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.

The United States seeks to maintain its traditionally close and cordial ties with Lebanon, and to help preserve its independence, sovereignty, national unity, and territorial integrity.

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.

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.

Jan 18, 2024 · USAID Announces a New $10 Million Activity in Lebanon to Empower Local Systems in Agriculture

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 …

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 ...

Through this tribute to Wadsworth, we honor another milestone of the longstanding diplomatic relationship between the United States and Lebanon. We are in this for the long haul.

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