TRAVEL & TEACH ENGLISH IN LEBANON

Lebanon - Level 4: Do Not Travel
Do Not Travel to Lebanon due to crime, terrorism, civil unrest, kidnapping, unexploded landmines, and the risk of armed conflict. Some areas, especially near the borders, have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory.

Teaching English in Lebanon offers a unique opportunity to blend education with cultural immersion in one of the Middle East's most vibrant and historically rich nations. Lebanon's multilingual society highly values English proficiency, especially in business, technology, and higher education sectors. Teaching opportunities abound in private schools, language centers, and universities, particularly in bustling cities like Beirut. Educators are often captivated by Lebanon’s stunning Mediterranean coastline, delicious cuisine, and warm hospitality. With a mix of modernity and tradition, teaching in Lebanon allows educators to make a meaningful impact while experiencing the dynamic charm of this beautiful country. Lebanon, a small country situated on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea, is characterized by a diverse geography that dramatically shifts within short distances. A narrow coastal plain borders the majestic Mount Lebanon range, which rises steeply from the sea. East of this mountain range lies the Bekaa Valley, a fertile agricultural region renowned for its vineyards and olive groves. Further east, the Anti-Lebanon Mountains form the border with Syria. Lebanon's highest peak, Qurnat as Sawda', sits within the Mount Lebanon range. The country's topography, combined with its Mediterranean climate, creates a variety of microclimates and ecosystems, making it a land of contrasts and natural beauty.

U.S. Embassy Beirut Jmeil Street, Awkar (facing the Awkar Municipality Building)Beirut, Lebanon

Telephone
+(961) 4-542600 or +(961) 4-543600
Emergency
+(961) 4-543600
Fax
+(961) 4-544209
Email
BeirutACS@state.gov
Website
https://lb.usembassy.gov/