Lebanon Transit Visa

A Transit Without Visa (TWOV) applies if the traveler is passing through an international transit area of at Beirut International Airport in order to board a connecting or to proceed by the same flight to an international destination, without entering the country (i.e. clearing immigration). This however does not apply to:

• Travelers holding stand-by or refundable tickets

• Citizens of the following 14 jurisdictions:

• Afghanistan • Bangladesh • Burundi • DR Congo • Eritrea • Ethiopia • Kosovo

• Liberia • Myanmar • Nepal • North Korea • Pakistan • South Sudan • Sri Lanka

This visa must be applied for at least 2 days before the trip, provided submitting a copy of a visa or residence permit related to the country of destination and the airline ticket.


Remarks: The provided information serves as a guideline only. If you have any doubts, please refer to the appropriate authority for clarification.

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