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Nepalpassport Lebanondestination
Single entry ApprovalMedium Transit visaNo

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At a glance

Nepal passport holders: Single entry for Lebanon. Fee: USD 35 (~USD 35). Processing: 2-4 weeks. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Visa-on-Arrival available for select nationalities; Nepalese require pre-approved visa via embassy. Fee: USD 35 (~NPR 5,285) for 1-month single Tourist. Lebanon has historical Nepali domestic worker presence (now restricted).

Visa types: Tourist Visa (1/3/6 months); Visa-on-Arrival (select categories with pre-approval); Business Visa; Work Visa (restricted post-2023 reforms); Domestic Worker Visa (suspended for many countries including Nepal post-Kafala reforms); Student; Family; Transit; Diplomatic.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)USD 35 (Tourist 1-month)
In USDUSD 35
In NPRNPR 5,285
Minimum bank balanceUSD 100/day

Stay & validity

Validity: 3 months from issue. Max Stay: 1 to 6 months based on visa.

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodEmbassy New Delhi (in-person)
Application centreEmbassy
Processing time2-4 weeks
AppointmentYes · Book
InterviewConditional
Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 100/day)
Return Ticket Yes
Hotel Booking Yes
Sponsor Doc Conditional
Invitation Letter Yes Yes (Business/Family)
Vaccination No None typically required
Travel Insurance Recommended
Biometrics No
Police Clearance Recommended
Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months (no Israeli stamps)
Photo size40 × 50 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months, must NOT have Israeli stamps); Application form; 2 photos; Return ticket; Hotel booking or invitation; Bank statement (USD 100/day); Travel insurance; Employment letter; For Business: Lebanese entity invitation; For Family: sponsor's residency in Lebanon.

Visa types (1)

Tourist
Single USD 35 (~USD 35) 2-4 weeks

Visa-on-Arrival available for select nationalities; Nepalese require pre-approved visa via embassy. Fee: USD 35 (~NPR 5,285) for 1-month single Tourist. Lebanon has historical Nepali domestic worker presence (now restricted).

Common rejection reasons

Common NP rejections: (1) ISRAELI STAMP in passport = automatic rejection; (2) Past travel to Israeli-occupied territories; (3) Domestic worker visa effectively suspended for Nepal; (4) Inadequate insurance for high-risk region; (5) Beirut Port explosion aftermath affects processing; (6) Sectarian/political sensitivity; (7) Economic crisis affects bank-statement requirements; (8) Onward EU migration via Lebanon flagged.

Good to know

Lebanon visa FAQ for Nepal passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Lebanon with a Nepal passport?
Yes — Nepal passport holders need a visa for Lebanon (Single entry). Apply via Embassy New Delhi (in-person).
How much does a Lebanon visa cost for Nepal passport holders?
The Lebanon visa fee is USD 35 (about NPR 5,285). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.
How long does it take to get a Lebanon visa?
Typical processing for a Lebanon visa is 2-4 weeks. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.
How long can I stay in Lebanon on this visa?
A Lebanon visa for Nepal passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 3 months from issue. Max Stay: 1 to 6 months based on visa.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).
How do I apply for a Lebanon visa from Nepal?
Apply for your Lebanon visa via Embassy New Delhi (in-person). An appointment is required. Your passport should be valid 6+ months (no Israeli stamps).