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A welcome stand is available in the main hall of the airport. The reception staff can inform travelers and accompanying persons about their flight, their experience at the airport or the formalities to be completed. Do not hesitate to call on them. |
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Lebanese bank Bankmed has a large network at Beirut International Airport consisting of two bank branches and four ATMs / money changers. Holders of international credit cards (Visa, Mastercard) have the possibility to withdraw money in different parts of the airport as well as to carry out foreign currency exchange, money transfers or other financial transactions.
See also the customs handbookSee also the exchange rates observed at the airport |
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Several lounges are available at Beirut International Airport. Access is restricted to business and first-class travelers from certain airlines and to VIP card holders. It is also possible to access it punctually by paying access fees.
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All areas of the airport open to the public and travelers have a high-speed wireless connection. Wifi access is offered free of charge to users for a period of 30 minutes. Paid refills ($ 5 / 30mn) allow you to surf longer. In addition, there are 15 multimedia terminals in the airport that can also connect to the internet. Finally, Lebanon has several 4G operators marketing SIM cards without subscription and 3G USB keys for cheap and fast internet access on your PC, tablet or phone. These SIM cards are available and can be activated in several shops at the airport. |
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Beirut's Rafic Hariri International Airport is one of Lebanon's largest commercial areas and one of the most beautiful airport shopping areas in the entire Middle East. The diversity of brands and products sold, as well as the prices, compete with the largest airports in the world. Local gastronomy, optics, books and newspapers, music, souvenirs, jewelery, handicrafts, ready-to-wear and luxury brands, electronics, telephony and computers, alcohol and tobacco, are all products offered to travelers who every day see many of them crying with joy at the display of so many treasures.
Most of the products available for purchase in Beirut's international airport shops are also available online. To save time and take the time to compare you also have the opportunity to prepare your shopping list which will be given to you during your visit to the airport. Duty Free from Beirut Airport online: www.beirutdutyfree.com Read warning on Duty Free purchases |
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To send your letters, postcards and parcels, for your purchases of stamps and for the reception and the sending of money orders or transfers MONEYGRAM, the post office of the international airport of Beirut is opened in the main hall every days from 8h to 20h (closing at 17h00 on Sunday). |
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Beirut Intl. Airport is always concerned about the safety of passengers and aircraft. The police of the airport listen to all travelers. Security officers also ensure compliance with international standards. You can call them to report any suspicious activity. In addition, we remind you that leaving luggage unattended can cause its destruction and prosecution against you. |
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In order to reinforce and protect your luggage from shocks, theft or scratches, a paid luggage packing service is available in both wings of Beirut Airport. These two packing stations are offered 24/24 to passengers by Group Plus at fixed prices of 7500 or 15 000 Lebanese pounds depending on the size of the baggage packed. Information: (+961) 3930578 |
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Information on departures, arrivals, delays and other information can be obtained by calling the airport: (+961) 1 628 000 |
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Prayer spaces for Christians and Muslims are located on the second floor above the duty free area in the departures hall. |
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Wheelchairs and support staff are available free of charge for passengers with reduced mobility to and from Beirut Airport. It is essential, when booking your flight or in any case before take-off day, to indicate to the company that you will need assistance on the ground and / or in flight in order to provide the appropriate personnel and to take you in charge upon your arrival at the airport and facilitate your check-in formalities and access to the boarding area. The facilities at Beirut International Airport are suitable for wheelchair use (elevators, speedwalks, sanitary facilities, etc.). |
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Each airline flying to Lebanon impose a different baggage allowance. It is important that every traveler comply with those rules under threat of being required to pay excess baggage fees that can be prohibitive. It is therefore recommended to weigh your luggage before you get to the airport. However, it is possible to weigh them on the luggage scales available at check-in counters in order to lighten them if necessary. |
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Just like checked baggage, cabin baggage must meet a maximum size and weight. Airlines propose in the check-in area boxes to check if your cabin baggage meets the standards. Some passengers try at the time of boarding to carry more or different bags that those validated at check-in. They are exposed to leave their bags at the airport or to pay excess baggage fees in addition to delay the takeoff to the detriment of all travelers. |
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Passengers who have not had the time to buy their plane ticket or have missed their flight have the opportunity to buy their trip to the airlines on site, including the day of departure if seats are available. The Lebanese Tourist Office also has an office at the airport that provides visitors with all information about hotels, tours and stays in Beirut and the rest of Lebanon.
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In order to ensure the comfort of its travelers and visitors, Beirut International airport offers a medical service for health emergencies (presence of defibrillators and personnel trained to use it). Tel: (+961) 1 629 088 |
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In case of loss, theft or damage related to baggage carried by travelers, you must contact your airline as soon as you have knowledge of the incident, ideally at the exit of the baggage delivery hall. In case of theft or dispute you can contact the security service available in each wing of the airport. |
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The airport has several cafes / bars / restaurants spread across its various halls and wings.You can eat there or eat a variety of hot and cold drinks. Fast food (sandwiches) is also available 24/24 and 7/7.
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