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Libya visa rules for Egypt passport holders

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The answer

e-Visa needed. Egypt passport holders need an e-Visa before travel to visit Libya.

Entry
e-Visa
Stay
Not stated by the source
Covers
Tourist entry
ONE TIME LIVIN’E-VISA

Our summary of the official rule. Not an official stamp.

Official source

back.evisa.gov.lyLibya e-Visa portal (evisa.gov.ly), Ministry of Foreign Affairs / Passports, Nationality and Foreigners Affairs AuthorityChecked 31 Oct 2026

"key":"egypt","name":{"en":"Egypt","ar":"\u0645\u0635\u0631"},"is_available":true,"code":"EG","path":null,"exemption_type":"NONE"

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Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Needs a Libyan tourism company registered with the Passports, Nationality and Foreigners Affairs Authority to sponsor the visa.
  • Needs to upload the tourism company's letter naming the tour group and the places to be visited.
  • Must hold at least USD 1,000 or the equivalent in a convertible currency.
  • Not needed for women of any age, or for men aged 17 or under or 45 or over on the date of entry.

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

Possession of a travel document issued by the competent authorities, valid for not less than six months, entitling its holder to return to the issuing country, together with a copy thereof.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Libya passport holders need to visit Egypt.

Visa-free nearby

Other places Egypt passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Tripoli, nearest first.

No visa-free place we have reviewed is within 2,500 km yet.

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

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