Libya visa requirements for Indian citizens in 2026
Last updated 4 Jun 2024
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Max stay
N/A
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
Indian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Libya.
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E-Visa
Indian passport holders planning a visit to Libya for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
N/A
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Further notes
- Due to security concerns, the UK Government advises its citizens to avoid travelling to Libya.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Libya from British Indian Ocean Territory?
Yes, a visa is required for Indian citizens. British Indian Ocean Territory passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Indian citizens need a visa for Libya in 2024?
Yes, a visa is required for Indian citizens. British Indian Ocean Territory passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Indian citizens travel to Libya?
Yes, Indian citizens can travel to Libya, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Libya with E-Visa for Indian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Libya with E-Visa is N/A. Indian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Indian citizen overstays their visa in Libya?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Libya can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Libya in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Libya
- Official
- State of Libya
- Capital
- Tripoli
- Currency
- Libyan dinar
- Language
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +218
- Population
- 7,361,263
- Region
- Africa · Northern Africa
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.