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In order to aid you in moving to Lebanon we have gathered customs information. We advise you to carefully review the information relating to moving to Lebanon. You may find more up to date information at your local consulate or embassy. Please note, customs regulations are subject to change at any time. GEM Relocations cannot be held liable for any costs, damage, delays, or other detrimental events resulting from non-compliance.

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Valid passport

Inventory (legalized by local authorities and Lebanese Consulate at place of origin)

Certificate of change of residence (legalized by local authorities and Lebanese Consulate at place of origin)

Contract of apartment in Lebanon (legalized by the Municipality)

Work and Residence permits (for non Lebanese immigrants)


Used articles (six months) enters duty free

New items: 35% of estimated value


Firearms / Explosives

Alcohol / Drugs / Narcotics

Pornographic materials

Items which bear trade name included in the Israel boycott black list


Ownership Card

Invoice of purchase (legalized by the Chamber of Commers and the Lebanese Consulate)

Ocean Bill of Lading (showing the chassis number)


up to LL25 millions = 20%

over LL25 millions = 35%

Cars over eight (8) years old cannot be imported into Lebanon


Certificate for all normal inoculations (Sanitary certificate) required.