German Embassy Lebanon

General information

Welcome to the official facebook site of the German Embassy Beirut! This is NO SERVICE site. Our service site is: www.beirut.diplo.de - PLEASE NOTE: The Visa Section for Syrian nationals is still in Rabieh, near Jesus and Mary School.
Herzlich Willkommen auf der Facebook-Seite der Deutschen Botschaft Beirut!

Code of Conduct

We do not allow any illegal activities. You cannot use this profile to publish, post, distribute, or disseminate defamatory, infringing, obscene, or other unlawful material or information. We may remove postings that are violating this Code of Conduct. We may also eject or ban any user from this profile who behaves in a manner that violates this Code of Conduct.

Furthermore, it is not permitted to publish advertising comments.

Data protection information

We expressly draw your attention to the fact that Facebook permanently stores the information of its users in the United States and uses it for commercial purposes. We are unable to identify how long and to what extent the data is stored, how the data is evaluated and linked, and to whom the data is passed on. Unfortunately we have no influence on Facebook’s collection and further use of the data.

The Federal Foreign Office takes the current discussion on data protection in social networks very seriously and asks you to consider very carefully what personal information you supply to Facebook by using our site.

You can find further information on the subject of data protection on the website of the Federal Commissioner for Data Protection and Freedom of Information at http://www.bfdi.bund.de.

Auswärtiges Amt
Botschaft Beirut
10117 Berlin
E-Mail: info@beir.auswaertiges-amt.de

Edited by: Ulf-Oliver Hösch, Press Officer