Visitor & short-stay visas
Libyan Tourist eVisa
An online single-entry visa for short tourist visits, arranged through an approved Libyan tour operator or sponsor who supports your application.
Expert reviewed Official guidance referenced
Under review — check current rules
Tourist eVisa fee (USD 63), 90-day validity, 30-day stay and 5–7 day processing are reported figures not directly confirmed on the official portal; verify before publishing.
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
- Libya Tourist eVisa
- Route type
- Electronic visa (visitor)
- Entries
- Single entry
- Validity
- 90 days from issue
- Reported validity; confirm on the official portal
- Maximum stay
- Up to 30 days
- Reported; verify against the current portal terms
- Fee
- USD 63 (reported)
- Unverified against the live portal — confirm before paying
Who it is for
- Foreign nationals of eligible countries wishing to visit Libya for tourism
- Travellers arranged through a registered Libyan tour operator or local sponsor
- Those able to meet security-clearance and accompaniment requirements
Requirements
- Passport valid for at least six months with a blank page
- Confirmed Libyan tour operator or sponsor providing an invitation/security letter
- Passport-style photograph and scanned passport bio page
- Proof of accommodation and travel itinerary
- No Israeli entry stamps (entry is refused to holders of such stamps)
How to apply
- Create an account on the official eVisa portal (evisa.gov.ly)
- Complete the application with personal, passport and travel details
- Upload the required documents and sponsor/operator letter
- Pay the visa fee online
- Await a decision (processing is reported at around 5–7 business days) and travel with the approved eVisa
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.
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