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Lebanon visa rules for Canada passport holders

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The answer

Visa on arrival. Canada passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Lebanon.

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Visa on arrival
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1 month per entry
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Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’VISA ONARRIVAL1 MONTH

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

general-security.gov.lbGeneral Directorate of General Security, LebanonChecked 29 Oct 2026

Section one: The concerned countries: Andora - Antigua and Barbuda - Argentina - Armenia - Australia - Austria - Azerbaijan - Bahamas - Barbados - Belarus - Belgium - Belize - Bhutan -Brazil - Bulgaria - Canada-Chile-China Peoples republic) - Costa Rica - Croatia - Cyprus - Czech republic - Denmark- Estonia - Finland - France - Georgia - Germany - Great Britain Or United Kingdom - Greece - Holland - Hong kong(SAR)China-Hungary - Iceland - Iraq - Ireland - Italy - Japan - Kirgizstan - Latvia - Liechtenstein - Lithuania - Luxembourg - Macau(SAR) - Macedonia - Malaysia - Malte - Mexico - Moldova - Monaco - Montenegro - New Zealand - Norway - Panama - Paraguay - Peru-Poland - Portugal - Romania - Russia - Samoa - San Marino - Serbia - Singapore - Slovakia - Slovenia - S.Korea - Spain- St.Kitts & Nevis - Sweden - Switzerland - Tajikistan -Turkmenistan - Ukraine - Uruguay - U.S.A - Uzbekistan-Venezuela.

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Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Must give General Security a current address in Lebanon, and report any change of address.
  • Passport must not hold an Israeli visa or seal.

Passport validity

The source states no minimum passport validity.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Lebanon passport holders need to visit Canada.

Lebanon passport Canada

Visa needed

Visa-required countries or territories Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Antigua and Barbuda (Some citizens of Antigua and Barbuda may be eligible for an electronic travel authorization [eTA] if they meet certain requirements .) Argentina (Some citizens of Argentina may be eligible for an eTA if they meet certain requirements .) Armenia Azerbaijan Bahrain Bangladesh Belarus Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia-Herzegovina Botswana Brazil (Some citizens of Brazil may be eligible for an eTA if they meet certain requirements .) Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon, Republic of Cabo Verde Central African Republic Chad China, People's Republic of Colombia Comoros Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo, Republic of Costa Rica, Republic of (Some citizens of Costa Rica may be eligible for an eTA if they meet certain requirements .) Cuba Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Eswatini Ethiopia Fiji Gabon Gambia Georgia Ghana Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras India Indonesia (Some citizens of Indonesia may be eligible for an eTA if they meet certain requirements .) Iran Iraq Israel (Travellers must have a valid Israeli "Travel Document in Lieu of National Passport".) Ivory Coast Jamaica Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Korea, North Kosovo Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Macao Special Administrative Region Madagascar Malawi Malaysia (Some citizens of Malaysia may be eligible for an eTA if they meet certain requirements .) Maldives Islands Mali Marshall Islands Mauritania Mauritius Mexico (Some citizens of Mexico may be eligible for an eTA if they meet certain requirements .) Micronesia, Fed. States Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco (Some citizens of Morocco may be eligible for an eTA if they meet certain requirements .) Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Nicaragua Niger Nigeria North Macedonia Oman Pakistan Palau Palestine Panama (Some citizens of Panama may be eligible for an eTA if they meet certain requirements .) Paraguay Peru Philippines (Some citizens of the Philippines may be eligible for an eTA if they meet certain requirements .) Romania (holder of a non-electronic passport, such as a temporary passport) Russia Rwanda Sao Tomé e Principe Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of Senegal Serbia Seychelles (Some citizens of the Seychelles may be eligible for an eTA if they meet certain requirements .) Sierra Leone Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sri Lanka St. Kitts and Nevis (Some citizens of St. Kitts and Nevis may be eligible for an eTA if they meet certain requirements .) St. Lucia (Some citizens of St. Lucia may be eligible for an eTA if they meet certain requirements .) St. Vincent and the Grenadines (St. Vincent) (Some citizens of St. Vincent and the Grenadines may be eligible for an eTA if they meet certain requirements .) Sudan Suriname Syria Taiwan (Travellers must have a passport other than an ordinary passport issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Taiwan that includes the personal identification number.) Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand (Some citizens of Thailand may be eligible for an eTA if they meet certain requirements .) Timor-Leste Togo Tonga Trinidad and Tobago (Some citizens of Trinidad and Tobago may be eligible for an eTA if they meet certain requirements .) Tunisia Türkiye Turkmenistan Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine Uruguay (Some citizens of Uruguay may be eligible for an eTA if they meet certain requirements .) Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

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Visa-free nearby

Other places Canada passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Beirut, nearest first.

  1. CyprusNicosia, about 240 km from BeirutVisa-free · 90 days
  2. TürkiyeAnkara, about 710 km from BeirutVisa-free · 90 days
  3. GreeceAthens, about 1,150 km from BeirutVisa-free · 90 days
  4. GeorgiaTbilisi, about 1,190 km from BeirutVisa-free · 12 months
  5. RomaniaBucharest, about 1,420 km from BeirutVisa-free · 90 days

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

Weather in Beirut

Average high and low temperature and rainfall in Beirut, month by month.

  1. JanHigh 18.0°CLow 11.5°CRain 170 mm
  2. FebHigh 18.7°CLow 11.7°CRain 132 mm
  3. MarHigh 20.8°CLow 13.3°CRain 78 mm
  4. AprHigh 23.6°CLow 15.6°CRain 38 mm
  5. MayHigh 26.7°CLow 18.8°CRain 16 mm
  6. JunHigh 29.1°CLow 22.1°CRain 1 mm
  7. JulHigh 31.1°CLow 24.4°CRain 0 mm
  8. AugHigh 31.6°CLow 25.3°CRain 0 mm
  9. SepHigh 30.5°CLow 24.1°CRain 8 mm
  10. OctHigh 28.1°CLow 21.0°CRain 63 mm
  11. NovHigh 24.2°CLow 16.9°CRain 97 mm
  12. DecHigh 20.1°CLow 13.4°CRain 152 mm

Bar and large number: average high, °CSmaller number: average low, °Cmm: average rainfall

Averages of 18 to 25 years between 1991 and 2020, computed by One Time Livin’.

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