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Lebanon visa for Irish citizens
Entry requirement
Lebanon issues Irish citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Lebanon visa?
Entry visa granted at the airport and border posts (tourism)
Key facts
- Fee
- LBP 0
- Processing time
- Issued at passport control on arrival
Lebanon’s official sources list no fee for the visa on arrival; applications go through general-security.gov.lb. Processing time, as Lebanon states it: Issued at passport control on arrival.
Lebanese citizens travelling to Ireland
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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 Ireland 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).
Good to know
How long Irish citizens can stay in Lebanon
Irish citizens may stay in Lebanon for up to 30 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Lebanon.
How Irish citizens apply
Irish citizens receive the visa for Lebanon at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.
Lebanese citizens travelling to Ireland
Ireland requires Lebanese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Irish citizens need a visa for Lebanon?
Lebanon issues Irish citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 30 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
How long can Irish citizens stay in Lebanon?
Irish citizens can stay in Lebanon for up to 30 days with a visa on arrival.
How much does the Lebanon visa on arrival cost?
Lebanon’s official sources list no fee for the visa on arrival.
Do Lebanese citizens need a visa for Ireland?
Ireland requires Lebanese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can Irish citizens enter Lebanon visa-free?
No; Irish citizens need a visa on arrival in Lebanon.
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.