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Lebanon visa for Salvadoran citizens

Visa required

Salvadoran citizens need a visa for Lebanon, obtained before travel.

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

For the tourist visa, Lebanon’s official sources give a standard fee of LBP 2,000,000, and applications are made on general-security.gov.lb.

Where Salvadoran citizens apply for a visa for Lebanon

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

Measured from San Salvador, Lebanese embassies and consulates are closest in Guatemala City, Guatemala (176 km), Mexico City, Mexico (1,243 km) and Havana, Cuba (1,263 km). Lebanon sets which of its missions takes applications from El Salvador; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Lebanese citizens travelling to El Salvador

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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 El Salvador 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Salvadoran citizens can stay in Lebanon

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

How Salvadoran citizens apply

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

Lebanese citizens travelling to El Salvador

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

Frequently asked questions

Do Salvadoran citizens need a visa for Lebanon?

Salvadoran citizens need a visa for Lebanon, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Lebanon in El Salvador?

No. Lebanon has no embassy in El Salvador. The nearest Lebanese embassy is in Guatemala City, Guatemala, 176 km from San Salvador.

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 El Salvador?

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

Can Salvadoran citizens enter Lebanon visa-free?

No; Salvadoran 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.