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๐ฎ๐ถ Does an Iraqi need a visa for Lebanon ๐ฑ๐ง?
Visa on arrival. Iraqi passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Lebanon, usually at the airport or land border.
Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Iraqi citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Lebanon or its official government website before you travel.
โ 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
A visa on arrival is issued at the port of entry. Expect a fee, a passport photo and sometimes proof of onward travel and accommodation.
Not every airport or land border issues it, and some nationalities are sent to secondary checks; confirm the entry point before you travel.
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 ยท Currency: Lebanese pound (LBP, ู.ู) ยท Official languages: Arabic, French ยท Calling code: +961
Plugs and voltage
Your plugs fit: every plug type used in Iraq (C, G) works with sockets in Lebanon. Mains voltage differs (Lebanon: 220 V; Iraq: 230 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100โ240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.
More about entering Lebanon โ
Easier destinations near Lebanon for Iraqi passport holders
- ๐ธ๐พ Syria โ Visa-free
- ๐ฎ๐ท Iran โ Visa-free 30 days
- ๐ฒ๐พ Malaysia โ Visa-free 30 days
The other way round
๐ฑ๐ง Lebanese passport holders visiting Iraq: Lebanese passport holders can visit Iraq without a visa for up to 30 days.
The Iraqi passport at a glance
All destinations for Iraq passport holders โ ยท Who needs a visa for Lebanon โ
Questions
Do Iraqi citizens need a visa for Lebanon?
Iraqi passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Lebanon, usually at the airport or land border.
Does a Lebanese need a visa for Iraq?
Lebanese passport holders can visit Iraq without a visa for up to 30 days.