Lebanon: the essentials
Emergency numbers, the embassies of Albania and Kosovo, visas for both passports and official travel advice for Lebanon. Every fact has its source and the date we checked it.
Emergency numbers
- 140Ambulance
- 175Fire
- 112Police
Source: GOV.UK (FCDO) travel advice: Lebanon — getting help · checked 25 October 2026
Embassies and consulates
For passports, documents and help when you are in trouble.
Missions of Albania
Consulate General — Bejrut / Beirut
Waterfront City Beirut, Promenade 6, Villa D3, Beirut
Phone: +961 6 614 014
Consular emergency line: +961 3 096 666
Source: Ministria për Evropën dhe Punët e Jashtme: Përfaqësitë shqiptare në botë · checked 25 October 2026
Lebanon: missions in Kosovo and Albania
Lebanon in Albania
Embassy in Athens (covers Albania)
6, 25th Martiou str. - 154 52 Psychico, Athens, Greece
Phone: (+30) 210 6755 873 / 210 6755 874
Email: grlibemb@otenet.gr
Source: Albania MFA Diplomatic List, February 2026 (official) · checked 26 October 2026
Visas and entry
Rules change. Before any trip, check the official source and your passport expiry date. This is general information, not legal advice.
With an Albanian passport
The Foreign Ministry's visa table lists “visa required” for ordinary Albanian passports. You apply at the Lebanese Embassy in Athens, Cairo or Istanbul.
Source: Ministria për Evropën dhe Punët e Jashtme: Regjimi i vizave për shtetasit shqiptarë · checked 25 October 2026
With a Kosovo passport
Official travel and safety advice
The UK government (FCDO) publishes official advice on safety, local laws, health and risks in Lebanon. It is written for British travellers, but most of it applies to everyone.
Source: GOV.UK (FCDO) foreign travel advice: Lebanon · checked 25 October 2026