Establishing an identity card for foreigners, with the rules governing its issuance

Type

Decision

Number

81

Date of the text

21/08/1931

Official Gazette

published in 1932

Status today

In force as of 27/08/2026

Articles

18

What it provides

This decree requires foreigners over fifteen who intend to stay more than three months in the French-mandated territories to apply for an identity card within ten days of arrival, and sets the documents required and the procedure for recording changes of residence.

The full text

This act was published in the Lebanese Official Gazette in 1932. Its full text and the original scan are in the Gherbal National Gazette archive.