Guinea passport → Lebanon

Lebanon visa for citizens of Guinea

Embassy / VFSStandard Tourist Visa

Citizens of Guinea 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 · Standard Tourist Visa
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for the last 3 months

How to apply

1
Obtain pre-approval from General Security
Request approval from the Immigration department of the General Directorate of General Security (La Surete Generale) before applying.
2
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as listed.
3
Complete visa application form
Fill out the application form accurately.
4
Schedule appointment
Book an appointment at the nearest Lebanese embassy or consulate.
5
Submit application in person
Bring all documents and the pre-approval to the appointment.
6
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable visa fee (amount may vary, check with embassy).
7
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy for current timelines.
8
Collect passport
Once approved, collect your passport with the visa sticker.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity)
At least 2 blank visa pages
Completed visa application form
Available at the embassy or online
Passport-sized photographs (2)
White background, 35x45mm

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip)
Confirmed reservation
Hotel reservation
For the entire stay
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statements from last 3 months

Employment

Employment letter or leave approval
Stating salary, position, and purpose of travel

Supporting

Approval from Immigration Department of General Security
Obtained prior to application
Copy of previous visas (if any)
Optional
To show travel history

Proof of funds

Bank statements (last 3 months)

Sufficient funds to cover stay

Good to know

Pre-approval from General Security is mandatory before applying.
Processing times and fees can change; confirm with the embassy.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries before submission.

Missing pre-approval from General Security

Obtain the approval before the visa application.

Insufficient funds

Provide clear proof of adequate financial means.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of Guinea need a visa for Lebanon?

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

What documents do citizens of Guinea need for Lebanon?

Valid passport (minimum 6 months validity); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Lebanon?

At least 6 months.

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