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Lebanon visa for Afghan citizens

Visa required

Lebanon requires Afghan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Lebanon visa?

Visit visa (tourism, family, medical) issued by a Lebanese mission or by prior authorization

Key facts

Fee
LBP 2,000,000

Apply on General Directorate of General Security (Lebanon)

All visa types for Lebanon

Lebanon’s tourist visa costs LBP 2,000,000 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is general-security.gov.lb.

Where Afghan citizens apply for a visa for Lebanon

Lebanon has no embassy or consulate in Afghanistan on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

The nearest Lebanese missions to Kabul are in Tehran, Iran (1,618 km from Kabul), Sharjah city, the United Arab Emirates (1,685 km) and Doha, Qatar (1,980 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Afghanistan is decided by Lebanon, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Lebanese citizens travelling to Afghanistan

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Travel advice for Lebanon

  • US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from Afghanistan to Lebanon, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Lebanon at Level 4, do not travel (updated 22 October 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Lebanon (updated 10 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Lebanon (updated 29 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Afghan citizens can stay in Lebanon

How long Afghan citizens may stay in Lebanon is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Afghan citizens apply

Lebanon has no embassy or career consulate in Afghanistan. Afghan citizens apply through a mission of Lebanon accredited to Afghanistan from abroad; the official visa portal of Lebanon names the right place.

Lebanese citizens travelling to Afghanistan

Lebanese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Afghanistan. The rule is the same in both directions between Afghanistan and Lebanon.

Frequently asked questions

Do Afghan citizens need a visa for Lebanon?

Lebanon requires Afghan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Lebanon in Afghanistan?

No. Lebanon has no embassy in Afghanistan. The nearest Lebanese embassy is in Tehran, Iran, 1,618 km from Kabul.

How much does the Lebanon tourist visa cost?

Lebanon’s official sources give a standard fee of LBP 2,000,000 for the tourist visa.

Do Lebanese citizens need a visa for Afghanistan?

Lebanese citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Afghanistan.

Can Afghan citizens enter Lebanon visa-free?

No; Afghan citizens need a visa for Lebanon obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.