Germany passport → Libya

Libya visa for citizens of Germany

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (mandatory sponsored)

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

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (mandatory sponsored)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–15 days
Government fee	$100
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 showing sufficient funds

How to apply

1
Secure a sponsor or tour agency
Find a Libyan tour operator or host to issue an invitation.
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa application form on the official portal.
3
Upload required documents
Scan and upload passport copy, photo, sponsor letter, etc.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the fee using credit card.
5
Receive eVisa
Wait for processing and receive visa via email.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry
Passport-sized photo
Recent color photo

Travel

Travel itinerary
Including entry and exit dates
Flight reservation
Round trip
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or sponsor's address
Travel insurance
Covering medical costs for duration

Financial

Bank statement
Optional
Optional but recommended

Supporting

Sponsor letter from tour agency or host in Libya
Must be approved by Libyan immigration

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 1000

Bank statement
Cash

Good to know

Independent travel is not permitted. A tourist police escort is mandatory at all times.

Common refusal reasons

No valid sponsor or tour agency

Ensure you have a sponsor letter approved by Libyan authorities.

FAQ

Do citizens of Germany need a visa for Libya?

Citizens of Germany need a visa for Libya and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (mandatory sponsored).

How long can citizens of Germany stay in Libya?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $100.

How long does Libya visa processing take?

Typically 5–15 days.

What documents do citizens of Germany need for Libya?

Valid passport; Passport-sized photo; Sponsor letter from tour agency or host in Libya; Travel itinerary; Flight reservation; Proof of accommodation; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Libya?

At least 6 months.

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