Costa Rica passport → Lebanon

Lebanon visa for citizens of Costa Rica

Visa on arrivalVisa on Arrival · Tourist (1 month)

Citizens of Costa Rica can get a visa on arrival in Lebanon.

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

Key facts

Entry route	Visa on Arrival · Tourist (1 month)
How to apply	Get your visa at the border
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Processing time	On arrival
Government fee	No fee listed
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Arrive at Beirut International Airport or other port of entry
Proceed to the visa on arrival counter with your documents.
2
Present required documents
Show passport with no Israeli visa/seal, non-refundable return ticket, contact number, and address in Lebanon.
3
Receive visa free of charge
Visa is granted at the border at no cost.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (Costa Rican)
Must have no Israeli visa or seal.

Travel

Return or onward ticket (non-refundable)
Must be non-refundable.

Supporting

Telephone number (local or reachable)
Provide a contact number in Lebanon.
Address in Lebanon
Provide the address of stay.

Good to know

Visa is free only at designated ports of entry (e.g., Beirut Airport).
Any Israeli visa or seal in your passport will result in denial.

Common refusal reasons

Israeli visa or seal present in passport

Ensure your passport shows no evidence of travel to Israel.

Missing non-refundable return ticket or contact details

Carry a non-refundable return ticket and have your telephone number and address in Lebanon ready.

FAQ

Do citizens of Costa Rica need a visa for Lebanon?

Citizens of Costa Rica can get a visa on arrival in Lebanon. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (1 month).

How long can citizens of Costa Rica stay in Lebanon?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Costa Rica need for Lebanon?

Passport (Costa Rican); Return or onward ticket (non-refundable); Telephone number (local or reachable); Address in Lebanon.

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