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title: United Arab Emirates visa for citizens of Lebanon
description: "Citizens of Lebanon need a visa for the United Arab Emirates and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: AED 100. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# United Arab Emirates visa for citizens of Lebanon

Citizens of Lebanon need a visa for the United Arab Emirates and can apply online for an eVisa.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

Official application site: https://smartservices.icp.gov.ae/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 60 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–5 days
- **Government fee:** AED 100
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Visit the UAE ICP Smart Services portal** — Go to the official website and select 'eVisa' for tourists.
2. **Create an account or log in** — Register with your email and set a password.
3. **Fill in the online application form** — Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
4. **Upload required documents** — Attach scanned copies of passport, photo, flight, and accommodation.
5. **Pay the visa fee online** — Use a credit/debit card to pay the AED 100 fee.
6. **Submit the application** — Review all information and submit.
7. **Receive eVisa via email** — Processing takes 3-5 working days; print the visa authorization.
8. **Present printed eVisa at UAE border** — Show the printed authorization upon arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport copy (valid at least 6 months)** (Identity): Clear scan of bio-data page.
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): White background, recent.
- **Confirmed return flight ticket** (Travel): Must show departure from UAE.
- **Hotel booking or host invitation** (Travel): Accommodation proof for entire stay.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial, optional): May be requested to show funds.
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory.

## Proof of funds

- bank statement

Bank statement may be requested if additional proof of funds is needed.

## Good to know

- Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
- The eVisa is single entry only; multiple entries require a different visa type.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect documents** — Double-check all uploaded files and information before submission.
- **Criminal record or previous UAE visa violations** — Ensure no overstays or violations in UAE history.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Lebanon need a visa for the United Arab Emirates?

Citizens of Lebanon need a visa for the United Arab Emirates and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

### How long can citizens of Lebanon stay in the United Arab Emirates?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the United Arab Emirates visa cost for citizens of Lebanon?

Government fee: AED 100.

### How long does United Arab Emirates visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Lebanon need for the United Arab Emirates?

Passport copy (valid at least 6 months); Passport-sized photograph; Confirmed return flight ticket; Hotel booking or host invitation; Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel insurance.

### How long must my passport be valid for the United Arab Emirates?

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://smartservices.icp.gov.ae/

## Sources

- [smartservices.icp.gov.ae](https://smartservices.icp.gov.ae/)

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