The mission of the U.S. Embassy is to advance the interests of the United States, and to serve and protect U.S. citizens in Lebanon.

The United States seeks to maintain its traditionally close and cordial ties with Lebanon, and to help preserve its independence, sovereignty, national unity, and territorial integrity.

The United States first established a diplomatic presence in Beirut in 1833 with the appointment of a consular agent. Throughout the nineteenth century, American activity in Lebanon was …

The Quint Ambassadors reaffirm their commitment to respect Lebanon’s sovereignty and constitution and maintains their honest and neutral efforts to help Lebanon to emerge from its …

Since the August 2014 attack in Arsal by ISIS and the Al Nusra Front, the United States has provided the LAF with aircraft, vehicles, weapons, and other equipment to help keep the …

The Department of State helps the family and friends of U.S. citizens who die abroad. We inform the U.S. citizen’s next-of-kin of the death and we provide information on arrangements for local …

For short-term visits to the United States (for tourism, business, education, and more), you can go directly to the online application (form DS-160 ). For immigrant visas, which are issued to …

Through this tribute to Wadsworth, we honor another milestone of the longstanding diplomatic relationship between the United States and Lebanon. We are in this for the long haul.

We work with the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service and entities across government to facilitate job-creating business investment into the United States and raise awareness of the …

The Consular Section of the U.S. Embassy in Beirut is responsible for providing visa services to those seeking to enter the United States for a temporary period and for those wishing to take …