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Libyan Transit Visa

A short visa for travellers passing through Libya en route to another destination, covering the brief period spent in the country between connections.

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Transit visa validity, permitted transit duration and fee are not verified on the official portal.

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.
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Official name
Transit Visa
Route type
Transit (visitor)
Purpose
Passing through Libya to an onward destination

Who it is for

  • Travellers transiting Libya en route to another country
  • Those holding confirmed onward tickets and any onward visa required

Requirements

  • Passport valid for at least six months
  • Confirmed onward travel and (where required) a visa for the onward country
  • Completed application form and photograph

How to apply

  • Apply via the eVisa portal or a Libyan embassy, selecting the transit category
  • Provide onward travel evidence
  • Await approval before travelling

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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