In order to provide better service for China Hong Kong/Macao visa applicants, those foreigners who hold regular passports are kindly requested to submit their applications to the Chinese Visa Application Service Center(hereinafter referred to as "CVASC"). The Consular Section of the Embassy of China in Lebanon will no longer accept the aforesaid applications directly starting from May 1, 2019. Meanwhile, the diplomatic, service (special or official) passport holders, those who apply for diplomatic, official or courtesy visas, and the Chinese citizens who apply for entry permits to Hong Kong, still need to submit their applications to the Embassy.

I. Contact information of the CVASC(Beirut)

II. Documents required for visa to Hong Kong SAR(Download application form)

Ⅲ. Documents required for visa to Macao SAR(Download application form)

Ⅳ. Fees: Besides visa fees and postage rates which are charged on behalf of this Embassy, the CVASC charges service fees. Detailed information could be found on the CVASC's official website or could be obtained by directly consulting the CVASC.

Ⅴ. Processing time: All applications are processed and determined by the Government of Hong Kong SAR/Macao SAR. It normally takes 40 days after submission of an application(for reference only).

Ⅵ. Important Reminders

1. Whether or not a visa could be issued is decided by a consular officer, the CVASC is not participating in the approval process.

2. Applicants could submit their China Hong Kong/Macao visa applications to this Embassy through the CVASC, or directly submit their visa applications to the Immigration Department of Hong Kong SAR or the Immigration Department of the Public Security Police Force of Macao SAR.

3. Currently, Lebanese Citizens may enter Macao without any visa and stay for no longer than 3 months. Regarding the visa exemption policies of Hong Kong or Macao SAR, please refer to the official website of the Immigration Department of Hong Kong SAR or the Immigration Department of the Public Security Police Force of Macao SAR.

4. If you have any complaints or suggestions on the service of the CVASC, please contact with the Consular Section of this Embassy via Email: consulate_lbn@mfa.gov.cn.