Consular legalisation
Consulate of Lebanon: document legalisation
The final link in consular legalisation for Lebanon. The fee, the timescale and the requirements as at the date checked.
Checked on 12 September 2026
| Address | Кропоткинский пер., д. 7, стр. 1, 2nd floor, Moscow (according to a number of sources this is the new address; older sources gave Садовая-Самотёчная ул., 14), metro Park Kultury / Kropotkinskaya |
| Opening hours | Mon–Thu 09:00–15:00, Fri 09:00–14:00; documents accepted 09:00–13:00, collection 13:00–15:00 |
| Telephone | +7 495 694-26-84, +7 495 694-13-20 |
| Website | moscow.mfa.gov.lb |
| Consular fee | RUB 2,500 sources give the consular fee differently: USD 15–75 depending on the type of document, or about RUB 3,500 per document; check the official amount by telephone with the consular section |
| Processing time | 8–13 working days according to translation agencies the full procedure takes 13 working days in the standard mode and 8 working days in the expedited mode (including the translation, the Ministry of Justice and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs) |
Some of these details have not been confirmed on the consulate's official site. Check with the consulate before you apply.
Consulate requirements
- A notarised translation into Arabic, English or French bound to a notarised copy
- First the Russian Ministry of Justice, then the Consular Department of the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs
- Legalises both private and commercial documents
The embassy's address has changed in recent years — before visiting it is advisable to check the current address on the official website moscow.mfa.gov.lb or by telephone.
Document route
Which document are you taking to Lebanon?
Checked on 12 September 2026
Sources: perevod.one, document24.ru, www.livan.info
Legalisation for Lebanon, end to end
Notary, Ministry of Justice, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, consulate and courier. The consular fee is itemised separately.