Last verified: Tuesday, 16. April 2024 at 08:26 AM
Last verified: Tuesday, 16. April 2024 at 08:26 AM
Please reconsider your need to travel to Lebanon Please reconsider your need to travel to Lebanon. We detected travel advisories from 9 sources for this specific country.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Lebanon. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET).
There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Lebanon.
Source: www.ecdc.europa.eu
Chart of the risk level over that last 200 days. This is the daily calculated travel risk for Lebanon.
Chart of the number of sources over that last 200 days. This is the daily number of advisory sources (of any rating) that have been active on that day.
Note: Changes happening on the 28th/29th of July 2019 are related to a change in the software and number of sources processed.
These are the individual advisories published by other countries about the destination Lebanon from a travellers perspective. The scoring of all messages combined is the foundation for the current rating 4.1 out of 5.0.
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Do not travel to Lebanon due to the volatile security situation and the risk of the security situation deteriorating further (level 4 of 4).
Danger level: 3 - Travel with high caution. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Avoid non-essential travel to certain areas
Source: http://www.mfa.gov.cy/mfa/mfa2016.nsf/travel_en.html
Danger level: 4 - Reconsider travelling. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Updated to reflect lowering the overall Travel Advisory to Level 3, information about southern Lebanon, the border with Syria, and refugee settlements in Lebanon, information on crime and political violence, kidnapping, unexploded landmines, civil unrest, and the “If you decide to travel” section. Reconsider travel to Lebanon due to crime, terrorism, ...
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
We continue to advise do not travel to Lebanon due to the volatile security situation and the risk of the security situation deteriorating further. Increased tensions in the Middle East may result in airspace closures, flight cancellations and diversions and other travel disruptions. If the security situation in Lebanon deteriorates, it’s likely that Beirut ...
Source: https://www.smartraveller.gov.au/destinations/middle-east/lebanon
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
Libanon: Reise- und Sicherheitshinweise (Reisewarnung). The German government advises againt travelling this country.
Source: https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/de/ReiseUndSicherheit/libanonsicherheit/204048
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
The Canadian goverment suggests: Avoid all travel.
Danger level: 5 - Do not travel. This is the general advisory usually covering the country as a whole.
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This is the recent history of individual changes of travel advices that affected the total asessment of Lebanon. Most recent events first.
The total rating for Lebanon changed from 3.3 to 3.4. Here are the influencing details:
The Canadian government increased their existing warning for Lebanon to 3.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 2.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Lebanon changed from 3.1 to 3.3. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government increased their existing warning for Lebanon to 5.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by +1.0).
The Irish government increased their existing warning for Lebanon to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Lebanon changed from 3.0 to 3.1. Here are the influencing details:
The Australian government issued a new warning for Lebanon with a rating of 4.0.
The total rating for Lebanon changed from 2.9 to 3.0. Here are the influencing details:
The Danish government increased their existing warning for Lebanon to 4.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 3.0 (by +1.0).
The total rating for Lebanon changed from 3.0 to 2.9. Here are the influencing details:
The Cypriot government decreased their existing warning for Lebanon to 3.0 (of 5.0) from the previous rating of 4.0 (by -1.0).
The total rating for Lebanon changed from 0.0 to 0.0. Here are the influencing details:
The United States government issued a new warning for Lebanon with a rating of 4.0.
The German government issued a new warning for Lebanon with a rating of 3.0.
The Austrian government issued a new warning for Lebanon with a rating of 3.0.
The Canadian government issued a new warning for Lebanon with a rating of 2.0.
The New Zealand government issued a new warning for Lebanon with a rating of 2.0.
The Cypriot government issued a new warning for Lebanon with a rating of 4.0.
The Irish government issued a new warning for Lebanon with a rating of 3.0.
The Finnish government issued a new warning for Lebanon with a rating of 3.0.
The Danish government issued a new warning for Lebanon with a rating of 3.0.
Lebanon with its capital Beirut is a country in Asia (Western Asia), about 0.7 times the size of Connecticut (10,400 km²). The country is located Middle East, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Israel and Syria. The climate can be described as Mediterranean; mild to cool, wet winters with hot, dry summers; Lebanon mountains experience heavy winter snows. The landscape is narrow coastal plain; El Beqaa (Bekaa Valley) separates Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon Mountains. With a population of about 3.97 million citizens.
| Topic | Value |
|---|---|
| Capital | Beirut |
| Population | about 3.97 million |
| Size | 10.400 km² |
| Size comparable to | about 0.7 times the size of Connecticut |
| Common languages | Arabic, English, French, Armenian |
| Currency | Pound (short: LBP) |
| Common voltage (electricity) | 230V - 50Hz |
| Used GSM Frequencies | 900 |
| International phone prefix | +961 |
| Internet Top Level Domain | .lb |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 2 | LB |
| Countrycode: ISO Alpha 3 | LBN |
| Countrycode: ISO Numeric | 422 |
These are problems Lebanon is facing. Environmental issues refer to damages of the nature due to industry and society. Natural hazzards refer to potential dangers originating in nature.
Environmental problems
Natural hazzards
These are the main product industries and agricultural products of Lebanon. This list indicates what this country is good at producing.
Industries
Agriculture products
These are the main product categories of imports and exports to and from Lebanon.
Export products
Import products
Lebanon is currently rated at 4,1 out of a possible 5.0. Collected from 9 official sources. Please reconsider your need to travel to Lebanon.
The score is rather high (4,1) and you should avoid all non-essential travel to Lebanon. Maybe pick another location.
We currently evaluate 11 official sources each morning. Today, we know of active advisories from 9 individual sources for Lebanon.
There are currently no officially reported cases of infections with SARS-CoV-2 (or Coronavirus) in Lebanon. As reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control this morning (~8:30am CET). There are currently no officially reported deaths related to this disease in Lebanon.
Lebanon has a size of 10,400 km² or 4,015 mi² which is about 0.7 times the size of Connecticut.
For non-country specific questions, please check our global F.A.Q.
Travel safety map for Lebanon and bordering countries.
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2020-03-10:
Integrated data from European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (COVID-19/ SARS-CoV-2/ Coronavirus).
2019-09-01:
Added timeline charts for risk level and number of advisories.
2019-07-29:
Added two more sources (Finland and Denmark).
Affects country ratings.
2019-07-15:
South-Sudan was missing and was added today.
2019-05-18:
Performance improvements for API users.
2019-03-23:
Introduced professional API with more data.
2019-02-13:
Added three more sources (Cyprus, Ireland and Malta).
Affects country ratings.
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