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title: Lebanon visa for citizens of China
description: "Citizens of China can get a visa on arrival in Lebanon. Stay up to 30 days. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Lebanon visa for citizens of China

Citizens of China can get a visa on arrival in Lebanon.

*Verified · last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days, extendable by 2 months)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Lebanese entry point** — Proceed to the visa on arrival counter at the airport, port, or land border.
2. **Submit passport and documents** — Present your passport, photo, and onward ticket to the immigration officer.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the visa fee in cash (USD or LBP) as required by the officer (fee amount not specified in source).
4. **Receive visa stamp** — The visa is stamped into your passport upon payment and approval.
5. **Enter Lebanon** — Proceed through immigration control with your stamped passport (valid for 30 days, extendable by 2 months at local authorities).

## Documents checklist

- **Valid Chinese passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from date of arrival.
- **Completed visa application form (issued on arrival)** (Travel): Forms are available at the entry point.
- **Recent passport-sized photograph** (Identity): One photo, size 4x6 cm, white background.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Lebanon.
- **Accommodation booking or proof of address** (Travel, optional): Hotel reservation or letter of invitation from host.
- **Travel medical insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory for VOA.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival may be refused at the discretion of Lebanese authorities.
- Extension of stay beyond 30 days requires a visit to the General Security office in Lebanon.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended departure date.
- **Lack of onward ticket** — Always carry a printed or digital copy of your return or onward flight ticket.
- **Previous overstay or violation in Lebanon** — Comply with all previous visa conditions and depart on time.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of China can get a visa on arrival in Lebanon. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days, extendable by 2 months).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Valid Chinese passport; Completed visa application form (issued on arrival); Recent passport-sized photograph; Return or onward ticket; Accommodation booking or proof of address; Travel medical insurance.

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

At least 6 months.

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