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Libya visa requirements

Travellers from 8 of 198 countries can visit Libya easily: no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

What 198 passports need to visit Libya

Find your own passport in the list below for the exact rule.

  • No visa needed7 of 198 passportsJust show your passport at the border.
  • Visa on arrival1 of 198 passportsGet it at the airport or border.
  • eVisa175 of 198 passportsApply on the official website.
  • Visa needed7 of 198 passportsApply at the embassy or consulate.
  • Entry is restricted1 of 198 passportsSpecial approval or set entry points.
  • Not allowed to enter7 of 198 passportsEntry is closed to this passport.

Types of Libya visa

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198 of 198 passports

Who can visit easily, by part of the world

For each part of the world: how many countries' travellers can come easily. Easy means no visa, a visa at the airport, or a short online form.

  • Africa5 of 53 countries
  • Asia3 of 50 countries
  • Europe0 of 46 countries
  • Americas0 of 35 countries
  • Oceania0 of 14 countries
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Questions

How many passports can enter Libya without a visa?

8 of 198 passports can enter without applying before travel.

What is the most common entry rule for Libya?

eVisa: it applies to 175 passports.

Which passports need an embassy visa for Libya?

7 passports, including Ethiopia, Iraq, Afghanistan, Guatemala South Sudan, and 2 more.

Do India passport holders need a visa for Libya?

eVisa.

Do China passport holders need a visa for Libya?

eVisa.

Do United States passport holders need a visa for Libya?

eVisa, for up to 30 days.

Do Nigeria passport holders need a visa for Libya?

eVisa.

Do Pakistan passport holders need a visa for Libya?

Entry is restricted.

Do Brazil passport holders need a visa for Libya?

eVisa.

Which region's passports have the easiest access to Libya?

Africa: 5 of 53 passports enter without applying first.

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