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South African Honorary Consulate in Lebanon

1 honorary consulate

In Lebanon, South Africa has an honorary consulate in Beirut. Lebanese citizens need a visa for South Africa, obtained before travel.

South African honorary consulates in Lebanon

South Africa has an honorary consulate in Beirut; an honorary consul offers first help and passes documents on, but visas and passports are issued elsewhere.

South Africa visa for Lebanese citizens

LebanonSouth Africa Visa required South Africa visa for citizens of Lebanon

South AfricaLebanon Visa required Lebanon visa for citizens of South Africa

South Africa visa requirements for citizens of Lebanon

  • Visitor's visa – holiday, business meetings, conferences (section 11)
  • Transit visa
  • Study, work and long-stay visas – brief
  • Fee: ZAR 425
  • 6 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Lebanese citizens need a visa for South Africa, obtained before travel. South Africa has no embassy or career consulate in Lebanon, and its honorary consulates normally do not issue visas; applications go to a mission of South Africa accredited to Lebanon from another country.

Lebanon’s missions in South Africa

Missions of Lebanon in South Africa (1)

In return, Lebanon has an embassy in South Africa, in Pretoria.

Good to know

South Africa in Lebanon

There is no embassy of South Africa in Lebanon on record, so Lebanon is probably covered by an embassy of South Africa in another country. Worldwide, South Africa has 202 missions in 129 countries; one of them is in Lebanon.

Travel to Lebanon for South African citizens

South African citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Lebanon. In Lebanon, South African citizens can turn to the honorary consul for first help in an emergency.

Frequently asked questions

Does South Africa have consulates in Lebanon?

No career consulate is on record, but South Africa has an honorary consulate in Beirut.

Do Lebanese citizens need a visa for South Africa?

Lebanese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to South Africa.

Do South African citizens need a visa for Lebanon?

South African citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Lebanon.

Does Lebanon have an embassy in South Africa?

Yes, Lebanon has its embassy in Pretoria.