Timor-Leste passport → Lebanon

Lebanon visa for citizens of Timor-Leste

Embassy / VFSVisa · Visit/Tourist

Citizens of Timor-Leste 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 · Visa · Visit/Tourist
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–15 days
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements last 3 months showing sufficient balance

How to apply

1
Schedule appointment
Contact or visit the Lebanese embassy or consulate to book an appointment for submission and biometrics.
2
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents including passport, photos, application form, financial proof, and travel itinerary.
3
Submit application in person
Attend the appointment at the embassy/consulate, submit documents, and provide fingerprints and photograph.
4
Pay visa fees
Pay the non-refundable fee (cash or bank draft as required by the embassy).
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5–15 working days.
6
Collect passport and visa
Return to the embassy in person (or as instructed) to collect your passport with the visa sticker.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity from entry date
Flight itinerary
Round-trip booking or confirmed ticket
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended, covering medical emergencies

Financial

Bank statements
Last 3 months, original or certified copy
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay cash or demand draft at embassy

Employment

Employment letter
From employer stating position, salary, and leave approval

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website or obtain in person
Passport-size photographs
Two recent color photos, white background, 4x6 cm
Proof of accommodation (if staying with friends/family)
Optional
Invitation letter and host's ID copy

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of at least 500 USD

Bank statements
Bank letter

Proof of sufficient funds for the entire stay.

Good to know

Visa fees are non-refundable even if application is rejected.
All documents not in Arabic or English must be translated and notarized.
Biometrics (fingerprints) are mandatory for all applicants.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check checklist and ensure all forms are signed and dated.

Insufficient financial proof

Provide bank statements showing at least 3 months of steady balance.

Past visa violations or overstay in Lebanon

Ensure no previous immigration issues.

FAQ

Do citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Lebanon?

Citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Lebanon and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Visit/Tourist.

How long can citizens of Timor-Leste stay in Lebanon?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Lebanon visa cost for citizens of Timor-Leste?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Lebanon visa processing take?

Typically 5–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Timor-Leste need for Lebanon?

Valid passport; Completed visa application form; Passport-size photographs; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statements; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Lebanon?

At least 6 months.

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