Required Documents to acquire for a Lebanese Citizenship
From the wife of a Lebanese Citizen
One year after registering the marriage in the vital statistics office in Lebanon, (and not only at the Lebanese Embassy) the wife of a Lebanese citizen can apply to obtain the Lebanese Nationality, after providing the following required documents:
1- A written request submitted by the spouse to acquire Lebanese Citizenship
2-Citizenship application form to fill out – Fees $50
3- Affidavit signed by the Lebanese husband: he accepts to grant his wife the Lebanese Nationality and register her on his Lebanese registry records – Fees $125
4- Copy of the husband’s Lebanese passport & Lebanese ID
5- Copy of the wife’s foreign valid passport
6- If the wife holds the Syrian or Palestinian nationality: a recent family civil registry record is required + copy of her resident permit or visa
7- Copy of a recent Family Civil Status for the husband, showing the registration of the marriage in the Lebanese records for more than a year
8- Copy of the Wife’s Birth Certificate, stating fathers name and mother’s maiden name, authenticated by the Embassy of her country
9- Copy of the Marriage Certificate issued by the Federal Government, authenticated by the Nigerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
10- In case of children: copy of their Lebanese passports & Lebanese ID
11- Employment Letter for the husband & wife (Optional)
Citizen Application 1.pdf
Citizen Application 2.pdf