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You need a visa for Libya if you have a Sahrawi passport

These visas exist for Libya, but they cannot be applied for online with Sahrawi nationality. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a price.

Travelling to Libya Visa required

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Sahrawi citizens need a visa for Libya. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.

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What Libya may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

  • Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
  • Letter of invitation from Libyan sponsor required
  • Passport photo 35x45mm, white background
  • Hotel booking or host accommodation letter
  • Return flight itinerary confirmation
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay

A look at Libya

  • Magnificent Roman columns and arches of Leptis Magna archaeological site under blue Mediterranean sky
    Leptis Magna — One of the best-preserved Roman cities in the world
  • Golden sand dunes of the Libyan Sahara Desert stretching to the horizon at sunset
    The Libyan Sahara — Vast desert landscapes and ancient rock art sites
  • Ancient Greek Temple of Zeus at Cyrene archaeological site with Corinthian columns against blue sky
    Cyrene — Ancient Greek colony with spectacular temple ruins
  • Historic Red Castle (Assai al-Hamra) of Tripoli overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and old medina
    Tripoli — Libya's capital featuring the historic Red Castle museum

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Where else Sahrawi citizens can apply online

See every country a Sahrawi passport can enter — visa-free, on arrival or with an eVisa.