Italy passport → Libya

Libya visa for citizens of Italy

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (up to 30 days)

Citizens of Italy 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 (up to 30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	180 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 covering last 3 months, showing sufficient balance for stay.

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather passport, photo, travel details, funds proof, insurance.
2
Visit official eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.ly and create an account.
3
Complete online application
Fill in personal, passport, and travel information.
4
Upload required documents
Upload all documents in PDF or image format as requested.
5
Pay visa fee
Pay USD 50 via credit/debit card or other online method.
6
Submit application
Review and submit. You will receive a confirmation email.
7
Wait for processing
Processing usually takes 3–7 working days.
8
Receive eVisa
Download the eVisa PDF from your email or account.
9
Print eVisa
Print a copy to present at border and during stay.
10
Travel to Libya
Present printed eVisa and passport on arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid Italian passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
Digital passport photo
White background, recent, 35x45 mm.
Copy of Italian ID card
Optional
Optional but may speed processing.

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight booking to and from Libya.
Hotel reservation
Confirmed booking for entire stay.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or sponsor letter.

Supporting

Email address
For receiving eVisa PDF.
Travel medical insurance
Covering medical emergencies in Libya.

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Sponsor letter

No fixed minimum stated; must reasonably cover stay.

Good to know

eVisa must be used within 30 days of issue.
Single entry only; exit and re-entry require a new visa.
Overstay may lead to fines and future ban.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or unclear documents

Ensure all uploads are legible and complete.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

Criminal record or previous visa violation

Be honest; provide explanation if needed.

FAQ

Do citizens of Italy need a visa for Libya?

Citizens of Italy 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 Italy stay in Libya?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Libya visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Italy need for Libya?

Valid Italian passport; Digital passport photo; Email address; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Libya?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://evisa.ly. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

Sources

evisa.ly

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