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Lebanon visa for citizens of Botswana

Entry requirement

Visa required

Citizens of Botswana must obtain a visa before travelling to Lebanon.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Lebanon visa?

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 citizens of Botswana apply for a visa for Lebanon

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

Measured from Gaborone, Lebanese embassies and consulates are closest in Pretoria, South Africa (264 km), Lusaka, Zambia (1,057 km) and Luanda, Angola (2,215 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of Botswana is decided by Lebanon, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Lebanese citizens travelling to Botswana

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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.

Before travelling from Botswana to Lebanon, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long citizens of Botswana can stay in Lebanon

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

How citizens of Botswana apply

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

Lebanese citizens travelling to Botswana

Lebanese citizens need an e-Visa for Botswana, applied for online before travel.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Botswana need a visa for Lebanon?

Citizens of Botswana must obtain a visa before travelling to Lebanon.

Is there an embassy of Lebanon in Botswana?

No. Lebanon has no embassy in Botswana. The nearest Lebanese embassy is in Pretoria, South Africa, 264 km from Gaborone.

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 Botswana?

Lebanese citizens need an e-Visa for Botswana, applied for online before travel.

Can citizens of Botswana enter Lebanon visa-free?

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

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.