The Embassy of Lebanon in Madrid is Lebanon’s diplomatic mission to Spain. Lebanese nationals in Spain turn to it for passports and official documents.
Contact Details
| Address | C/ Claudio Coello nº 65 - 1º planta, 28001 Madrid, Spain |
| Telephone | +34 91 345 13 68 |
| Fax | +34 91 345 56 31 |
| madrid.leb1@gmail.com | |
| Website | madrid.mfa.gov.lb |
| Head of Mission | Hani Chemaitelly, Ambassador |
| National Day | 22 November |
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Monday | 09:00 - 14:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00 - 14:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 - 14:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00 - 14:00 |
| Friday | 09:00 - 14:00 |
Public hours as listed by the Spanish Foreign Ministry (the list does not name the days; embassies are normally open Monday to Friday). Please confirm before your visit, especially on Spanish and Lebanese public holidays.
Location of the Embassy
Before your visit
The embassy is located at C/ Claudio Coello nº 65 - 1º planta, 28001 Madrid.
- Public hours (Spanish Foreign Ministry list): 09:00–14:00 (days not specified).
- Preparation: check the required documents on the embassy website and bring originals with copies.
About the Lebanese Embassy in Madrid
The ambassador is Hani Chemaitelly, listed by the Spanish Foreign Ministry since 3 October 2025. One honorary consulate supports Lebanese citizens in other parts of Spain.
Consular services
The consular section typically handles:
- Lebanese passports and emergency travel documents
- Certification and legalisation of documents
- Certificates for pensions abroad
- Citizenship and civil register matters
- Visas for travellers who need one for Lebanon
Documents checklist
The most frequent applications and the documents the Lebanese authorities ask for:
Lebanese passport (application at an embassy)
- Lebanese ID card or a recent individual civil status extract – original and photocopy
- The embassy’s application form, signed in person at the embassy
- Three recent colour photos (not older than six months), 4.3 × 3.5 cm, white background
- Your residence card in Spain, if applicable, and your current Lebanese passport
- Lost passport: police report explaining the circumstances
- Note: 2003-model passports can no longer be replaced abroad (only a one-time one-year renewal to travel to Lebanon)
Sources: Embassy of Lebanon in the Netherlands – Lebanese travel documents (checked October 2026). Requirements and fees can change and individual posts may ask for more – confirm the current list with the embassy before your visit.
Do I need an appointment?
Ask in advance whether your service needs a booked slot.
Travelling from Spain to Lebanon
Spanish travel advice warns against any travel to Lebanon. Details: Spanish travel advice (Recomendaciones de viaje).
Closing days
Like most offices in Spain, the embassy closes on public holidays; Lebanese celebrations on 22 November (national day) usually mean a closure too. Regional holiday in the Community of Madrid: the Community of Madrid Day (2 May). Around Holy Week and Christmas, call ahead.
Emergency assistance
Lebanese nationals in urgent need of help can reach the embassy on +34 91 345 13 68. The embassy can help with lost passports, arrests and serious accidents, but it cannot cover costs or interfere with Spanish authorities. The Spanish emergency number is 112.
Diplomatic missions of Lebanon in Spain
Lebanon in Spain
- Madrid – Embassy of Lebanon (this page)
- Barcelona – Honorary Consulate
Frequently asked questions about the Embassy of Lebanon in Madrid
Where is the Lebanese Embassy in Madrid?
At C/ Claudio Coello nº 65 - 1º planta, 28001 Madrid.
When is the Lebanese Embassy in Madrid open?
According to the Spanish Foreign Ministry’s list: 09:00–14:00 (days not specified). Confirm before visiting.
Who is the ambassador of Lebanon to Spain?
Hani Chemaitelly, according to the Spanish diplomatic list of 30 September 2026.
When is the Lebanese national day?
The Spanish diplomatic list gives 22 November as the national day of Lebanon; embassies usually close or hold a reception on that day.
Details checked on 9 October 2026. Sources: Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Lista del Cuerpo Diplomático (as of 30 September 2026), Spanish travel advice for Lebanon, madrid.mfa.gov.lb. Rules and opening hours can change. Confirm with the embassy before your visit.
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