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🇷🇺 Does a Russian need a visa for Lebanon 🇱🇧?

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 · Currency: Lebanese pound (LBP, ل.ل) · Official languages: Arabic, French · Calling code: +961

Plugs and voltage

Some of your plugs fit (C); for type F plugs bring a travel adapter for Lebanon's sockets (A, B, C, G).

More about entering Lebanon →

Your embassy in Lebanon

If your passport is lost or stolen, or you need help in an emergency in Lebanon, contact the embassy of Russia:

• Embassy of Russia, Beirut · Mar-Elias street, El-Tina · lebanon.mid.ru

Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.

Easier destinations near Lebanon for Russian passport holders

• 🇦🇲 Armenia — Visa-free 180 days
• 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan — Visa-free 90 days
• 🇬🇪 Georgia — Visa-free 360 days
• 🇯🇴 Jordan — Visa-free 90 days
• 🇴🇲 Oman — Visa-free 30 days
• 🇶🇦 Qatar — Visa-free 90 days
• 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia — Visa-free 90 days

The other way round

🇱🇧 Lebanese passport holders visiting Russia: Lebanese passport holders need a visa for Russia, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Russia before travelling.

The Russian passport at a glance

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