Fiji entry requirements for Lebanon passport holders
Checked daily · Updated May 27, 2026·View sources
Visa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Lebanese passport holders need a visa to enter Fiji. You must apply before traveling — there is no visa-on-arrival option. Processing can take several weeks, so plan ahead.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Visa application eVisa required | You need a visa before traveling to Fiji. Apply online at the Fiji Immigration Department portal. Processing takes 3–5 working days, and you must upload a scanned copy of your passport bio page and a passport-sized photo.Apply for eVisa | Required |
| Valid passport 6 months validity required | Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended departure date from Fiji. Airlines check this at check-in — if your passport expires sooner, you will be denied boarding. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Required for entry | Immigration officers at Nadi Airport will ask to see a confirmed onward or return ticket. A flight booking confirmation or e-ticket showing you leave Fiji within your visa validity is sufficient. | Required |
| Proof of accommodation Recommended to carry | Have a hotel booking confirmation or a letter of invitation from your host ready. Immigration may ask where you are staying, especially if you arrive without a pre-booked hotel. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Recommended to carry | Carry bank statements or a credit card showing you have at least FJD 500 (approx. $220 USD) per day of your stay. Immigration rarely asks, but budget airlines flying to Fiji may check at check-in. | Recommended |
Visa required — apply well in advance
Lebanese passport holders cannot enter Fiji without a pre-approved visa. Start the application process at least 6–8 weeks before your trip to allow for processing and any delays.
What happens at the border
1
Apply for a visa at the nearest Fiji embassy
Contact the Fiji High Commission or embassy in your region (e.g., Canberra, Australia or London, UK). Submit the completed application form, your passport, photos, flight itinerary, accommodation proof, and any other required documents. Pay the visa fee (varies by embassy, typically around 100–150 FJD). Processing takes 2–4 weeks.
2
Wait for visa approval
Once submitted, the embassy will process your application. You may be asked for additional documents. Approved visas are stamped into your passport.
3
Arrive at Nadi International Airport
Most international flights land at Nadi Airport. After landing, proceed to immigration. Present your passport with the visa, your return ticket, and accommodation confirmation. The officer may ask about your travel plans. Keep your documents handy.
4
Collect your luggage and exit
After clearing immigration, collect your bags from the carousel and proceed through customs. You're free to enter Fiji.
Download Fiji Entry Checklist
PDF · Lebanon Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated May 27, 2026
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist visa (single entry)
Max stay3 months
Validity3 months from issue
CostFJD 200 (~USD 90)
Standard option for tourism; apply before travel.
Tourist visa (multiple entry)
Max stay3 months per entry
Validity6 months from issue
CostFJD 400 (~USD 180)
Ideal for multiple visits within validity.
Business visa
Max stay3 months
Validity3 months
CostFJD 250 (~USD 114)
Requires invitation letter from Fiji company.
work visa
Work Permit
Up to 3 years, renewable
FJD 500 (~USD 227) application fee
For those with a job offer from a Fiji employer. Requires employer sponsorship and approval from Ministry of Labour.
student visa
Student Visa
Duration of course, up to 4 years
FJD 200 (~USD 90) application fee
For enrollment in a recognized educational institution in Fiji. Must provide acceptance letter and proof of funds.
investor visa
Investor Permit
Up to 3 years, renewable
FJD 1000 (~USD 455) application fee
For individuals investing at least FJD 500,000 in a Fiji business. Requires business plan and proof of investment.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| Tourist visa (single entry)Required for Lebanon passport holders; apply at Fiji embassy or online. | FJD 200 (~USD 90) |
| Tourist visa (multiple entry)Allows multiple entries within validity period. | FJD 400 (~USD 180) |
| Stay extension feeExtensions may be granted for up to 2 months at immigration office. | FJD 150 (~USD 68) per month |
| Overstay fine per dayPay at immigration before departure. | FJD 50 (~USD 23) per day, max FJD 1000 (~USD 455) |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete documentation20%
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Transiting through Fiji
No transit visa needed
Lebanon passport holders transiting through Fiji do not need a transit visa if staying airside and not passing through immigration. However, a visa is required to leave the airport.
Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Transit hubsNadi International Airport (NAN) · Suva Nausori International Airport (SUV)
Health & vaccines for Fiji
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedTetanus-diphtheriaEssentialMeasles-mumps-rubella (MMR)EssentialHepatitis BRecommendedRabiesConsider
Health risks
Dengue feverModerate risk
Mosquito-borne; common in urban and rural areas, especially during rainy season.
LeptospirosisLow risk
Risk from freshwater exposure; avoid swimming in floodwaters.
Ciguatera poisoningLow risk
From eating contaminated reef fish; avoid large predatory fish.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Suva
Fiji Immigration Department Headquarters
Level 3, Civic Tower, Victoria Parade, Suva
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:30
Main office for visa extensions and permits; bring passport, visa, and fee.
Nadi
Nadi Immigration Office
Lot 1, Namaka, Nadi
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:30
Convenient for travellers near airport; same services as Suva.
Practical information for LB travellers
Country basics
CapitalSuva
LanguageEnglish, Fijian, Fiji Hindi
Driving sideLeft-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US driver's license for up to 3 months; an International Driving Permit is recommended.
Money
CurrencyFijian dollar (FJD)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 2.21 FJD
Time zone
Local timeUTC+12
vs New York+16h
vs Los Angeles+19h
Electricity
Voltage240V / 50Hz
Plug types
IType I (Australian/New Zealand plug with two flat pins and a grounding pin)
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Not safe — use bottled
Tap water is generally not safe to drink outside major hotels; stick to bottled or boiled water.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
No. Lebanese citizens must obtain a visa before traveling to Fiji. There is no visa-on-arrival facility.
Processing typically takes 2–4 weeks from the date of application. Apply at least a month before your planned travel date.
Visa fees vary by embassy but are generally around 100–150 Fijian dollars (approximately 45–70 USD). Check with the specific embassy for exact fees.
You apply at the nearest Fiji High Commission or embassy. For Lebanese citizens, the closest options are often the Fiji High Commission in Canberra, Australia, or the Fiji Embassy in London, UK. You can also check if a neighboring country's embassy processes visas for your region.
Typically: a completed application form, your passport (valid 6+ months), two passport-sized photos, flight itinerary, accommodation booking, proof of sufficient funds, and travel insurance. The embassy may request additional documents.
Extensions are not available for visa holders. You must leave before your visa expires. If you need a longer stay, apply for a longer visa initially.
Not strictly mandatory for entry, but it is strongly recommended. Medical costs in Fiji can be high, and insurance covers emergencies and hospital stays.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 27, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.