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Libya visa for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Libya and can apply online for an eVisa.

Official application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–5 days
Government fee$50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create an account on the eVisa portal

    Register at evisa.libya.gov.ly with a valid email address

  2. 2

    Complete the online application form

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, hotel, insurance, and bank statement

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay USD 50 via credit/debit card or online payment system

  5. 5

    Receive eVisa by email

    Approved eVisa is sent to your email within 3-5 business days; print and carry upon travel

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport bio-data page

    Must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival

  • Passport-size photograph

    White background, 2x2 inches, recent

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Round-trip flight booking or confirmed reservation

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed booking for entire stay in Libya

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds

Employment

  • Proof of employment or leave approval

    Optional

    If employed, letter from employer

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Coverage for medical expenses and repatriation

  • Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)

    Optional

    Notarized invitation from host in Libya

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $500

  • bank statement

Bank statement must be in English or Arabic, showing sufficient funds for the stay

Good to know

  • Visa must be used within 30 days of issue; entry is single only
  • Overstaying may result in fines or deportation

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and ensure consistency with passport

Invalid or expired passport

Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from arrival date

Insufficient funds or unclear bank statement

Provide a clear bank statement with a minimum balance of $500

FAQ

Do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Libya?

Citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need a visa for Libya and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Côte d'Ivoire stay in Libya?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Libya visa cost for citizens of Côte d'Ivoire?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Libya visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Côte d'Ivoire need for Libya?

Passport bio-data page; Passport-size photograph; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Travel insurance; Bank statement; and 2 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Libya?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

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

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