Types Of Visas
Different types of visas :
The Transit Visa
The Residence Visa
The Courtesy Visa
It is granted for VIPs by Lebanese embassies and delegations abroad or by the General Director of General Security.
The Collective Visa
It is granted for touristic groups.
If the group of immigrants comes from countries that are usually granted visas for free automatically at the frontiers of the Lebanese territory or at airports, then they are exempted from any entry fees. However in the contrary, if they do not come from such countries, then a fee is collected from each member of the group (countries that require a pre-approval granted by the general security: Nigeria - Ghana – Ivory Coast
The Work Visa
It is granted for 3 months and its fee is 50.000 L.P. based on a preapproval from the Ministry of labor
The fees of paid services
The fees of paid services are collected for every application submitted at the department of public relationsor transferred to the latter via the Operation Room according to the following:
- Regular Processing - 140.000 L.P for every individual visa whether it is a single requestor a collective request
- Immediate - 140.000 L.P for every visa
The Transit Visa
| Up to 48 hours | Cost-free |
| From 48 hours to 15 days | 25.000 LP |
The Residence Visa
| One entry (from 15 days to 6 months) | 50.000 LP |
| Double entry | 75.000 LP |
| Multiple entry regardless of their length (3 months or 6months) | 150.000 LP |
The Courtesy Visa
It is granted for VIPs by Lebanese embassies and delegations abroad or by the General Director of General Security.
The Collective Visa
It is granted for touristic groups.
If the group of immigrants comes from countries that are usually granted visas for free automatically at the frontiers of the Lebanese territory or at airports, then they are exempted from any entry fees. However in the contrary, if they do not come from such countries, then a fee is collected from each member of the group (countries that require a pre-approval granted by the general security: Nigeria - Ghana – Ivory Coast
The Work Visa
It is granted for 3 months and its fee is 50.000 L.P. based on a preapproval from the Ministry of labor
The fees of paid services
The fees of paid services are collected for every application submitted at the department of public relationsor transferred to the latter via the Operation Room according to the following:
- Regular Processing - 140.000 L.P for every individual visa whether it is a single requestor a collective request
- Immediate - 140.000 L.P for every visa
G.S. Addresses
Central Direction
| Central Direction |
| Adliyeh - Sami el Soleh street |
| 01/386610 - 01/425610 |
| Operation Room |
| Mathaf: 01/612401/2/5 |
Border centers / departments
| Beirut International Airport |
| 01/629150/1/2 - 01/628570 |
| Beirut Port center |
| 01/584400 |
| Jounieh Port center |
| 09/932852 |
| Tripoli Port center |
| 06/600789 |
| Arida center |
| 06/820101 |
| Abboudiye center |
| 06/815151 |
| Bekayya center |
| 06/860023 |
| Kaa center |
| 08/225101 |
| Al Masnaa center |
| 08/620018 |
| Sour Port center |
| 07/742896 |
| Saida Port center |
| 07/727455 |
| Naqoura center |
| 07/460007 |
| Jiyeh port center |
| 09/995516 |
Beirut
| Beirut Regional Department |
| 01/429061 - 01/429060 |
| Sports City Center |
| 01/843731 - 01/843730 |
North and Akkar
| Northern Lebanon and Akkar regional deparments |
| Northen Lebanon department |
| 06/431778 |
| Tripoli center |
| 06/625572 |
| Miniyeh center |
| 06/463249 |
| Zgharta center |
| 06/661671 |
| Bsharri center |
| 06/671199 |
| Koura center |
| 06/950552 |
| Batroun center |
| 06/642384 |
| Danniyeh center |
| 06/490798-06/490877 |
| Akkar department |
| 06/695796 |
| Mechmech center |
| 06/895182 |
| Halba center |
| 06/690004 |
| Qoubaiyat center |
| 06/350028 |
| Beino center |
| 06/360345-06/361758 |
| Bebnine center |
| 06/470687 |
Beqaa and Baalbeck El Hermel
| Beqaa and Baalbeck El Hermel regional department |
| Beqaa department |
| 08/803666 |
| Zahle center |
| 08/823935 |
| Joub Jannine center |
| 08/660095 |
| Rachaya center |
| 08/590620 |
| Ryak center |
| 08/900201 |
| Mashgharah center |
| 08/651271 |
| Bouarej center |
| 08/540608 |
| Baalbeck El Hermel department |
| 08/374248 |
| Baalbeck center |
| 08/370577 |
| Shmustar center |
| 08/330106 |
| Hermel center |
| 08/200139 |
| Deir el Ahmar center |
| 08/321136 |
| Laboueh center |
| 08/230094 |
| Nabi chit center |
| 08/345104 |
South and Nabatieh
| Southern Lebanon and Nabatieh regional departments |
| Southern Lebanon department |
| 07/724890 |
| Saidon center |
| 07/735534 |
| Tyre center |
| 07/741737 |
| Jezzine center |
| 07/780501 |
| Jouaiyya center |
| 07/411891 |
| Qana center |
| 07/430096 |
| Zahrani center |
| 07/260957 |
| Nabatiyeh department |
| 07/760727 |
| Nabatieh center |
| 07/761886 |
| Bent Jbeil center |
| 07/450010 |
| Marjaayoun center |
| 07/830301 |
| Hasbaiyya center |
| 07/550102 |
| Jbaa center |
| 07/211418 |
| Tebnine center |
| 07/326318 |
| Chebaa center |
| 07/565349 |
| Al Taibah center |
| 07/850614 |
Mount Lebanon
| Mount Lebanon first department |
| 05/920090 |
| Baabda center |
| 05/920090 |
| Medhat El Hajj center |
| 01/471912 |
| Metn center |
| 01/888647 |
| Rayfoun center |
| 09/957278 - 09/957275 |
| Keserwen center |
| 09/934425 |
| Jbeil center |
| 09/945868 |
| Hamana center |
| 05/533005 |
| Dhour chweir center |
| 04/392281 |
| Bourj Hammoud center |
| 05/920090 |
| Haret Sakher center |
| 09/637314 |
| Kartaba center |
| 09/405137-09/405144 |
| Ghazir center |
| 09/920752 |
| Martyr Abdel Karim Hudruj center |
| 01/552806 |
| Mount Lebanon second department |
| 05/501926 |
| Aley center |
| 05/554864 |
| Chouefat center |
| 05/431142 |
| Chouf center |
| 05/503529 |
| Iklim Al Kharoub center |
| 07/242047 |
| Damour center |
| 05/601254 |
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