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title: Guernsey visa for citizens of Lebanon
description: "Citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Guernsey and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 180 days. Fee: £115 + £30 service fee. Processing: 15–30 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Guernsey visa for citizens of Lebanon

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

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://www.gov.uk/apply-visa-to-visit-guernsey

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Standard Visitor Visa · Tourist (up to 180 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 180 days
- **Visa validity:** 180 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 15–30 days
- **Government fee:** £115 + £30 service fee
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 6 months showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Complete online application** — Fill out the UKVI Standard Visitor Visa application on gov.uk selecting Guernsey as destination.
2. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the £115 application fee online via the UKVI portal.
3. **Schedule appointment** — Book an appointment at a Visa Application Centre (VFS Global) for biometrics.
4. **Attend biometrics appointment** — Visit the VAC in person to provide fingerprints and photo.
5. **Submit supporting documents** — Upload scanned copies or physically submit documents as per VAC instructions.
6. **Wait for processing** — Standard processing takes 15-30 working days.
7. **Receive decision** — You will be notified by email; collect passport from VAC or have it couriered.
8. **Check vignette** — Ensure visa vignette in passport has correct validity and details.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay)** (Travel)
- **Completed online visa application form (UKVI)** (Supporting)
- **Visa application fee payment receipt** (Financial)
- **Biometric confirmation receipt** (Supporting)
- **Passport-sized photograph (45mm x 35mm, white background)** (Supporting)
- **Travel itinerary (flight bookings, accommodation confirmation)** (Travel)
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel bookings or invitation letter)** (Travel)
- **Bank statements (last 6 months)** (Financial)
- **Employment letter (confirming job, salary, and approved leave)** (Employment)
- **Round-trip flight reservation** (Travel)
- **Travel health insurance covering stay** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): If applicable
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional): Optional but helpful
- **Previous passports (if any)** (Travel, optional): To show travel history

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent to £50 per day of stay
- Bank statements (last 6 months)
- Pay slips
- Sponsor letter if applicable

Bank statements must clearly show funds available for entire stay.

## Good to know

- Processing times may increase during peak seasons.
- All documents in English or with certified translation.
- Visa does not guarantee entry; final decision by Border Force at port.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds or unclear source of income** — Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance and regular income.
- **Incomplete or inconsistent documentation** — Double-check all documents match application details.
- **Previous visa overstay or immigration violation** — Disclose any violations and provide explanation.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Guernsey and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Standard Visitor Visa · Tourist (up to 180 days).

### How long can citizens of Lebanon stay in Guernsey?

Up to 180 days.

### How much does the Guernsey visa cost for citizens of Lebanon?

Government fee: £115 + £30 service fee.

### How long does Guernsey visa processing take?

Typically 15–30 days.

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

Passport (valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay); Completed online visa application form (UKVI); Visa application fee payment receipt; Biometric confirmation receipt; Passport-sized photograph (45mm x 35mm, white background); Travel itinerary (flight bookings, accommodation confirmation); and 8 more.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.gov.uk/apply-visa-to-visit-guernsey

## Sources

- [gov.uk](https://www.gov.uk/apply-visa-to-visit-guernsey)

## More

- [Guernsey visa for every passport](/visa/guernsey)
- [Every destination for Lebanon passport holders](/visa/passport/lebanon)