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Cyprus visa for Lebanese citizens

Visa required

Cyprus requires Lebanese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Cyprus visa?

Short-stay visa (Category C)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.
Fee
€90
Processing time
Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed.

All visa types for Cyprus

Cyprus’ tourist visa costs €90 at the standard rate published by its authorities. Processing time, as Cyprus states it: Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

Where Lebanese citizens apply for a visa for Cyprus

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

Measured from Beirut, Cypriot embassies and consulates are closest in Tel Aviv, Israel (213 km), Amman, Jordan (219 km) and Cairo, Egypt (586 km). Cyprus sets which of its missions takes applications from Lebanon; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Cypriot citizens travelling to Lebanon

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Travel advice for Cyprus

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

Before travelling from Lebanon to Cyprus, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Cyprus at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 31 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Cyprus (updated 14 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Cyprus (updated 15 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Lebanese citizens can stay in Cyprus

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

How Lebanese citizens apply

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

Cypriot citizens travelling to Lebanon

Cypriot citizens can get a visa on arrival in Lebanon, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Lebanese citizens need a visa for Cyprus?

Cyprus requires Lebanese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Cyprus in Lebanon?

No. Cyprus has no embassy in Lebanon. The nearest Cypriot embassy is in Tel Aviv, Israel, 213 km from Beirut.

How much does the Cyprus tourist visa cost?

Cyprus’ official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Normally 15 days; up to 45 days if further checks or documents are needed.

Do Cypriot citizens need a visa for Lebanon?

Cypriot citizens can get a visa on arrival in Lebanon, valid for stays of up to 30 days.

Can Lebanese citizens enter Cyprus visa-free?

No; Lebanese citizens need a visa for Cyprus 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.