Document checklist
Marshall Islands → Libya: Short-stay tourist
What you need before you submit, checked against official requirements, not guesswork.
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Required documents
4 itemsIdentity
Passport valid 6+ months, plus a copy
RequiredYour travel document must be issued by your country's competent authorities, valid for at least 6 months, and entitle you to return to the country that issued it. Upload a copy along with the original.
Source: e-Visa Libya, Passports, Nationality and Foreigners Affairs Authority (Government of National Unity)
Financial
At least US$1,000 (or the equivalent) in convertible currency
RequiredYou must be able to show you hold at least US$1,000, or the equivalent in another convertible currency.
Source: e-Visa Libya, Passports, Nationality and Foreigners Affairs Authority (Government of National Unity)
Purpose of travel
Sponsor's letter naming your tour group and destination
RequiredUpload a copy of the sponsoring Libyan tourism company's letter that identifies your tour group and states the destination of your visit inside Libya.
Source: e-Visa Libya, Passports, Nationality and Foreigners Affairs Authority (Government of National Unity)
Other
Tourist e-Visa through a registered Libyan tour sponsor
RequiredNo official Libyan page publishes a visa-exempt nationality list, so everyone applies for the Tourist Visa through the official e-Visa Libya portal (evisa.gov.ly). The visa is only granted when a Libyan tourism company sponsors your visit, that company must itself be registered with the Passports, Nationality and Foreigners Affairs Authority and hold a 'delegate card'. There's no stated path to a Tourist Visa without one.
Source: e-Visa Libya, Passports, Nationality and Foreigners Affairs Authority (Government of National Unity)
Why applications on this route get refused
No Libya-registered tourism company sponsoring the trip
e-Visa Libya only grants the Tourist Visa when a tourism company that is itself registered with the Passports, Nationality and Foreigners Affairs Authority, and holds a delegate card, sponsors the visit.
How to avoid it: Book with a Libyan tourism company that's registered with the Authority before you apply, and get its sponsor letter naming your group and destination.
Couldn't show at least US$1,000 in convertible currency
e-Visa Libya's Tourist Visa states a minimum of US$1,000 (or the equivalent) the traveller must hold.
How to avoid it: Confirm you can document at least US$1,000, or the equivalent in another convertible currency, before applying.
Passport valid for less than 6 months, or doesn't guarantee your return
e-Visa Libya requires a travel document valid for at least 6 months that entitles its holder to return to the issuing country.
How to avoid it: Renew your passport if it has less than 6 months of validity left, and travel on a document that lets you re-enter your own country.
Sources
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