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πŸ‡¬πŸ‡² Does a Gambian need a visa for Lebanon πŸ‡±πŸ‡§?

Visa required

Yes. Gambian passport holders need a visa for Lebanon, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Lebanon before travelling.

Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Gambian citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Lebanon or its official government website before you travel.

⚠ U.S. State Department travel advisory for Lebanon: Level 4: Do Not Travel (updated 6 May 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

What this means for your trip

You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.

Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Lebanon at a glance

Capital: Beirut Β· Currency: Lebanese pound (LBP, Ω„.Ω„) Β· Official languages: Arabic, French Β· Calling code: +961

Plugs and voltage

Your plugs fit: every plug type used in the Gambia (G) works with sockets in Lebanon. Mains voltage differs (Lebanon: 220 V; the Gambia: 230 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Lebanon β†’

Easier destinations near Lebanon for Gambian passport holders

The other way round

πŸ‡±πŸ‡§ Lebanese passport holders visiting the Gambia: Lebanese passport holders need a visa for the Gambia, applied for at an embassy or consulate of the Gambia before travelling.

The Gambian passport at a glance

44visa-free
2ETA
21visa on arrival
19e-Visa
112visa required

All destinations for Gambia passport holders β†’ Β· Who needs a visa for Lebanon β†’

Questions

Do Gambian citizens need a visa for Lebanon?

Gambian passport holders need a visa for Lebanon, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Lebanon before travelling.

Does a Lebanese need a visa for the Gambia?

Lebanese passport holders need a visa for the Gambia, applied for at an embassy or consulate of the Gambia before travelling.