🇱🇧Lebanon Visa for British Citizens2026 Requirements, Fees & Documents

Visa on arrival30 days max stay

British passport holders can get a visa on arrival for Lebanon (up to 30 days), so no visa is needed before travelling.

Free visa on arrival, extendable to 3 months.

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Entering Lebanon on a British passport

  • → Obtain your visa at the Lebanon border/airport on arrival; carry the required fee and documents. Apply here ↗

Lebanon visa cost for British citizens

Fee for British citizens

Free

Eligible for the free 1-month visa on arrival (extendable to 3 months) per General Security.

Tourist visa on arrival (eligible nationalities)

Free

1 month, extendable free of charge to 3 monthsofficial source
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Applications are handled via VFS Global — service fee approx. INR 1920, varies by centre.

Fees checked 2 Jul 2026 · sourced from official government fee schedules

Lebanon visa for British citizens — FAQ

Do British citizens need a visa for Lebanon?

British passport holders can get a visa on arrival for Lebanon (up to 30 days), so no visa is needed before travelling.

How long can British citizens stay in Lebanon?

British passport holders can stay in Lebanon for up to 30 days per entry under the current visa on arrival arrangement.

What documents do British citizens need for Lebanon?

A passport valid for at least six months, proof of onward travel and funds, and any documents required for the specific Lebanon visa category.

How much does the Lebanon visa cost for British citizens?

The Lebanon visa is free of charge for British citizens under Lebanon's nationality-based fee schedule. Applications through VFS Global carry an additional service fee of about INR 1920.

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