Travel document for Palestinian
To Apply for a new Travel Document at the Consulate General of Lebanon kindly note the following:
- Applicant must submit the application and collect the document upon issuance in person.
- According to the General Directorate of General Security, it is no longer possible to manually renew Lebanese travel documents for Palestinian refugees, the concerned person must apply for a new travel document.
- Applicant can choose either the diplomatic pouch or DHL fast track option for new document issuance (check the timeline of issuance below).
- Fees must be paid in cash.
- For Minors (under 18 years old):
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- Presence of both parents is mandatory or a power of attorney in this regard should be presented by one of them.
- In case of divorce or death, the legal guardian should present the valid tutelage in Lebanon.
- One of the parents can collect the document e).
Required documents
- Application form. (filled out either online and printed out or manually at the consulate)
- The current travel document with 2 copies
- Palestinian refugee ID card, copy of an individual extract not dated more than three years ago, or travel document issued from Beirut after 2000 with 2 copies.
- Registration card with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the near East (UNRWA) with a copy of 2.
- 2 recent passport photos with white background measuring 3.5×4.3.
- DHL Fast Track Service document (11 pages) after completing the procedure on their website . (optional
- Presence of both parents is mandatory for
minor. *
- Presence of both parents is mandatory or a power of attorney in this regard should be presented by one of them. - In case of divorce or death, the legal guardian should present the valid tutelage in Lebanon. - One of the parents can collect the document.
Document validity and fees:
Fees |
Validity |
|
665 AED in cash |
3 years |
In the absence of a registration card with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the near East (UNRWA) |
1105 AED in cash |
5 years |
If there is an UNRWA registration card |
Upon the loss of a Lebanese travel document for Palestinians, a Palestinian can apply for either a new travel document or a Laissez-passer to return directly to Lebanon.
Required documents
- Application form. (filled out either online and printed out or manually at the consulate)
- The original police report with 1 copy.
-
A written statement from the applicant
explaining how the travel
document
was lost, or from a custodian if the applicant is
minor. *
- Presence of both parents is mandatory or a power of attorney in this regard should be presented by one of them. - In case of divorce or death, the legal guardian should present the valid tutelage in Lebanon. - One of the parents can collect the document.
- 2 copies of the missing document (if available).
- Palestinian refugee ID card, copy of an individual extract not dated more than three years ago, or travel document issued from Beirut after 2000 with 2 copies.
- Registration card with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the near East (UNRWA).
- 2 recent passport photos with white background measuring 3.5×4.3.
- DHL Fast Track Service document (11 pages) after completing the procedure on
their website
. (optional)
Document validity and fees
Fees |
Validity |
|
665 AED in cash |
3 years |
In the absence of a registration card with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the near East (UNRWA) |
1105 AED in cash |
5 Years |
If there is an UNRWA registration card |
In case of Lebanese travel document for Palestinians damage, a Palestinian can apply for either a new travel document or a Laissez-passer to return directly to Lebanon.
Required documents
- Application form. (filled out either online and printed out or manually at the consulate)
- Damaged travel document if possible (to be sent with the application to Lebanon) and 2 copies of it
-
A written statement by the applicant
explaining how the travel document
was damaged, or from the custodian if the applicant is aminor. *
- Presence of both parents is mandatory or a power of attorney in this regard should be presented by one of them. - In case of divorce or death, the legal guardian should present the valid tutelage in Lebanon. - One of the parents can collect the document.
- Palestinian refugee ID card, or a copy of an individual extract not dated more than three years ago, or travel document issued from Beirut after 2000 with 2 copies
- Registration card with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the near East (UNRWA).
- 2 recent passport photos with white background measuring 3.5×4.3.
- DHL Fast Track Service document (11 pages) after completing the procedure on their website . (optional)
Document validity and fees:
Fees |
Validity |
|
665 AED in cash |
3 years |
In the absence of a registration card with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the near East (UNRWA) |
1105 AED in cash |
5 years |
If there is an UNRWA registration card |
If the person wishes to return directly to Lebanon, he can apply for a Laissez-passer to facilitate his return.
Required documents
- Application form. (filled out either online and printed out or manually at the consulate)
- Palestinian refugee ID card, copy of an individual extract not dated more than three years ago, or travel document issued from Beirut after 2000 with 2 copies.
- Registration card with the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the near East (UNRWA).
- 2 recent passport size photos measuring 4.3×5 with white background and not copied from an old image.
- In addition to the documents mentioned below according to the situation
In case of a lost document
- The original police report with 1 copy.
- A written statement from the applicant explaining how the document is lost, or from a custodian if the applicant is a mirror.
In case of a damage document
- Damaged travel document if possible and 2 copies
- A written statement by the applicant explaining how the document was damaged, or from the custodian if the applicant is a mirror
Timeline of Laissez-passer issuance
4 working days
Fees
225 AED in cash
Diplomatic Pouch:
- 6 to 8 weeks.
- Status: The applicant can follow up on the status of his application on our website in order to ensure that his travel document reached this consulate before coming to collect it, bringing his current travel document and the receipt received at the time of application.
DHL fast track:
- 3 to 4 weeks
- the applicant can apply for DHL fast track service by visiting the website http://fasttracklb.dhl.com with an additional fee of $ 113.79 paid online and submit DHL document (11 pages) along with the travel document application at the consulate.
- Status: the applicant can come to collect his travel document two days after receiving an email from DHL, along with his current travel document and the receipt received at the time of application.