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title: San Marino visa for citizens of Libya
description: "Citizens of Libya need a visa for San Marino and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: €80. Processing: 15–45 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# San Marino visa for citizens of Libya

Citizens of Libya need a visa for San Marino and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

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

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 15–45 days
- **Government fee:** €80
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** €50 per day of stay

## How to apply

1. **Schedule appointment** — Book an appointment at the Italian embassy (San Marino uses Italy's visa services).
2. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents as per the checklist.
3. **Complete visa application form** — Fill out the Schengen visa application form online or by hand.
4. **Attend biometrics appointment** — Visit the embassy for fingerprinting and photo capture.
5. **Submit application and pay fee** — Submit the form and documents; pay the €80 visa fee.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 15 to 45 calendar days.
7. **Collect passport** — Pick up passport with visa decision or receive by courier.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (Libyan passport, minimum 6 months validity, at least 2 blank pages)** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond departure date.
- **Visa application form (Schengen)** (Identity): Complete and sign the uniform Schengen visa application form.
- **Passport-sized photographs** (Identity): Two recent, identical, ICAO-compliant photos.
- **Proof of travel insurance** (Travel): Minimum coverage €30,000, valid for entire Schengen area.
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed flight reservations showing entry and exit dates.
- **Accommodation proof** (Travel): Hotel bookings or invitation letter for entire stay.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statements for last 3 months, showing minimum €50 per day.
- **Employment letter / leave approval** (Employment): From employer stating position, salary, and approved leave.
- **Travel health insurance certificate** (Supporting): Must cover repatriation and emergency medical care.
- **Copy of previous Schengen visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Attach copies of any previous Schengen visas.
- **Proof of civil status (marriage certificate, birth certificate)** (Supporting, optional): May be requested if traveling with family.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** €50 per day of stay
- Bank statements (last 3 months)
- Cash vouchers
- Sponsorship letter

Proof of sponsorship/employment letter if funded by employer.

## Good to know

- San Marino does not have its own embassy; Italy processes Schengen visa applications for San Marino.
- You must apply at the Italian embassy in your home country (Libya).

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient funds / incomplete bank statements** — Provide clear, up-to-date bank statements and a letter of sponsorship if applicable.
- **Weak travel insurance coverage** — Obtain insurance with minimum €30,000 coverage for medical emergencies and repatriation.
- **Incorrect or incomplete application form** — Double-check the form for errors; use the official Schengen application.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Libya need a visa for San Marino?

Citizens of Libya need a visa for San Marino and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Schengen Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

### How long can citizens of Libya stay in San Marino?

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the San Marino visa cost for citizens of Libya?

Government fee: €80.

### How long does San Marino visa processing take?

Typically 15–45 days.

### What documents do citizens of Libya need for San Marino?

Valid passport (Libyan passport, minimum 6 months validity, at least 2 blank pages); Visa application form (Schengen); Passport-sized photographs; Proof of travel insurance; Round-trip flight itinerary; Accommodation proof; and 5 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for San Marino?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [San Marino visa for every passport](/visa/san-marino)
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