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Lebanon visa for citizens of the Gambia

Entry requirement

Visa required

Citizens of the Gambia 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?

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 citizens of the Gambia apply for a visa for Lebanon

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

Measured from Banjul, Lebanese embassies and consulates are closest in Dakar, Senegal (168 km), Freetown, Sierra Leone (662 km) and Abidjan, Ivory Coast (1,647 km). Which post accepts applications from residents of the Gambia is decided by Lebanon, so confirm it with the mission or the official visa portal before booking an appointment.

Lebanese citizens travelling to the Gambia

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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.

Citizens of the Gambia planning a trip to Lebanon can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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 the Gambia can stay in Lebanon

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

How citizens of the Gambia apply

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

Lebanese citizens travelling to the Gambia

The Gambia requires Lebanese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. The rule is the same in both directions between the Gambia and Lebanon.

Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Lebanon?

Citizens of the Gambia need a visa for Lebanon, obtained before travel.

Is there an embassy of Lebanon in the Gambia?

No. Lebanon has no embassy in the Gambia. The nearest Lebanese embassy is in Dakar, Senegal, 168 km from Banjul.

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 the Gambia?

The Gambia requires Lebanese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Can citizens of the Gambia enter Lebanon visa-free?

No; citizens of the Gambia 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.