📰 5 sources 5 articles · 11 Nov 2026, 11:34 → 46 minutes ago

Lebanon's General Security begins accepting biometric passport applications at the Lebanese Embassy in Berlin

Lebanon's General Directorate of General Security announced the start of accepting applications for biometric passports at the Lebanese Embassy in Berlin as of 11 November 2026. The step is part of expanding its services and facilitating procedures for Lebanese abroad, with a pledge to keep extending the service to more Lebanese diplomatic missions.

📍 Where things stand: The service is now available at the Lebanese Embassy in Berlin as of 11 November 2026, with General Security continuing to roll it out to other diplomatic missions.

⏱️ Timeline

11 Nov 2026, 11:34 Lebanon's General Directorate of General Security announced the start of accepting applications for biometric passports at the Lebanese Embassy in Berlin as of 11 November 2026.
11 Nov 2026, 11:38 The General Directorate of General Security said the step comes within the expansion of its services and the facilitation of procedures for Lebanese abroad, effective 11/11/2026.
11 Nov 2026, 11:48 The General Directorate of General Security affirmed it will continue efforts to extend the biometric passport application service to more Lebanese diplomatic missions, easing burdens on citizens and bringing services closer to them.

Timeline written by AI from the sources below; updated as new reports arrive.

How the sources covered it

The four sources matched in substance, differing only in presentation: some led with the actual start date for receiving applications (11/11/2026), while others focused on the service-oriented nature of the step and the stated intention to extend it to further missions.

MTV Lebanon It led with the announcement that applications will be accepted as of 11 November 2026, noting the step falls within expanding services and facilitating procedures for Lebanese abroad, with a pledge to extend it to more missions.
المركزية It focused on the numerically formatted date (11/11/2026) and the service-oriented nature of the step, limited to affirming the extension of the service to more diplomatic missions without further detail.
https://www.akhbaralyawm.com/ It carried the announcement with the same numeric date (11/11/2026), adding that it is within expanding services and facilitating procedures for Lebanese abroad, while affirming continued efforts to extend the service.
Lebanon ON It framed the news as an ongoing service (General Security receiving applications) at the Lebanese Embassy in Berlin, without mentioning the start date or the plan to extend it to other missions.

AI comparison of what each outlet emphasized. It describes emphasis, not accuracy.

MTV Lebanonالمركزيةhttps://www.akhbaralyawm.com/Lebanon24Lebanon ON

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📅 2026-11-11

Lebanon ON 12:09

General Security receives applications for biometric passports at the Lebanese Embassy in Berlin

Lebanon's General Security is receiving applications for biometric passports at the Lebanese Embassy in Berlin, according to Lebanon ON.

Lebanon24 12:05

At the Lebanese Embassy in Berlin: General Security begins receiving biometric passport applications

Lebanese General Security has begun receiving biometric passport applications at the Lebanese Embassy in Berlin, according to Lebanon24. The announcement did not include further de…

https://www.akhbaralyawm.com/ 11:48

General Security Begins Accepting Biometric Passport Applications at Lebanese Embassy in Berlin

Lebanon's General Directorate of General Security announced the start of accepting applications for biometric passports at the Lebanese Embassy in Berlin as of 11/11/2026, as part …

المركزية 11:38

General Security begins accepting biometric passport applications at the Lebanese Embassy in Berlin

The General Directorate of General Security announced the start of accepting applications for biometric passports at the Lebanese Embassy in Berlin as of 11/11/2026, as part of exp…

MTV Lebanon 11:34

Lebanese General Security begins receiving biometric passport applications at the Lebanese Embassy in Berlin

The Lebanese General Security Directorate announced the start of receiving applications for biometric passports at the Lebanese Embassy in Berlin as of 11 November 2026, as part of…