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Visa Application Form.pdf
Requirements for a Tourist Entry Visa to Lebanon
At the Embassy in Abuja, Consulate General in Lagos, Honorary Consulate in Kano:
Visas are valid from the date they are issued, for a three-month period.
• The validity of the residence in Lebanon could be for 15 days, 30 days, 3 months or 6 months as specified on the visa.
• Visas are obtained in person at the Embassy.
• Visas cannot be issued on passports bearing Israeli stamps, visas, or seals.
• A Lebanese Visa is rendered invalid if the passport was subsequently stamped with an Israeli visa or seal.
Requirements:
1. An application form.
2. A valid Passport for a minimum period of six months and a copy of the passport.
3. Photocopy of Labor Card.
4. One recent passport size photograph.
5. Statement of Account for the last three months-showing enough funds ($2,000 minimum) for the visit.
6. A certificate issued by the Corporate Affairs Commission for the company notarized from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nigeria.
7. Booking of Round Trip Ticket to Lebanon.
8. Hotel Reservation with full address.
9. No objection letter from the sponsor stating the purpose of the visit.
10. Fees: One Entry $88 | Two Entries $125 | Multiple Entries $175 (up to 6 months).
11. The following documents, as applicable:
• For spouse of Lebanese national: a copy of the Lebanese marriage certificate and a copy of the husband's Lebanese I.D.
• For minors:
- A notarized parents’ consent form (signed by both parents) agreeing on the visa to be issued.
- Or in case of separated or divorced parents a notarized copy of a court order allowing explicitly the minor to leave the Federal Republic of Nigeria
• For private visits: a reference letter from the person or company to be visited, including their full address and telephone numbers.
• For business travelers: a letter from your employer stating the purpose of the visit in addition to the full address and telephone number of the contact person in Lebanon.
• For housekeepers:
- Copy of sponsor’s passport, and/or accompanying person
- Contract of employment between employer and employee, notarized from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nigeria and legalized by the Embassy of Lebanon
- Copy of Labor Card and a guarantor letter (Fees of $60) سند إلتزام بتحمل مسؤولبة
- Affidavit letter (Fees of $125) تعهد
List of countries that are granted visa upon arrival in Beirut airport or country borders:
• The passports of Citizens of the Gulf Cooperation Council (Saudi Arabia – Kuwait – United Arab Emirates – Bahrain – Qatar – Oman), in addition to the Jordanian citizens holding a National Number on their passports who are coming for the purpose of tourism as well as their family members, domestic workers and drivers escorting them should be stamped with an entry stamp at the airport and borders center.
• Andorra - Antigua and Barbuda - Argentina – Armenia – Australia – Austria –Azerbaijan – Bahamas – Barbados – Belarus – Belgium – Belize – Bhutan - Brazil-Bulgaria – Canada – Chile - China (Peoples republic) - Costa Rica - Croatia-Cyprus - Czech republic – Denmark - Dominican republic – Estonia - Finland-France - Georgia - Germany - Ghana- Great Britain Or United Kingdom - Greece-Holland - Hong Kong (SAR)China – Hungary – Iceland – Ireland – Italy - Japan-Kazakhstan – Kirgizstan – Latvia – Liechtenstein – Lithuania - Luxembourg- Macau(SAR) – Macedonia – Malaysia – Malta – Mexico – Moldova – Monaco -Montenegro - Nigeria - New Zealand – Norway – Panama – Peru – Poland –Portugal – Romania - Russia – Samoa - San Marino – Serbia - Singapore – Slovakia – Slovenia - South Korea – Spain - St. Kitts&Nevis – Sweden - Switzerland-Tajikistan – Thailand - Turkey - Turkmenistan – Ukraine - United States Of America -Uzbekistan-Venezuela - Yugoslavia.
• The citizens of Arab countries other than GCC nationals and the following African countries visiting Lebanon for tourism : Algeria – Comoros Island – Yemen – Egypt – Libya – Morocco – Somalia – Sudan – Tunisia – Iraq / Cote D'ivoire - Nigeria - Ghana. If the following conditions are fulfilled:
- A two way non-refundable ticket from MEA Airlines.
- A hotel reservation or a clear and complete residential address with a telephone number.
- The passenger is to be holding 2000$ cash.