrea?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Bank statements for the last 3 months; and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Eritrea?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Eritrea visa for every passport](/visa/eritrea)
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