# American University of Beirut
**Source**: https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/internationals/Pages/visas.aspx
**Parent**: https://www.aub.edu.lb/admissions/Pages/TC/index.html
## VISAS TO LEBANON
- [Home](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip)
- [About OIP](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/Pages/about.aspx)
- [Recent](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip)
- [International Students](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/internationals/Pages/default.aspx)
- [ACCEPTED STUDENTS](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/internationals/Pages/accepted.aspx)
- [PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/internationals/Pages/prospective.aspx)
- [Current Students](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/internationals/Pages/current.aspx)
- [VISAS TO LEBANONCurrently selected](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/internationals/Pages/visas.aspx)
- [VISITING AND EXCHANGE STUDENTS](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/internationals/Pages/visiting_exchange.aspx)
- [OIP MENTOR PROGRAM](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/internationals/Pages/mentorprogram.aspx)
- [STAYING LEGAL IN LEBANON](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/internationals/Pages/residencepermit.aspx)
- [Meet Your Mentor](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/internationals/Pages/meetyourmentor.aspx)
- [YALLA NE7KIE ARABIC PROGRAM](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/internationals/Pages/Yalla-Ne7kie-Program.aspx)
- [Chat Pals](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/internationals/Pages/yalla-ne7kie-chat-pals.aspx)
- [International Partnerships](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/Pages/international-partnerships.aspx)
- [News](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/news/Pages/default.aspx)
- [Home](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/news)
- [Students](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/news/Pages/students.aspx)
- [Partnership](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/news/Pages/partnership.aspx)
- [Research](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/news/Pages/research.aspx)
- [Recognition](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/news/Pages/recognition.aspx)
- [Search](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/news/Pages/Search.aspx)
- [Events](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/Events/Pages/default.aspx)
- [Upcoming Events](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/Events)
- [Beyond Exchange Programs](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/beyond-exchange-programs/Pages/default.aspx)
- [Home](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/beyond-exchange-programs)
- [Office of International Programs](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip)
- [Amherst College Office of Global Education](https://www.amherst.edu/academiclife/global-learning/study_abroad)
- [Program](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/beyond-exchange-programs/Pages/Program.aspx)
- [Panelists](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/beyond-exchange-programs/Pages/Panelists.aspx)
- [The Rhodes Scholarship](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/Pages/The-Rhodes-Scholarship.aspx)
- [Study Abroad Policies and Procedures](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/Pages/study-abroad-policies-procedures.aspx)
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ALL non-Lebanese students coming to study at AUB need to have a valid passport for a period of at least 12 months and are encouraged to secure an entry visa either through OIP or through the Lebanese embassy/consulate in their country of residence. \
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Check with the nearest Lebanese embassy or consulate in your country about whether you require an entry visa to Lebanon as some nationalities are entitled, by Lebanese Immigration Laws, to a free single entry visa upon arrival to Beirut Airport.\
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[](https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/988ba32e1b634902ba3b14c3e4f1614d)\
[Visa and Residence Permit Mini-Guide](https://www.aub.edu.lb/oip/internationals/Documents/2023-24_Fall_Visa_RP.pptx)\
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