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.

Sep 21, 2024 · Due to the unpredictable nature of ongoing conflict between Hizballah and Israel and recent explosions throughout Lebanon, including Beirut, the U.S. Embassy urges U.S. citizens to depart Lebanon while commercial options still remain available.

Jan 18, 2024 · Joint Statement from the United States and French Embassies in Lebanon and UNIFIL on Cessation of Hostilities Implementation Me

Immigrant visas to the United States are processed for citizens and residents of Lebanon at the U.S. Embassy in Beirut.

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 focused on religious, educational and literary pursuits, with the founding of what became Lebanese American University in 1835 and American University of Beirut ...

U.S. security assistance for the Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) is a key component of U.S. policy in Lebanon and aims to strengthen Lebanon’s sovereignty, secure its borders, counter internal threats, disrupt terrorist facilitation, and build up the country’s legitimate state institutions.

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 foreign nationals who intend to live and work permanently in the United States, you can visit the U.S. citizenship and Immigration Services site for the ...

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 current crises and restore its political and economic soundness.

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 burial or the return of remains to the United States and …

Sep 18, 2024 · Following the explosion of communications devices in Lebanon on September 17 and September 18, the U.S. Embassy reminds U.S. citizens to exercise security awareness of their surroundings, maintain a low profile, and take appropriate measures to …