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Lebanon visa for Eritrean citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Lebanon requires Eritrean 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?

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 Eritrean citizens apply for a visa for Lebanon

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

The nearest Lebanese missions to Asmara are in Khartoum, Sudan (685 km from Asmara), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (1,313 km) and Manama, Bahrain (1,708 km). Lebanon sets which of its missions takes applications from Eritrea; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Lebanese citizens travelling to Eritrea

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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 Eritrea 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 Eritrean citizens can stay in Lebanon

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

How Eritrean citizens apply

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

Lebanese citizens travelling to Eritrea

Lebanese citizens need a visa for Eritrea, obtained before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Eritrea and Lebanon.

Frequently asked questions

Do Eritrean citizens need a visa for Lebanon?

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

Is there an embassy of Lebanon in Eritrea?

No. Lebanon has no embassy in Eritrea. The nearest Lebanese embassy is in Khartoum, Sudan, 685 km from Asmara.

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 Eritrea?

Lebanese citizens need a visa for Eritrea, obtained before travel.

Can Eritrean citizens enter Lebanon visa-free?

No; Eritrean 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.