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Passport Atlas

United Kingdom passport to Lebanon

United Kingdom passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Lebanon, usually for 30 days.

Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source

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Key facts

  • Lebanon lets 103 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — United Kingdom is one of them.
  • United Kingdom passports get “On arrival” at 32 of 198 destinations.
  • In the other direction, Lebanon passports get “Visa required” in United Kingdom.

Before you fly

  • Remaining validityOften 6 months’ validity remaining
  • Blank visa pagesAbout 2 blank visa pages
  • Photo spec35 × 45 mm

Flights, eSIM and insurance are third-party. Visatu does not take payment.

Flight corridor

Direct flights

United KingdomUnited KingdomLebanonLebanon
Typical duration
4.7 hours
From
LHR
To
BEY

Airlines British Airways, Iberia Airlines, Middle East Airlines

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Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.

United Kingdom

Country profile

Capital

London

Population

68.3 million

Area

244,820 km²

Currency

British pound GBP

Languages

English

Time zone

UTC+00:00

Foreign-born

11.8 million · 2024

Migrant share

17.1%

Ethnic groups · 2011

  • White87.2%
  • other3.7%
  • Black/African/Caribbean/black British3%
  • Asian/Asian British: Indian2.3%
  • mixed2%
  • Asian/Asian British: Pakistani1.9%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Lebanon

Country profile

Capital

Beirut

Population

5.5 million

Area

10,400 km²

Currency

Lebanese pound LBP

Languages

Arabic, French

Time zone

UTC+02:00

Foreign-born

1.4 million · 2024

Migrant share

24.5%

Ethnic groups

  • Arab95%
  • Armenian4%
  • other1%

Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.

Travel notes

Plug

Type G

Mains

230 V · 50 Hz

Driving

Right

Emergency

Police 112 · Ambulance 112

Dialing code

+961

Airports

BEY · KYE

Highlights

  • Baalbek
  • Byblos
  • Jeita Grotto

United Kingdom · On arrival

FAQ

Does a United Kingdom passport need a visa for Lebanon?

On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “On arrival”. typical stay 30 days. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.

How long can you stay?

The matrix records a typical stay of 30 days. The entry stamp, eTA or visa page is authoritative.

Passport validity and blank pages?

Lebanon typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 35 × 45 mm. Confirm with a Lebanon mission.

What about a Lebanon passport entering United Kingdom?

The reverse result is “Visa required”.

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