Eritrea visa for Lebanese citizens

Eritrean citizens embarking on a journey to Lebanon are required to obtain a visa before travel. Prospective visitors have a choice of five distinct visa types, spanning options for business, work, student, and tourist stays, each necessitating careful adherence to specific criteria. Despite both nations bordering the Red Sea basin, direct air links between Asmara and Beirut are scarce, meaning travelers often transit through regional hubs like Addis Ababa or Cairo to cover the approximately 1,800-kilometer distance. Therefore, understanding these practical travel considerations alongside meticulous preparation for your chosen visa category is crucial for a smooth entry into Lebanon.

Visa required7d stay· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Funds proof
Required
Yellow fever cert.
Required

Visa options

BusinessBusiness Visa (1 Year)
$300multiple-entryvalid 1y
BusinessBusiness Visa (3 Months)
$150multiple-entryvalid 3mo
BusinessBusiness Visa (6 Months)
$200multiple-entryvalid 6mo
BusinessBusiness Visa (Single Entry)
$100valid 3mo
WorkEmployment Visa
$100valid 3mo
FamilyFamily Visit Visa
30d$70valid 3mo
OtherOfficial Visa
$0
StudentStudent Visa
$50
TouristTourist Visa (1 Year)
30d$300multiple-entryvalid 1y
TouristTourist Visa (3 Months)
30d$150multiple-entryvalid 3mo
TouristTourist Visa (6 Months)
30d$200multiple-entryvalid 6mo
TouristTourist Visa (90 Day, Single Entry)
30d$100valid 3mo
TransitTransit Visa
3d$30valid 1y
TouristVisa on Arrival (Ethiopian and Sudanese nationals residing in UAE)
30dvalid 2mo
OtherGeneral Entry Visa
30d$100valid 3mo
FamilyFamily Visit Visa
30dvalid 3mo
BusinessBusiness or Employment Visa
$100valid 3mo
TransitTransit Visa (up to 3 days stay)
3d$30valid 1y

VOA with pre-approval 48h before arrival. Minors under 18 with Eritrean ID exempt.

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