Bangladesh passport → Lebanon

Lebanon visa for citizens of Bangladesh

Embassy / VFSVisitor Visa (Single Entry)

Citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Lebanon 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 · Visitor Visa (Single Entry)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	7–14 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Appointment	Required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient balance

How to apply

1
Obtain pre-approval from General Security
Apply online or through a sponsor in Lebanon for an approval from La Surete Generale
2
Gather required documents
Prepare all documents listed above including the approval letter
3
Schedule appointment
Contact Embassy of Lebanon in Dhaka for an appointment or visit in person
4
Submit visa application
Hand in the completed form, documents, and passport at the embassy
5
Pay visa fee
Fee payment details will be provided by the embassy (exact amount not given)
6
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 1-2 weeks
7
Collect passport with visa
Return to embassy to pick up passport (or arrange courier if available)

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months with 2 blank pages)
Original passport and copy of bio page
Completed visa application form
Obtain from embassy or general security website
Passport-sized photographs (2)
White background, 35x45mm

Travel

Return flight itinerary
Confirmed round-trip booking
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Proof of accommodation for entire stay

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds for stay

Employment

Employment letter / NOC
From employer stating position and leave approval

Supporting

Approval from Immigration Department of General Security (La Surete Generale)
Must be obtained before visa application
Travel insurance (optional but recommended)
Optional
Covering medical and repatriation
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
Especially for travel to neighboring countries

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Not specified

Bank statements last 3 months

Sufficient funds must cover accommodation and expenses for the stay

Good to know

You must obtain approval from La Surete Generale before applying for the visa
Biometrics not mentioned; appointment may be required for document submission only

Common refusal reasons

Missing pre-approval from General Security

Ensure you have the approval before applying

Invalid/incomplete documents

Double-check all requirements and provide original plus copies

Insufficient financial proof

Provide clear bank statements showing adequate balance

FAQ

Do citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Lebanon?

Citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Lebanon and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visitor Visa (Single Entry).

How long can citizens of Bangladesh stay in Lebanon?

Up to 30 days.

How long does Lebanon visa processing take?

Typically 7–14 days.

What documents do citizens of Bangladesh need for Lebanon?

Passport (valid at least 6 months with 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Return flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Lebanon?

At least 6 months.

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