Finance Ministry Launches Electronic Payment for Fees and Taxes

The Finance Ministry in Lebanon announced the activation of modern payment methods for collecting fees and taxes, including bank credit cards and online payments through its official website.

The move is part of an administrative modernization plan aimed at facilitating financial procedures for citizens and businesses.

The Finance Ministry confirmed that fee collection services are now available at its treasury offices and selected ministries, while maintaining the option of checks issued to the Central Treasury Fund cashier.

Expanding Payment Options

According to the Finance Ministry, the introduction of electronic payment services is designed to streamline financial transactions between taxpayers and public administrations.

Citizens can complete their payments online via the official portal at www.finance.gov.lb.

This initiative aligns with Lebanon’s broader digital transformation efforts within the public sector, enhancing transparency and improving the efficiency of tax collection processes.

Modernization to Strengthen Public Revenues

The adoption of electronic payment solutions reflects a strategic effort to modernize financial infrastructure amid ongoing economic challenges.

By reducing reliance on cash transactions, the ministry aims to accelerate processing times and boost overall compliance.

The Finance Ministry emphasized that the new system supports better revenue management and reinforces public confidence in official financial institutions.