Lebanon visa requirements for Indonesians

Travel and visa requirements

Basic Travel Requirements for Indonesians visiting Lebanon

Travelers are required to fulfill the following requirements in order to apply for a Lebanese Visa.

  • An original Indonesia passport valid for a duration of 6 months from the intended arrival date and must have 2 blank pages for visa stamp.
  • A duly completed and signed visa application form.
  • If the applicant is a minor, the parents/legal guardians have to sign the form.
  • Minors are required to show a consent letter from their parents or legal guardian.
  • A recently taken passport-sized photograph (4.3 cm x 3.5 cm) in size and taken against a white background.
  • Travel document.
  • Proof of financial support to cover expenses in Lebanon.
  • Proof of accommodation in the country.
  • Copy of return flight tickets.
  • Documentation showing applicant’s ties to the home country (Birth certificate or Marriage certificate).
  • Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
  • Copy of travel itinerary.

Lebanon Visa for Indonesians

Facts about Lebanon

Lebanon is a well-known destination for its archeological heritage, architecture and rich ancient history. Places like Beiteddine Palace, Baalbek Trilithon, Jeita Grotto are top quality places to visit.
 
The tourism industry is one of the most important industries in the country. The country generates a bulk of its revenue from the tourism industry. Over 300,000 tourists visit Lebanon yearly.
 
Due to the outbreak of the Ebola virus, foreigners from West African countries like Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone or who have recently been to the above-mentioned countries are not allowed into the country.

Types of Lebanon Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Tourist visa 15 days 90 days
Business visa 15 days 90 days

General Requirements for Lebanon Visa

  • An original Indonesia passport valid for a duration of 6 months from the intended arrival date and must have 2 blank pages for visa stamp.
  • A duly completed and signed visa application form.
  • If the applicant is a minor, the parents/legal guardians have to sign the form.
  • Minors are required to show a consent letter from their parents or legal guardian.
  • A recently taken passport-sized photograph (4.3 cm x 3.5 cm) in size and taken against a white background.
  • Travel document.
  • Proof of financial support to cover expenses in Lebanon.
  • Proof of accommodation in the country.
  • Copy of return flight tickets.
  • Documentation showing applicant’s ties to the home country (Birth certificate or Marriage certificate).
  • Documentation confirming the purpose of travel.
  • Copy of travel itinerary.
Lebanon Tourist visa Lebanon Business visa

Lebanon Tourist Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • The Lebanese tourist visa is issued to Indonesians traveling to Lebanon for tourism, visitation, and recreational purposes.
  • There are two types of Lebanon tourist visa:
    • Single-entry visa – The Lebanese single-entry visa is valid for three months and it costs $35.
    • Double-entry visa – The Lebanese double entry visa is a visa with six month's validity and it cost $70 per person.
  • A duly signed and completed Lebanese tourist visa application form is required.
  • Recently taken passport photographs.
  • A passport with at least six months validity period and two blank pages for visa stamps.
  • Applicants are required to submit a copy of their round trip ticket. The document should contain the entry and exit dates.
  • Proof of hotel reservations or accommodation in Lebanon.
  • Applicants who wish to stay with a friend or family in Lebanon are required to provide the residential address and contact details of the host.
  • Children under age 18 must submit a letter of consent from both parents or legal guardians and a copy of the birth certificate.
  • Letter of invitation from the host in Lebanon indicating details of applicant’s travel plans, the purpose of visit, dates of arrival and departure from Lebanon.
  • Personal status matters in Lebanon such as marriage, divorce, and child custody fall under the jurisdiction of religious clerics and religious courts.
  • There is no currency restriction for entry and exit in Lebanon.
  • Proof of medical health insurance valid for the duration of stay in Lebanon. 

Lebanon Business Visa Eligibility & Requirements

  • Lebanese business visa is issued to foreigners who have the intention of visiting Lebanon for attending conferences, meeting or other business purposes should apply for this visa.
  • The applicant is required to provide a flight return ticket.
  • Applicants are required to provide photocopies of their necessary traveling documents.
  • A complete and signed Lebanese business visa application form.
  • Proof of accommodation in Lebanon.
  • Letter of invitation from the inviting company in Lebanon stating the purpose and duration of stay is needed.
  • The letter should also indicate who will be responsible for the applicant's financial expenses while in the country.
  • The letter must include contact information such as the company address and phone number of the company in Lebanon.
  • The letter must be approved by the Ministry of Labor and Employment.
  • A business letter from the applicant’s employer stating that leave was granted and they give consent to the applicant’s trip to Lebanon.
  • This letter should also indicate the contact information of the company in Indonesia.
  • Copy of confirmed travel itinerary showing the date of arrival and departure is required.

Lebanon Visa Fees

Visa Type

Sub Types

Visa Fees

Tourist visa

35.00 (USD)

Business visa

35.00 (USD)

Lebanon Visa Application Centres & Embassies in Indonesia

Location

Address

Jakarta

Jl. YBR V, No. 82, Kuningan Jakarta 12950 Indonesia

www.jakarta.mfa.gov.lb

jakarta.leb@gmail.com

(+62) (21) 525-3074 (+62) (21) 526-4306

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Lebanon known for producing?

Horticulture. Lebanon produces a variety of fruits and vegetables. The largest crops (more than 20-kilo tonnes in 2003) include potatoes, oranges, apples, and grapes. Exotic crops include avocados mainly in north Mount Lebanon and hashish in the Beqaa valley.

What is the culture of Lebanon?

Lebanon is a small yet diverse country. The culture is fundamentally conservative and exhibits a great deal of respect for traditions. 95% of the Lebanese population is Arab; therefore, the predominant unifying culture is Arab. However, lifestyles are strikingly Mediterranean for a Middle Eastern country.

Can I use my debit card in Lebanon?

You will find numerous banks in Lebanon specifically around major cities are plentiful. You can find ATMs at most branch locations, which accept your standard debit/credit cards. Cash withdrawals from ATMs usually give you the choice of either USD or LL (Lebanese Lira).

Can I drink tap water in Lebanon?

Yes, it's officially proclaimed safe to drink although, many Lebanese won't drink the tap water but stick to bottles.