Libya visa requirements for Turkish citizens in 2026
Last updated 29 May 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Conditional Visa-Free
Purpose
Tourism
Your options
Turkish passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Libya:
1
Conditional Visa-Free
RECOMMENDED
Turkish passport holders may enter Libya without a visa, provided certain conditions are met — such as holding a valid visa from a third country (e.g. USA, Schengen, or UK). Please verify the exact conditions before travel.
ENTRY
Conditional Visa-Free
PURPOSE
Tourist
2
E-Visa
ALTERNATIVE
Turkish 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
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Further notes
- Visitors under 16 years of age and over 55 years of age can enter without a visa.
- Persons with passports indication previous travel to Israel will be denied entry to Libya.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Libya from Türkiye?
No, Turkish citizens do not need a visa for Libya, provided they meet the conditions that apply to this route.
Do Turkish citizens need a visa for Libya in 2026?
No, Turkish citizens do not need a visa for Libya, provided they meet the conditions that apply to this route.
Can Turkish citizens travel to Libya?
Yes, Turkish citizens can travel to Libya without a visa if they meet the conditions that apply — check them before booking.
What is the maximum length of stay in Libya with Conditional Visa-Free for Turkish citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Libya with Conditional Visa-Free is not specified. Turkish citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Turkish citizen overstays their visa in Libya?
Overstaying in Libya even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of not specified.
What is the maximum length of stay in Libya with E-Visa for Turkish citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Libya with E-Visa is not specified. Turkish citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
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.