Entry rules · Lebanon passport
Do Lebanon passport holders need a visa for Türkiye?
No visa needed for a short visit. Lebanon passport holders can stay in Türkiye visa-free for up to 90 days.
Checked against official sources on 30 Oct 2026. Two independent checks agreed.
The rule
- Entry
- Visa-free. No visa needed for a short visit.
- Stay
- Up to 90 days
- Status
- Verified 30 Oct 2026
- Official source
- Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye
- Applies to
- A short tourist visit with an ordinary Lebanon passport.
What the official sources say
The passages the two checks relied on, with where they come from. Quotes are shown as published, in the source’s language.
Entry: visa-free
More quotes (1)
Lebanon: Official and ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels with touristic purposes and transit to/from Türkiye up to 90 days within six months, starting from the first entry date. Diplomatic and official passport holders, who are appointed to the diplomatic, consular missions or representations of international organizations accredited in Türkiye, are exempted from visa for the period of their assignments. Truck and bus drivers and co-drivers, crew members of civil airplanes, trains and ships, engaged in international transport of goods and passengers, are exempted from visa for their travels and transit to/from Türkiye, up to 90 days within six months, starting from the first entry date.
Stay: up to 90 days
- The length of stay provided by visa or visa exemption cannot exceed 90 days within each 180 days. The regulation of 90 days of stay within the last 180 days is binding for all foreigners that will travel to Türkiye.
More quotes (1)
Lebanon: Official and ordinary passport holders are exempted from visa for their travels with touristic purposes and transit to/from Türkiye up to 90 days within six months, starting from the first entry date. Diplomatic and official passport holders, who are appointed to the diplomatic, consular missions or representations of international organizations accredited in Türkiye, are exempted from visa for the period of their assignments. Truck and bus drivers and co-drivers, crew members of civil airplanes, trains and ships, engaged in international transport of goods and passengers, are exempted from visa for their travels and transit to/from Türkiye, up to 90 days within six months, starting from the first entry date.
Türkiye for other passports
- Visa-freeUp to 90 days in any 180-day period
- Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Belize, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Kuwait, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Switzerland, Trinidad and Tobago, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States
- Visa-freeUp to 90 days
- Estonia, Finland, Hungary, Jordan, Lithuania, Qatar, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden
- On arrivalUp to 90 daysPublic data
- Antigua and Barbuda, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- eVisa
- Bahamas, Barbados, Cyprus, Fiji, Grenada, Jamaica, Maldives, Mauritius, Namibia, Saint Lucia, South Africa
- Visa required
- Bangladesh, Bhutan, Botswana, Cambodia, Cameroon, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guyana, India, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, South Sudan, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tanzania, Tonga, Uganda, Vanuatu, Zambia, Zimbabwe
- Visa requiredPublic data
- Dominica
How this rule was checked
On 30 Oct 2026 we checked this rule against the official sources that govern entry to Türkiye, chiefly Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Türkiye. Two independent checks reached the same result.
Public visa data (as of 17 Feb 2026) said the same; the check confirmed it.
See this check in the log of checks and changes, and how verification works in the methodology.
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Government travel advice for Türkiye
- United States
- Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
- United Kingdom
- Advises against all travel to some areas
- Canada
- Exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories)
What these governments tell their own citizens about travel to Türkiye as a whole, as of 30 Sept 2026. It is not about visas, and it reflects each government’s relations and consular reach as well as conditions on the ground.
Plan your trip
- Check a trip with more stopsRoute check: the best passport at each stop
- Compare the Lebanon passport with anotherWhat a second passport changes, destination by destination
- See what a second passport addsCombine passports and count the destinations they open together
- Türkiye visa requirements for every passportThe full table for this destination
- All destinations for Lebanon passport holdersRank, map and every rule for the Lebanon passport
Before you travel
This page answers whether you need a visa and how long you can stay on a short tourist visit. It does not cover passport validity, other documents or permission to work. Entry rules change, sometimes without notice, and border officials make the final decision: confirm the requirements for your trip with the official immigration website or embassy of Türkiye.