Finland passport → Libya

Libya visa for citizens of Finland

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (up to 30 days)

Citizens of Finland need a visa for Libya and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (up to 30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–7 days
Government fee	$50
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement or cash equivalent for stay duration

How to apply

1
Access eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.gov.ly and create an account
2
Complete application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3
Upload required documents
Upload digital copies of passport, photo, itinerary, hotel, bank statement, and insurance
4
Pay visa fee
Pay USD 50 via credit card or online payment system
5
Submit application
Submit online and receive application reference number
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 3-7 business days; check status online
7
Receive eVisa by email
Approved eVisa sent as PDF; print and carry during travel

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid Finnish passport
Must have at least 6 months validity beyond arrival date
Digital passport photo
White background, 2x2 inches, taken within last 6 months
Copy of passport bio page
Scanned color copy

Travel

Flight itinerary
Round-trip or onward booking confirmation
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation for entire stay

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Supporting

Completed eVisa application form
Fill out online on the eVisa portal
Travel insurance
Coverage of at least $50,000 for medical emergencies

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 500 for the stay

Bank statement
Cash

Sufficient funds must be demonstrable

Good to know

eVisa is single entry only; exit and re-entry require a new visa
Overstay may result in fines or future entry bans

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded files meet the requirements

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival date

Criminal record or inadmissible history

Check eligibility and provide any requested clearances

FAQ

Do citizens of Finland need a visa for Libya?

Citizens of Finland need a visa for Libya and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (up to 30 days).

How long can citizens of Finland stay in Libya?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Libya visa cost for citizens of Finland?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Libya visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Finland need for Libya?

Valid Finnish passport; Digital passport photo; Completed eVisa application form; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Libya?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.gov.ly

Sources

evisa.gov.ly

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