Lebanese Currency

Going to Lebanon and wants to know the name of the Lebanese money unit or just need to know how much is $5 US dollars in Lebanese currency?

Use the links on this page to find out more about the local currency in Lebanon, currency symbol, notes and more.


Lebanese Currency Info


Lebanese Currency Exchange Rate Today

Lebanon Money

  • The local money used in Lebanon is Pound.

  • The currency symbol of the Lebanese money is £.

  • The Lebanese currency code is LBP.

  • The Pound Notes: The Lebanese currency notes are made up of 1000, 5000, 10 000, 20 000, 50 000, 100 000 pounds.

  • The Pound Coins: 1 Pound is made up of 100 Piastres. Lebanese Piastre Coins go from 50, 100, 250, 500 pounds.

What is the best currency to use in Lebanon? Naturally it is best to convert your currency to Lebanese money and use the local Pound as it is accepted everywhere in Lebanon. US dollars and other major currencies like British Pound or Swiss Franc are not readily accepted in most business establishments, however some major hotel chains, restaurants and shops may accept US dollars at an agreed upon exchange rate.

Are credit cards widely accepted in Lebanon? Major credit cards, like Mastercard and Visa, are usually accepted within Lebanon (at hotels, restaurants, shops, travel agencies etc.). American Express is less common and can attract surcharges if you are able to use in an establishment - therefore check before you use it.

What is the exchange rate for Pound to US Dollars?

Exchange rates for foreign currencies are always changing and in most days by the minute.

Therefore it's wise to check the today's money exchange rate for US Dollar to Lebanese Pound before purchasing the Pound you need for your up coming trip at American Dollar to Pound Exchange Rate Today.

What is the exchange rate for Pound to British Pound?

Exchange rates for foreign currencies are always changing and in most cases minute by minute.

Therefore it's wise to ask for the the latest currency exchange rate for British Pound to Lebanese Pound before buying the Pound you require for your next trip at Stirling Pound to Pound Exchange Rate Today.