Libya visa requirements for Israeli citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply before you travel
Purpose
Tourism
How to enter
Israeli passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Libya.
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Embassy Visa
For Israeli citizens looking to travel to Libya, securing a visa prior to arrival is mandatory. Please consult the nearest Libya embassy or consulate for detailed visa application procedures.
ENTRY
Embassy Visa
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Further notes
- Admission refused on entry and transit.
- Part of the Arab League boycott of Israel.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Libya from Israel?
Yes, a visa is required for Israeli citizens.
Do Israeli citizens need a visa for Libya in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Israeli citizens. Options include: Embassy Visa.
Can Israeli citizens travel to Libya?
Yes, Israeli citizens can travel to Libya, but a visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Libya with Embassy Visa for Israeli citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Libya with Embassy Visa is not specified. Israeli citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Israeli citizen overstays their visa in Libya?
Overstaying a 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
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.