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title: Lebanon visa for citizens of Germany
description: "Citizens of Germany 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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lastModified: 2026-08-16
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# Lebanon visa for citizens of Germany

Citizens of Germany 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 (up to 1 month, extendable 2 months)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** No fee listed
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay not explicitly stated; address in Lebanon is required.

## How to apply

1. **Check passport and eligibility** — Ensure passport has no Israeli visa or seal and is valid 6+ months.
2. **Prepare documents** — Have passport, return/onward ticket, address, and phone number ready.
3. **Arrive at port of entry** — Proceed to visa-on-arrival counter at Beirut Airport or other border crossing.
4. **Receive visa** — Visa is stamped free of charge at the port of entry.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months with no Israeli visa or seal.
- **Return or onward ticket** (Travel): Non-refundable return or circular ticket.
- **Address in Lebanon** (Supporting): Telephone number and address in Lebanon.
- **Phone number** (Supporting): Contact number for authorities.

## Good to know

- Visa will be denied if passport contains an Israeli visa or seal.
- Visa is extendable for 2 additional months by applying to Lebanese authorities.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Israeli visa or seal in passport** — Obtain a new passport without Israeli stamps or seals before travel.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Germany can get a visa on arrival in Lebanon. Visa type: Visa on Arrival (up to 1 month, extendable 2 months).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Passport; Return or onward ticket; Address in Lebanon; Phone number.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Lebanon visa for every passport](/visa/lebanon)
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