where TO emigrate
Get Your Free Verdict
← Lebanon · all routes
Lebanon · Investment

Lebanon Three-Year Permanent Residence for Arab Businessperson or Investor

15 facts quoted from the official source

Three-year residence for an Arab-country national who documents professional status and commencement of investment in Lebanon.

Route type
Investment
Can bring
—
Not stated in the official source
Requirements
9
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.

9 requirements quoted from the official source.

The conditions that decide it
  • Arab Country NationalThe investor or businessperson must be a national of an Arab country.
  • Businessperson Or InvestorThe applicant must qualify as a businessperson or investor.
  • Eligibility summaryThe investor or businessperson must be a national of an Arab country.
  • Home Country Professional CertificateA competent home-country authority must certify professional status.
  • Lebanese Investment CommencedA competent Lebanese authority must certify that investment projects have commenced.
  • Passport CopyA certified passport copy must be provided.
  • Profession EvidenceThe applicant must provide evidence of profession.
  • Visa ApplicationA completed visa application is required.
What you’ll show with your application

Paperwork you prepare — it does not rule you out.

  • Health insurancePrivate insurance is required.
Also stated by the source
  • Official source basisThe investor or businessperson must be a national of an Arab country.
  • Passport Minimum Validity MonthsThe passport must be valid for at least six months.
  • Passport Validity YearsThe passport must be valid for at least three years.
  • PhotographAn identity photograph is required.
  • Report summaryThe investor or businessperson must be a national of an Arab country.
  • Residence YearsThe residence is issued for three years.
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 The official page for this route does not address dependent-family rights, so we do not publish a claim either way.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

See if you qualify — freeThe 3-minute check scores your profile against every Lebanon route at once, this one included. No signup, no card.
Get your full report — €10One personalised report ranks every route you can actually get, with the full requirement set for your profile — so you apply for the right one.
Apply with the official sourceThe application itself always happens with the government — the enacting authority linked below. The report points you straight at it.
FAQ

Straight answers

01Who qualifies for this route to Lebanon?
The official source states: Three-year residence for an Arab-country national who documents professional status and commencement of investment in Lebanon.
02Do 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 15 points against the official source; 15 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.
Same category, elsewhere

Investment routes in other countries

145 other countries publish at least one investment route. Nearest first.

Azerbaijan4 investment routes Bahrain3 investment routes Georgia3 investment routes Saudi Arabia3 investment routes United Arab Emirates3 investment routes Jordan2 investment routes

Does this route fit your numbers?

That depends on your income, savings and family — the parts of the story only you know. The free 3-minute check scores your profile against every Lebanon route at once, this one included. Then the full Lebanon report takes you the rest of the way.

Get Your Free Verdict All Lebanon routes

• Free • 3 minutes • No signup