Palestine passport → Lebanon

Lebanon visa for citizens of Palestine

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Palestine 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
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for the last 3 months

How to apply

1
Complete visa application form
Download and fill out the visa application form from the embassy website.
2
Gather required documents
Collect all necessary documents as per the checklist.
3
Book an appointment at the embassy
Schedule an appointment via the embassy's online system or phone.
4
Submit application in person
Visit the embassy on the appointed date and submit application and documents.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable visa fee at the embassy (cash or bank draft).
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with embassy for current timeline.
7
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect your passport with visa decision.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages
Passport must not contain Israeli stamps or visas
Completed visa application form
Can be downloaded from embassy website or obtained at embassy
Two recent passport-sized photographs
White background, 35x45mm

Travel

Proof of accommodation in Lebanon
Hotel reservation or invitation letter from host
Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed booking

Financial

Bank statements for the last 3 months
Showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter or proof of income
Dated within 1 month, including salary details

Supporting

Travel insurance covering medical expenses and repatriation
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Copy of previous visas if applicable
Optional
To show travel history

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Employment letter

Sufficient funds to cover stay in Lebanon

Good to know

Holders of passports containing any Israeli visa or stamp will be refused entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide adequate bank statements.

Passport contains Israeli stamps or visas

Ensure passport is free of any Israeli marks.

FAQ

Do citizens of Palestine need a visa for Lebanon?

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

What documents do citizens of Palestine need for Lebanon?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Proof of accommodation in Lebanon; Round-trip flight itinerary; Bank statements for the last 3 months; and 3 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Lebanon?

At least 6 months.

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