Cuba passport → Lebanon

Lebanon visa for citizens of Cuba

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Cuba 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 · Tourist Visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	180 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	11–22 days
Government fee	$65
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements showing sufficient funds (~$50-150/day of stay)

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as listed, including passport, photos, financial proofs, and travel insurance.
2
Complete the application form
Fill the official Lebanon tourist visa application form online or in print without any blank fields.
3
Book an appointment
Schedule an appointment at the Lebanon embassy or consulate in Havana (or authorized visa center) for submission and biometrics.
4
Attend the appointment
Submit original documents, pay the fee, and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo) in person.
5
Wait for processing
Allow 11–22 business days for the embassy to process your application; may take longer during peak season.
6
Track application status
Use the application reference number to check status via the embassy or visa center portal.
7
Collect visa and passport
Once approved, collect your passport with the visa sticker from the embassy/center or receive it by courier if arranged.
8
Travel to Lebanon
Ensure you have a printed copy of all documents and the visa; keep a separate copy of passport and visa.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (original)
Valid at least 6 months beyond departure date with 2 blank pages
Application form
Completed online or printed, no blank fields
Passport-size photographs
Two recent color photos, 35×45mm, white background

Travel

Round-trip flight reservation
Confirmed but not necessarily paid
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Covering full duration, refundable
Travel medical insurance
Minimum €30,000 medical cover
Day-by-day itinerary
Outline planned activities

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3-6 months showing sufficient funds
Visa fee payment receipt
Proof of fee payment

Employment

Salary slips or employer letter
For employed applicants; last 3 months
No-objection letter from employer
Or trade registration if self-employed

Supporting

Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
To demonstrate travel history
Cover letter
Optional
Explaining trip purpose and ties to home country

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $50-150 per day of stay

Bank statements (3-6 months)
Salary slips (3 months)

Good to know

Carrying a passport with less than 6 months validity will result in refusal.
Submitting inconsistent or incomplete application forms may cause delays or rejection.
Booking non-refundable hotels before visa approval is not recommended.

Common refusal reasons

Insufficient funds for the stay

Show bank statements with at least $50-150 per day and consistent income for 3-6 months.

Weak ties to home country

Provide evidence of employment, property ownership, or family commitments in Cuba.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond departure and has 2 blank pages.

Mismatched or incomplete application

Double-check all form entries match supporting documents and no fields are left blank.

FAQ

Do citizens of Cuba need a visa for Lebanon?

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

How long can citizens of Cuba stay in Lebanon?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Lebanon visa cost for citizens of Cuba?

Government fee: $65.

How long does Lebanon visa processing take?

Typically 11–22 days.

What documents do citizens of Cuba need for Lebanon?

Passport (original); Application form; Passport-size photographs; Round-trip flight reservation; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Travel medical insurance; and 7 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Lebanon?

At least 6 months.

Sources

Lebanon Visa for Cuba Citizens 2026 — Requirements, Documents & Fees ... (eammu.com, third-party site)
Cuba to Lebanon Tourist Visa: Requirements & Process (visacross.com, third-party site)
Lebanon Visa Requirements for Cuba Citizens - visas.guide (visas.guide, third-party site)

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