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Lebanon visa requirements for Turkey citizens (2026)
Visa on arrival. Turkey passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Lebanon. No advance application is needed, but bring the fee and your onward ticket.
Visa on arrival, no advance application needed.
VTBy the Visa and Trips editorial teamLast updated
Lebanon entry requirements for Turkey citizens
- Requirement
- Visa on arrival
- Allowed stay
- Per visa terms
What to bring to Lebanon
- Passport valid 6+ months with at least one blank page
- Visa-on-arrival fee (cash in USD/EUR or card, check which)
- Return or onward ticket
- Hotel booking or host address
- Passport photo (some border posts ask for one)
Easier alternatives for Turkey passport holders
Popular destinations with simpler entry for the Turkey passport than Lebanon, easiest first. Only rules we have verified against an official source are listed.
| Destination | Requirement | Stay |
|---|---|---|
| Thailand | Visa-free | 30 days |
Lebanon at a glance for travellers
- 103 of 198 passports can enter Lebanon without a visa (visa-free, visa on arrival or an ETA).
- The Turkey passport gets visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 104 destinations in our dataset.
Sources and last checked
| What | Official source | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Requirement & allowed stay | Open passport-index dataset (passportindex.org data, 17 Feb 2026) | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Official portal | Lebanon General Directorate of General Security | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Independent official overview | UK FCDO, Lebanon entry requirements | 22 Oct 2026 |
The Visa and Trips editorial team checks these sources every week. See our editorial and verification policy.
Frequently asked questions
Do Turkey citizens need a visa for Lebanon?
Turkey passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Lebanon. No advance application is needed, but bring the fee and your onward ticket.
What documents do Turkey passport holders need for Lebanon?
Passport valid 6+ months with at least one blank page; Visa-on-arrival fee (cash in USD/EUR or card, check which); Return or onward ticket; Hotel booking or host address; Passport photo (some border posts ask for one).
Do Turkey passport holders need to apply for anything before travelling to Lebanon?
No advance visa application is needed for a tourist visit. The visa is issued at the border on arrival.