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Lebanon Student Visa and Residence

11 facts quoted from the official source

Student route based on admission to an accredited Lebanese institution and sufficient funds.

Income required
—
Means required · no figure published
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
4
each quoted below
Who qualifies

Who this route is for

Every item below is the government’s own wording, quoted from the official source. Whether you personally qualify depends on your full profile.

4 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Admission or enrolment at an education institutionResidence depends on maintaining student status.
  • Financial means and repatriationA grant or scholarship recipient is exempted from the admission and funds documents described by the page.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Health insurancePrivate insurance is required.
  • Passport or travel documentA certified passport copy must be provided.
Also stated by the source
  • Eligibility summaryAn admission statement from an accredited university or institution, or a student card, is required.
  • How and where to applyA completed visa application is required.
  • Official source basisAn admission statement from an accredited university or institution, or a student card, is required.
  • Passport Minimum Validity MonthsThe passport must be valid for at least six months.
  • Photograph and biometricsAn identity photograph is required.
  • Profession EvidenceThe applicant must provide evidence of profession.
  • Report summaryAn admission statement from an accredited university or institution, or a student card, is required.
Family

Who you can bring

— Not stated in the official source. The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.
How it works

From here to a yes

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FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Lebanon?
The official source states: Student route based on admission to an accredited Lebanese institution and sufficient funds.
02How much money do I need?
The official source states: A grant or scholarship recipient is exempted from the admission and funds documents described by the page. It does not publish a fixed amount — no minimum figure is stated.
03Do I need health insurance?
The official source states: Private insurance is required.

Every answer is quoted from the official general-security.gov.lb page for this route, last read 2026-07-27.

We checked 11 points against the official source; 11 are quoted on this page. The other 0 are either not addressed by the source or not yet backed by a quote — we would rather show you the edge of the record than fill it with a plausible guess.

See the 0 open points

Fees, validity and processing time are not published in the official source for this route. We publish a number only when the official text states that number.

Not stated in the official source — the official source names no exclusion for this route.

The source

Where every quote comes from

Official government source general-security.gov.lbLast read 2026-07-27 Every quote on this page is from this Lebanon government page.
Compiled from official sources · pending independent re-check · Last checked 2026-07-27 · Our methodology
 · Compiled by António Mira · How we verify · Not legal advice — rules change; confirm with the official source before deciding.
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