1. Select Visa Type

2. Select Office/State

3a. Check Requirements

3b. Fill & Print Application

4. Fill Online Order Form


REQUIREMENTS FOR U.S. CITIZENS TO OBTAIN A VISA TO ENTER LEBANON



Passport

Please send TDS your current valid and signed passport. U.S passport must be valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay and must have at least one blank visa page. If you do not have any blank visa pages in your passport, TDS can assist you in applying for additional pages. If your passport is not valid at least 6 months beyond your intended stay, you must renew your passport and then we will secure your visa with the new passport.

NOTE: Passport cannot contain an Israeli stamp.

 

Photo

Please send 2 recent professional passport-type photographs.
Digital and non-passport photographs are not acceptable.

 

 

Minors

A Parental Consent Form from both parents allowing their dependents to travel to Lebanon is required.



 

Additional Documents

Covering letter specifying the length of stay and purpose of the trip.

Applicants of Lebanese origin must present copy of Lebanese ID card. (Tathkarat al-Hawiya or Ikhraj Kayd)

Spouse of applicants of Lebanese origin must submit a copy of the marriage certificate and a copy of the spouse's Lebanese ID.

An address in Lebanon is necessary.

 

 

TDS Service Fee

TypePriceProcessing Time
Regular $50.00 3-4 Business Days

 

Consular Fees

Entry PricePeriod of stayValidityProcessing Time
Single $35.00 Up to 30 Days
1 Month
3-4 Business Days
Multiple $70.00 30 Days per Entry
6 Months
3-4 Business Days



Application Form

Application Form

Please Send One Completed and Signed Application Form.

 

Shipping Address

Please forward the completed requirements detailed above to:
TRAVEL DOCUMENT SYSTEMS, INC.,
925 Fifteenth Street N.W. Suite 300
Washington D.C. 20005

URGENT APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SHIPPED TO TDS USING ONLY THE FEDEX COMPANY

 

FedEx Fees

FedEx Return Shipping
Continental USA Only Price
Next Business Day - up to 3 passports $23.00
Next Business Day - 4 or more passports $26.00
Saturday Delivery $39.00
Alaska, Puerto Rico, Hawaii, USVI Price
Next Day Letter (No Saturday Delivery) $39.00
International Price
Call for a quote. Call.

 

Additional Helpful Information

TDS provides visa service for this country only for residents of the following states: For Residents of: Maryland, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas, Alabama, and Washington, D.C.   Jamaica, American Samoa, Guam, Midway Islands, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands.

If you do not reside in one of the states listed above please apply with TDS office in New York.


This visa can be obtained upon arrival at Beirut airport or other ports of entry for Single Entry stays up to 1 month.
The passport must not contain any Israeli seals or stamps.
Click link below for up to date information on visa on arrival.
http://www.lebanonembassyus.org/consular_affairs/AirportVisa.pdf

Performers and entertainers are required to obtain a work permit.

Passport must have at least six months remaining validity and contain at least one blank visa page for visa to be issued. TDS can assist with obtaining U.S. Passports, whether new issue, renewal, or obtaining additional visa pages for a valid passport.

Your application will be hand carried to the Embassy, and is usually processed in 3-4 business days.

 

Register with U.S. Embassy

Register with US Embassy