U.S. Embassy in Lebanon

***  Effective January 26, all airline passengers to the United States ages two years and older must provide a negative COVID-19 viral test taken within…

Press Statement Antony J. Blinken, Secretary of State May 11, 2021 The threat that Hizballah poses to the United States, our allies, and interests in…

COVID-19 Video: Supporting LAU Mobile Clinic (Jan. 13, 2021) Video: Lebanese Entrepreneurs Respond to COVID-19 (Oct. 26, 2020) Video: Supporting the LAF in Manufacturing Face…

The U.S. team mediating the Israel-Lebanon Maritime Boundary negotiations, led by Ambassador John P. Desrocher, will travel to Lebanon on May 3. The U.S. team…

In April 2021, the Office of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (INL) at the Embassy of the United States in Beirut, in collaboration with…

Submit your absentee ballot now in these special elections for federal office: The following states have elections in the next 90 days: May 1, 2021: Texas…

Location:  Lebanon The Consular Section at U.S. Embassy Beirut recognizes the high demand for routine American Citizen Services such as passport renewals, Consular Reports of…

Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs David Hale concluded a three-day trip to Lebanon, where he met with a broad range of government officials,…

Good morning and Ramadan Kareem.  I came to Lebanon at the request of Secretary Blinken to underscore the Biden Administration’s continued commitment to the Lebanese people and…

Good morning and Ramadan Kareem.  I just met the President of the Chamber of Deputies to discuss current events.      I am in Lebanon today at…

The U.S. Embassy in Beirut is currently accepting applications for the 2021 Virtual U.S. Department of State and espnW  Global Sports Mentoring Program  (GSMP).  This interactive virtual exchange…

MEDIA NOTE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESPERSON APRIL 12, 2021 Under Secretary for Political Affairs David Hale will travel to Beirut April 13-15 for meetings with…

PRESS STATEMENT ANTONY J. BLINKEN, SECRETARY OF STATE The United States is pleased to announce that, working with Congress, we plan to restart U.S. economic,…

On March 26, Ambassador Dorothy Shea joined Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) General Ziad Haikal at Hamat Air Base for a ribbon cutting ceremony for four large munitions…

On Thursday, March 25, Ambassador Dorothy Shea met with President Michel Aoun at Baabda Palace, and with Prime Minister-Designate Saad Hariri at Center House.  The…

Come learn with us! The U.S. Embassy in Beirut is focusing on the course, Psychology of Political Activism: Women Changing the World. This course is…

Location:  Lebanon In order to maintain continuity of Consular operations in Lebanon, the Consular Section will accept payment for Consular services in U.S. dollars only effective immediately.…

Media Notice March 15, 2021 For Immediate Release General Kenneth F. McKenzie, Commander of the United States Central Command (USCENTCOM), visited Lebanon on March 15,…