Permanent residence
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A permanent residency (3years) possibly renewable is granted to foreign or Arab citizens, provided they fulfill one of the following conditions:
| Type of request | Fees | The requested documents |
| An applicant that has a monthly income or the owner of a blocked bank account |
900 000 L.P. |
- An application form (that is filled out) - A passport valid for at least three years, as well as two photocopies of the latter - Three recent 3.5 x 4.5 photos - A certification of a monthly income that is estimated to more than five million Lebanese pounds or its equivalent in foreign currency originating from financial transfers or retirement funds from abroad, or any other legal funds - A saving passbook that proves that he is the owner of an account estimated at not less than three hundred million of Lebanese pounds in one of the active Lebanese banks, frozen for more than three months. The applicant should also procure a photocopy of this passbook signed and ratified by the chief of department in the general security - A document signed by the notary that includes an engagement to not perform any jobs in Lebanon - A lease / property title |
| An Arab immigrant that belongs to the category of business men and investors |
900 000 L.P. |
- An application form (that is filled out) - A passport valid for at least three years, as well as two photocopies of the latter - Three recent 3.5 x 4.5 photos - A document that highlights his profession, and that is delivered by the authorized authorities in his country - A document that highlights the investment projects he is committed to, and that is delivered by the authorized authorities in his country |
| The holder of a work permit valid for 3 years |
First class 5 400 000 L.P. Second class 3 600 000 L.P. |
- An application form (that is filled out) - A passport valid for at least three years, as well as two photocopies of the latter - Three recent 3.5 x 4.5 photos - A work permit valid for 3 years at least and a photocopy of this permit - A photocopy of the employer’s id card ( or of the commercial register if the guarantor is a legal entity) - A certified copy of the work contract (foreign employers, representatives, or correspondents of a press agency that doesn’t have any headquarters in Lebanon, are exempted of this requirement) |
NB :
- When the passport’s validity exceeds 2 years and 6 months, without exceeding however 3 years: the residency permit is attributed in correspondence to the passport validity
- Regarding the Syrian immigrants, the minors aged less than 15 years, can just bring the certificate of civil status (delivered 3 years ago at most)
- Regarding Syrian immigrants that are aged 15 years or more, can bring their id card instead of his passport
- A certificate of non-activity is not required for immigrants that are aged 64 years or more
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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