Beirut, Lebanon and passport stamps - Page 2

Jul 24, 2014, 2:32 pm

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JDiver

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One can always try using TIMATIC Web, which allows you to input considerable information and gives you the "official" (airlines use TIMATIC Web to determine whether you fly or not). Star Alliance provides a free version ou can use of IATAN TIMATIC Web:
http://www.staralliance.com/en/servi...sa-and-health/

For a putative passenger with US citizenship traveling from the UK to Egypt and onward to Lebanon, for example (in part, pertaining only to Lebanon - see end of roll, below):

Code:

PASSPORT & VISA INFORMATION: NORMAL DESTINATIONS

Lebanon (LB)

INFORMATION: NORMAL PASSPORTS

Passport required.
- Passports and/or passport replacing documents must be valid
  for at least 1 month beyond the period of intended stay. 

Visa Issuance:
Visa required, except for Nationals of USA traveling as

tourist can obtain a visa on arrival for a max. stay of 1
month at Beirut (BEY): 
 - provided holding a telephone number and address in Lebanon
   . Fee: LBP 50,000.-.
- Holders of a pre-arranged approval issued to businessmen,
  bankers, directors and investors by the Lebanese Immigration

  Directorate can obtain a visa on arrival at Beirut (BEY),
  for a max. stay of 6 months.
- Tourist groups (minimum of 8 people) can obtain a visa on
  arrival at Beirut (BEY), for a max stay of 6 months,
  provided sponsored by a registered tour operator in Lebanon.
- Holders of a written notification issued by the Lebanese

  Immigration Directorate confirming that a visa is available,

  can obtain a visa on arrival at Beirut (BEY).
- Maids of those accredited to Lebanon can also obtain a visa
  on arrival.
Minors:
- Minors under 18 years of age can enter with passports valid
  for the period of intended stay, when accompanied by a
  parent.
- Children under 15 years of age, For details, click here
- Children under 15 years of age, For details, click here
Additional Information:

- Females, having previously undertaken employment as artists
  or masseuses in LebanonFor details, click here 
Warning:
- Holders of passports containing any Israeli visa or stamp
  will be refused entry. (my emphases)

Nothing said about Egypt (or Jordan).

Last edited by JDiver; Jul 24, 2014 at 2:47 pm

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