
Entry to Lebanon for citizens of Israel
Entry to Lebanon is currently restricted for citizens of Israel. Rules can change, so check with the destination’s embassy before you travel.
For citizens of Israel: the passport opens 105 countries visa-free.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
At a glance
Entry restricted
Can I travel to Lebanon without a visa on a Israel passport?
Entry to Lebanon is currently restricted for citizens of Israel. Check the rules with the embassy before you travel.
Lebanon visa rules at a glance
- With a Israel passport you can visit 105 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 38 with an e-visa; 15 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Israel passport ranks 46th of 199.
- Israel passport: visa-free access to 105 countries; Lebanon passport: 16.
- Citizens of Israel and Lebanon can travel together visa-free to 10 countries, for example: Palestine, Turkey, Georgia, Seychelles, Macau, Barbados, Dominica, Haiti, Ecuador, and Micronesia.
- A language both countries share: Arabic.
- Israel and Lebanon share a border, so you can also travel overland.
- Citizens of Lebanon, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Israel. Israel visa for citizens of Lebanon
Travelling to Lebanon: good to know
- Jerusalem — Beirut: about 240 km in a straight line.
- No time difference with your country’s capital.
- Local currency: Lebanese Pound.
- Languages: Arabic and French.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ LBP 89,500.

Combine your trip
Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Israel:
How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Lebanon
Visa rules for Lebanon for citizens of countries bordering Israel:
Frequently asked questions
What is the time difference with Lebanon?
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Do citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Israel?
Citizens of Lebanon, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Israel.
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