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Visa-Free Countries for Libya Passport Holders (2026)

Libya passport holders can visit 48 of 246 destinations without arranging a visa in advance: 21 visa-free, 7 with an electronic travel authorization and 20 with a visa on arrival. 51 more offer an e-visa you apply for online. 141 require a visa before travel. That puts the Libya passport at #104 of 208 in our ranking.

  • Visa-free 21
  • ETA 7
  • On arrival 20
  • E-visa 51
  • Visa 141
  • Special 6
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Visa-free access

48

Visa-free, ETA or on arrival

Passport rank

#104 of 208

E-visa online

51

Visa required

141

Visa-free for Libya passport holders

21 destinations. No visa or online approval needed. Show your passport at immigration.

Algeria90 daysBelarus90 daysBenin90 daysCook Islands31 daysDominica21 daysGambia90 daysMauritania90 daysMicronesia30 daysNiue30 daysNorthern Cyprus90 daysPalestinePitcairn Islands14 daysRwanda30 daysSaint Vincent and the Grenadines90 daysSamoa60 daysSan Marino30 daysSuriname90 daysSvalbardFree movementTransnistria45 daysTunisia90 daysVatican City90 days

Online travel authorization (ETA) needed for Libya passport holders

7 destinations. No visa, but you need an online approval before you board.

Cambodia30 daysCape Verde30 daysJeju Island30 daysKenya90 daysMalaysia14 daysSeychelles90 daysSri Lanka30 days

Visa on arrival for Libya passport holders

20 destinations. Get the visa at the airport or border, usually for a fee.

Bahrain90 daysBurkina Faso30 daysBurundi90 daysComoros45 daysGhana30 daysGuinea-Bissau90 daysJordan90 daysLebanon30 daysMacau30 daysMadagascar90 daysMaldives30 daysMozambique30 daysNepal90 daysNigeria90 daysPalau30 daysSenegal30 daysSyriaTanzania90 daysTimor-Leste30 daysTuvalu30 days

E-visa for Libya passport holders

51 destinations. Apply online and get approved before you travel.

Albania90 daysAngolaAnguilla90 daysAntigua and BarbudaAustraliaBahamas90 daysBhutan90 daysBolivia30 daysBotswana90 daysCameroon180 daysChadColombia180 daysCuba90 daysDjibouti31 daysDR Congo7 daysEcuadorEquatorial Guinea90 daysEthiopia30 daysFiji120 daysGabon180 daysGuinea90 daysGuyanaHong KongIran30 daysIraq30 daysIvory Coast90 daysKyrgyzstan60 daysLesothoLiberiaMalawi90 daysMontserrat180 daysNew ZealandPakistan30 daysPapua New Guinea60 daysQatar90 daysSaint Helena90 daysSaint Kitts and Nevis30 daysSao Tome and PrincipeSerbia90 daysSierra Leone30 daysSomaliaSouth SudanThailand60 daysTogo90 daysTrinidad and TobagoUganda90 daysUnited Arab EmiratesVanuatu120 daysVietnam90 daysZambia90 daysZimbabwe90 days

Visa required for Libya passport holders

141 destinations. Apply for a visa at an embassy, consulate or official visa center before you go.

AbkhaziaAfghanistanAmerican SamoaAndorraArgentinaArmeniaArubaAustriaAzerbaijanBangladeshBarbadosBelgiumBelizeBermudaBonaireBosnia and HerzegovinaBrazilBritish Virgin IslandsBruneiBulgariaCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChileChinaCosta RicaCroatiaCuraçaoCyprusCzechiaDenmarkDominican RepublicEgyptEl SalvadorEritreaEstoniaEswatiniFalkland IslandsFaroe IslandsFinlandFranceFrench GuianaFrench PolynesiaGeorgiaGermanyGibraltarGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuadeloupeGuamGuatemalaHaitiHondurasHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIrelandItalyJamaicaJapanKazakhstanKiribatiKosovoKurdistan Region of IraqKuwaitLaosLatviaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMartiniqueMauritiusMayotteMexicoMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMyanmarNamibiaNauruNetherlandsNew CaledoniaNicaraguaNigerNorth KoreaNorth MacedoniaNorthern Mariana IslandsNorwayOmanPanamaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalRepublic of the CongoRéunionRomaniaRussiaSabaSaint BarthélemySaint LuciaSaint MartinSaint Pierre and MiquelonSaudi ArabiaSingaporeSint EustatiusSint MaartenSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSomalilandSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSouth OssetiaSpainSudanSwedenSwitzerlandTaiwanTajikistanTokelauTongaTurkeyTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsUkraineUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUS Virgin IslandsUzbekistanVenezuelaWallis and FutunaYemen

Special permits and unconfirmed entry

6 destinations. A special permit is needed, or entry on this passport isn't confirmed. Contact the destination's embassy.

Ascension IslandBritish Indian Ocean TerritoryIsraelJan MayenMoroccoWestern Sahara

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Libya passport: common questions

How many countries can Libya passport holders visit without a visa?

48 destinations: 21 visa-free, 7 with an online travel authorization (ETA) and 20 with a visa on arrival. Another 51 let you apply for an e-visa online.

Do Libya passport holders need a visa for the United States?

Yes. Libya passport holders need a visa for the United States, arranged before travel through an embassy, consulate or official visa center.

Do Libya passport holders need a visa for the United Kingdom?

Yes. Libya passport holders need a visa for the United Kingdom, arranged before travel through an embassy, consulate or official visa center.

Do Libya passport holders need a visa for France?

Yes. Libya passport holders need a visa for France, arranged before travel through an embassy, consulate or official visa center.

Do Libya passport holders need a visa for Italy?

Yes. Libya passport holders need a visa for Italy, arranged before travel through an embassy, consulate or official visa center.

Do Libya passport holders need a visa for Spain?

Yes. Libya passport holders need a visa for Spain, arranged before travel through an embassy, consulate or official visa center.

Which countries need an ETA for Libya passport holders?

Cambodia, Cape Verde, Jeju Island, Kenya, Malaysia, Seychelles and Sri Lanka. An ETA is an online approval, not a visa, but airlines check it before you board.

Which countries require a visa for Libya passport holders?

141 destinations, including Abkhazia, Afghanistan, American Samoa, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Aruba, Austria, Azerbaijan and Bangladesh. Apply at the destination's embassy, consulate or official visa portal well before you travel.

Compare with nearby passports

Ranked by destinations you can enter visa-free, with an ETA or on arrival.

Sri Lanka#101 · 51 destinationsNigeria#102 · 50 destinationsEritrea#103 · 49 destinationsMyanmar#104 · 48 destinationsSouth Sudan#104 · 48 destinationsSudan#105 · 46 destinations
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Tourist visits only. Requirements come from a dataset compiled in October 2025, with changes since then checked against official government sources on 2026-10-31. Rules change, so confirm with the destination's official site before you book and again before you fly.