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Libya visa for citizens of Vatican City

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

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 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

    Visit the official Libyan eVisa portal

    Access the online application system for Libya eVisas.

  2. 2

    Create an account and fill application form

    Provide personal details, passport info, and travel plans.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload passport copy, photo, itinerary, bank statement, etc.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the USD 50 fee online by credit/debit card.

  5. 5

    Submit application

    Review and submit your completed application form.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 3-5 business days, apply at least 7 days before travel.

  7. 7

    Receive eVisa via email

    If approved, you will receive the eVisa as a PDF.

  8. 8

    Print the eVisa

    Print a copy to present upon arrival in Libya.

  9. 9

    Travel to Libya

    Present passport and printed eVisa at immigration.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay

  • Passport-size photograph

    Recent, white background, 2x2 inches

  • Completed application form

    Fill out online via eVisa portal

  • Copy of passport data page

    Clear scan of the personal details page

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Flight reservations and accommodation details

  • Hotel booking confirmation

    Proof of accommodation for entire stay

  • Travel insurance

    Valid for duration of stay, covering medical expenses

  • Proof of onward/return flight

    Confirmed return ticket

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds

  • Payment proof

    Receipt of eVisa fee payment

Employment

  • Employment letter

    Current employer letter confirming leave and position

Supporting

  • Letter of invitation

    Optional

    If visiting family or friends, from host in Libya

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)
  • Proof of income

Must show sufficient funds for the duration of stay

Good to know

  • Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.
  • Visa is single-entry only; leave and re-entry require a new visa.
  • Processing times may be longer during peak periods.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documentation

Double-check all required documents and ensure they are up-to-date.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

No onward/return ticket

Provide confirmed flight reservation.

FAQ

Do citizens of Vatican City need a visa for Libya?

Citizens of Vatican City need a visa for Libya and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa.

How long can citizens of Vatican City stay in Libya?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Libya visa cost for citizens of Vatican City?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Libya visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Vatican City need for Libya?

Passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel booking confirmation; Bank statement; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Libya?

At least 6 months.

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