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title: Russia visa for citizens of Lebanon
description: "Citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Russia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 16 days. Fee: $52. Processing: 1–4 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-06-26
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# Russia visa for citizens of Lebanon

Citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Russia and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Not yet cross-checked · last checked 2026-06-26. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Application site: https://evisa.kdmid.ru

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (16 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 16 days
- **Visa validity:** 60 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 1–4 days
- **Government fee:** $52
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Visit the official eVisa portal** — Go to https://evisa.kdmid.ru and select your language.
2. **Fill out the online application form** — Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned passport data page, digital photo, and proof of accommodation.
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Pay the fee of approximately $52 USD via credit/debit card.
5. **Receive eVisa via email** — Processing takes up to 4 calendar days; check spam folder.
6. **Print or save the eVisa** — Present the printed or digital eVisa at the border checkpoint.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid at least 6 months from entry date)** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages.
- **Digital passport photo (35x45mm, white background)** (Identity): Upload in JPEG format, max 5 MB.
- **Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation)** (Travel): Must cover entire stay in Russia.
- **Travel insurance (optional but recommended)** (Supporting, optional): Minimum coverage of €30,000 for medical expenses.
- **Flight itinerary (optional)** (Travel, optional): May be requested to confirm travel dates.

## Good to know

- eVisa is only valid for entry through specific border checkpoints (air, land, sea) – check the official list.
- Max stay is 16 consecutive days, single entry only.
- eVisa cannot be extended or changed to another visa type.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete application or incorrect information** — Double-check all fields and upload clear, valid documents.
- **Passport not valid for at least 6 months from entry date** — Renew your passport before applying.
- **Criminal record or previous visa violations in Russia** — Ensure you have no history of overstaying or violating Russian visa rules.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Russia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (16 days).

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

Up to 16 days.

### How much does the Russia visa cost for citizens of Lebanon?

Government fee: $52.

### How long does Russia visa processing take?

Typically 1–4 days.

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

Passport (valid at least 6 months from entry date); Digital passport photo (35x45mm, white background); Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation); Travel insurance (optional but recommended); Flight itinerary (optional).

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://evisa.kdmid.ru. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

## Sources

- [evisa.kdmid.ru](https://evisa.kdmid.ru)

## More

- [Russia visa for every passport](/visa/russia)
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