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Visa requirements · updated Aug 2026

Do Vietnam citizens need a visa for Lebanon?

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Vietnam citizens need a visa to enter Lebanon. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.

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Vietnam vs Lebanon: passport comparison

Vietnam

24

visa-free countries

Global rank: #153 · mobility 80.7

Lebanon

15

visa-free countries

Global rank: #184 · mobility 69.4
9

countries both Vietnam and Lebanon can enter visa-free together

Vietnam + Lebanon: passport compatibility

82%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Vietnam and Lebanon travel together — by entry type:

9 both visa-free
21 both visa on arrival
38 both e-visa / eTA
94 both need a visa
35 access differs

Where Vietnam and Lebanon can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (9)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Only Lebanon is visa-free (6)

How the entry rule changed: Vietnam → Lebanon

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The Vietnam → Lebanon rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

2rule changes for the Vietnam passport, 2 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Lebanon: good to know

Beirut

Capital

Lebanese Pound (LBP)

Currency

Eastern European Time (UTC+2)

Time zone

+961

Calling code

Where else Vietnam goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Lebanon

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa

Obtained at the embassy in advance

Frequently asked

Do Vietnam citizens need a visa for Lebanon?
Vietnam citizens need a visa to enter Lebanon. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.
Which passport is stronger — Vietnam or Lebanon?
The Vietnam passport is stronger: 24 visa-free countries versus 15. Global rank: Vietnam #153, Lebanon #184.
Where can Vietnam and Lebanon citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 9 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Lebanon?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus a visa obtained from the embassy in advance. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Vietnam and Lebanon?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Vietnam passport ranking

Where else the Vietnam passport can take you and how it ranks worldwide.

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