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How to get a Lebanon visa from Senegal
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for Senegalese passport holders travelling to Lebanon.
Visa types & fees
2 visa options for travelling to Lebanon.
Business visa
Processing time15 business days
Validity90 days
Fee (approx.)$35
Tourist visa
Processing time15 business days
Validity90 days
Fee (approx.)$35
Application requirements
Documents Senegalese applicants need to provide.
- A visa application form that is filled and signed by the applicant is required.
- A passport that is valid for at least 6 months beyond stay in Lebanon.
- The passport must have at least two pages for the Lebanon visa stamp.
- If the passport does not meet this requirement, the applicant must renew or obtain a new one prior to applying for the Lebanon visa.
- Photocopies of passport pages containing the full name, date issued and expiry date, and photo of the applicant.
- One recent passport photograph taken against a white background is required.
- A notarized parental consent from both parents is required for minor applicants.
- Minors should also provide a copy of the birth certificate and parent’s ID.
- Receipt showing proof of payment made to the Embassy of Lebanon.
- Lebanon visas are not extendable and the applicant must overstay the required period in Lebanon.
- Lebanon visa fee is only paid once and it is not refundable.
- Processing time for Lebanon visa is 15 working days.
- Travel ticket showing entry and exit date from Lebanon.
- The applicant’s visa will be refused if the passport contains any Israeli stamps or visas.
- Bank statement of last three months showing a balance of at least USD 9000 is required.
- The applicant can also provide proof of sufficient funds to cover the round trip to Lebanon, duration of stay, and all other expenses if the bank statement is not available.
Visa type details
Tourist visa
- Completely filled and signed Lebanon visa application form.
- Incomplete or unsigned applications will delay the application process.
- Senegal passport must be valid and contain sufficient blank visa pages for visa stamps.
- Amendment pages in the back of your passport are not acceptable for visa stamp.
- Recent passport photographs within the last six months taken against a white background.
- The passport photographs must display neutral expression and must face the camera.
- You must provide a copy of your round trip airline confirmation indicating the dates of entry and exit from the country you intend to visit.
- Confirmation of hotel accommodation or local address is required.
- If staying with friends or family, you must provide their local address and telephone number.
- Children under age 18 must submit a letter of consent from both parents 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.
- Applicants also need to attach a detailed travel itinerary along with the covering letter.
Business visa
- One visa application form completely filled and signed.
- Applicant’s passport should be valid for 6 months from the date of return from Lebanon.
- Passport should have at least two blank pages for entry and exit visa stamp.
- 1 recent passport photograph that is taken with the last 6 months displaying a non-smiling expression.
- Flight ticket for return of applicant’s journey is mandatory.
- Applicants are required to provide photocopies of important documents.
- A copy of the applicant’s flight ticket is a mandatory Lebanon visa requirement.
- Letter of invitation from inviting company in Lebanon stating the purpose and duration of stay. The letter should also indicate who will be responsible for the applicant's financial expenses in Lebanon.
- The letter must include contact information such as company address and phone number of the company in Lebanon.
- The letter must be approved by the Ministry of Labor and Employment.
- Business letter from applicant’s Senegal based country stating they are aware of the applicant’s leave is required. The letter should also indicate the contact information of the company in Senegal.
- Copy of confirmed itinerary showing date of arrival and departure.
Where to apply
Lebanon embassy & visa application centers in Senegal.
Dakar
AddressBoulevard Martin Luther King Dakar Senegal
Phone(+221) 822.02.55 / 09.20
Email[email protected]
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lebanon official language
Lebanon's official national language is Arabic
as stated in Article 11 of Lebanon's constitution. Moreover, there are
several various languages that are fluently spoken and used all over the
country. The other dominant languages are Arabic spoken in North Laventine dialect, English, Armenian, French and Kurdish.
What is the capital of Lebanon
Beirut is the capital city of Lebanon and located on a peninsula at the
midpoint of its Mediterranean coast. Beirut is the country's largest and
main seaport and is one of the oldest cities in the world, inhabited
more than 5,000 years ago.
What is Lebanon known for
Lebanon is currently known for art, history, education, beaches, and parties among others.
Lebanon is well known for being a vacation destination for the people of the Persian Gulf, many of whom wear the traditional hijab.
Lebanon is well known for being a vacation destination for the people of the Persian Gulf, many of whom wear the traditional hijab.
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Lebanon visa
requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.