Lebanon: embassies, consulates & entry rules
- foreign missions here
- 71
- Consulates
- 4
- missions abroad
- 81
- Visa-free / Visa on arrival
- 103
Live & travel in Lebanon
Monthly budget
$2,950/mo
Prices vs USA: 65%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 89,500 LBP
Internet access
81%
of people online
Air quality
26.7
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
Arabic
Emergency
140 · 112 · 160
Plug types
British and related types, Europlug, BS 1363
Calling code
+961
Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Oct 22, 2026
3.2
/ 5
embassly score
Sources: World Bank · NASA · U.S. State Dept
- Cost2.9
- Safety2.8
- Internet access4.0
- Air quality2.0
- Climate4.1
SOS · Lebanon140Restaurants, cafés and dishes in LebanonTabbouleh · Kibbeh · Qatayef · Manakish · Muhallebi
Government consensus
Do not travel· 2 of 3 governmentsSources: official travel advice of the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.
Cities in Lebanon
Traveller essentials · Lebanon
- Emergency
- 140 · 112 · 160 · 175
- Calling code
- +961
- Currency
- LBP
- Plug types
- British and related types, Europlug, BS 1363, NEMA 5-15, NEMA 1-15
- Drives on the
- right
- Capital
- Beirut
- Time zone
- Asia/Beirut
Foreign missions in Lebanon
AlgeriaBeirut1ArgentinaBeirut1ArmeniaBeirut1AustraliaBeirut1AustriaBeirut1BangladeshBeirut1BelgiumBeirut1BrazilBeirut1BulgariaBeirut1CanadaBeirut1ChileBeirut1ChinaBeirut1ColombiaBeirut1Côte d’IvoireBeirut1CubaBeirut1CyprusBeirut1CzechiaBeirut1DenmarkBeirut1EgyptBeirut1FinlandBeirut1FranceBeirut2GabonBeirut1GermanyBeirut1GreeceBeirut1HungaryBeirut1IndiaBeirut1IndonesiaBeirut1IranBeirut1IraqBeirut1ItalyBeirut1JapanBeirut1JordanBeirut1KuwaitBeirut1MalaysiaBeirut1MexicoBeirut1MontenegroBeirut1MoroccoBeirut1NetherlandsBeirut1NigeriaBeirut1NorwayBeirut1OmanBeirut1PakistanBeirut1PalestineBeirut1ParaguayBeirut1PhilippinesBeirut1PolandBeirut1QatarBeirut1RomaniaBeirut1RussiaBeirut1Saudi ArabiaBeirut1SerbiaBeirut1SlovakiaBeirut1SloveniaBeirut1South KoreaBeirut1SpainBeirut1Sri LankaBeirut1SudanBeirut1SwedenBeirut1SwitzerlandBeirut1SyriaBeirut1ThailandBeirut1TunisiaBeirut1TürkiyeBeirut1UkraineBeirut1United Arab EmiratesBeirut1United KingdomBeirut1United StatesBeirut1UruguayBeirut1Vatican CityBeirut1YemenBeirut1
Lebanon missions abroad
AngolaLuanda1ArgentinaBuenos Aires1ArmeniaYerevan1AustraliaCanberra, Melbourne3AustriaVienna1BahrainManama1Belarus1BelgiumBrussels1BrazilBrasília, Rio de Janeiro2BulgariaSofia1CanadaOttawa, Halifax2Central African RepublicBangui1ChileLas Condes1ChinaBeijing1ColombiaBogotá1Costa RicaSan José1Côte d’IvoireAbidjan1CubaHavana1CyprusNicosia1CzechiaPrague1DR CongoKinshasa1EcuadorQuito1EgyptAlexandria1FranceParis, Marseille2GabonLibreville1GermanyBerlin, Frankfurt2GreeceAthens1GuatemalaGuatemala City1HungaryBudapest1IndiaNew Delhi1IndonesiaJakarta1IranTehran2IraqBaghdad1ItalyRome, Milan3JapanTokyo1KenyaNairobi1LibyaTripoli1MaliBamako1MexicoMexico City1NetherlandsThe Hague1NigeriaAbuja, Lagos3ParaguayAsunción1PolandWarsaw1QatarDoha1RomaniaBucharest1RussiaMoscow1Saudi ArabiaRiyadh1SenegalDakar1SerbiaBelgrade1Sierra LeoneFreetown1South AfricaPretoria1South KoreaSeoul1SpainMadrid, Barcelona2SudanKhartoum1SwedenStockholm1SwitzerlandBern1SyriaDamascus1TunisiaTunis1TürkiyeAnkara, Istanbul2UkraineKyiv1United Arab EmiratesAbu Dhabi, Dubai2United KingdomLondon2United StatesWashington, D.C.1UruguayMontevideo1VenezuelaCaracas1ZambiaLusaka1
Who can enter Lebanon without a visa?
Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Embassies & consulates in Lebanon?
71 missions, 70 countries.
Emergency: Lebanon?
140 (emergency medical services), 112 (police), 160 (police), 175 (fire department)
Who can enter Lebanon without a visa?
103: Bahrain, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates…