Business & investor visas
Libyan Business Visa
For professionals visiting Libya for meetings, conferences or commercial activity, travelling under an invitation from the host company.
Expert reviewed Official guidance referenced
Under review — check current rules
Business visa fees and validity tiers quoted by embassies vary and are not confirmed for the current period; verify with the relevant Libyan embassy.
Important information
Immigration rules and fees can change. This information is for general guidance only and does not constitute legal advice. Always check the latest requirements on the official Libya government website before you apply.
On this page
- Official name
- Business Visa
- Route type
- Business (sponsored)
- Entries
- Single or multiple, depending on validity
- Confirm at the embassy
- Fee
- Varies by validity (e.g. 30/90/180 days) and nationality
- Embassy-quoted fees; confirm current amounts
Who it is for
- Business travellers invited by a Libyan company
- Delegates attending conferences or commercial meetings in Libya
Requirements
- Sponsoring company's approval from the Department of Passports and Citizenship
- Passport valid for at least six months
- Completed application form and passport photograph
- Invitation letter and, where required, a prepaid return envelope
How to apply
- Libyan company obtains sponsorship approval
- Submit the application and documents to a Libyan embassy or consulate (or via the eVisa portal where available)
- Pay the applicable fee for the validity period requested
- Await approval and collect the visa
Official sources
For the most accurate and up-to-date information, always refer to the official government sources.
Verified against official gov.uk sources · last reviewed 2026-08-21. Information only — not legal advice.