Canadian Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon
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The Embassy of Canada in Beirut serves as the official diplomatic representation of Canada in Lebanon. It provides consular services and assistance to Canadian citizens residing in or visiting Lebanon, as well as visa processing and information for individuals in Lebanon who wish to travel to Canada.
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Opening Hours
Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
Upcoming Public Holidays
This embassy may be closed or have different opening hours on public holidays of Canada and Lebanon.
- 🇱🇧 Nov 22, 2026 Independence Day
- 🇨🇦 Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day
- 🇱🇧 Dec 25, 2026 Christmas Day
- 🇨🇦 Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day
- 🇱🇧 Jan 1, 2027 New Year's Day
- 🇱🇧 Jan 6, 2027 Armenian Orthodox Christmas Day
- 🇱🇧 Feb 9, 2027 Saint Maron's Day
- 🇱🇧 Mar 9, 2027 Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
- 🇱🇧 Mar 10, 2027 Eid al-Fitr (estimated)
- 🇱🇧 Mar 25, 2027 Feast of the Annunciation
- 🇨🇦 Mar 26, 2027 Good Friday
- 🇱🇧 Mar 26, 2027 Catholic Good Friday
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to visit the Embassy?
Most services at the Embassy require an appointment. We recommend booking online through the official website or calling ahead to confirm availability.
What documents do I need for a visa application to Canada?
Required documents typically include a valid passport, completed application form, passport photos, proof of travel arrangements, accommodation details, travel insurance, and financial proof. Specific requirements vary by visa type.
How long does visa processing take?
Processing times vary depending on the visa type and current workload. Standard processing typically takes 10-15 business days, but we recommend applying at least 4-6 weeks before your planned travel date.
What should I do if I lose my passport in Lebanon?
Contact the Embassy immediately to report the loss and apply for an emergency travel document. You will need to provide a police report and proof of identity. Emergency passport services are available for urgent travel needs.
Are services available in English?
Yes, staff at the Embassy typically speak multiple languages including English. However, for complex matters, you may want to bring a translator or contact the embassy in advance to confirm language availability.