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Travel Freedom with the Libyan Passport (2025)

As of 2025, Libyan passport holders can travel to about 40 countries and territories without a prior visa or with a visa on arrival. This access is still limited: most popular destinations — especially in Europe, North America and much of Asia — require a visa in advance. Visa rules also change, so always check the latest requirements before you book and travel.

Key points — the limits and the reality

  • Most major world destinations (especially in Europe, North America and large parts of Asia) require an advance visa for Libyan passport holders.
  • Even countries that allow visa-free entry or visa on arrival limit the length of stay and apply conditions, such as: ✔ passport validity ✔ proof of a return ticket ✔ sometimes travel insurance or a hotel booking
  • Diplomatic and political changes can affect visa policies — what is available this year may change next year.

What to do before you travel

  • Check official sources — the embassy or consulate website of the country you plan to visit.
  • Check your passport validity — most countries require at least 3 to 6 months after your entry date.
  • Prepare a return ticket, proof of funds and hotel bookings when needed — especially for visa-free travel or visa on arrival.
  • For long stays, work or study — you must get a visa in advance.
  • Follow the latest travel updates and policies — they change constantly.

Countries open to Libyan passport holders without a visa or with visa on arrival (2025)

DestinationVisa requirement
AlgeriaVisa-free (short visit)
TunisiaVisa-free
MauritaniaVisa-free entry or entry facilitation
BeninVisa-free
GambiaVisa-free
DominicaVisa-free
Cook IslandsVisa-free / exempt
MicronesiaVisa-free / exempt
MalaysiaVisa-free (short stay)
SeychellesVisa on arrival, with conditions
MaldivesVisa on arrival (up to 30 days)
Sri LankaVisa on arrival / electronic permit
NepalVisa on arrival
MozambiqueVisa on arrival, subject to conditions
TanzaniaVisa on arrival
ComorosVisa on arrival
CambodiaVisa on arrival
BurundiVisa on arrival, subject to conditions
Cape VerdeVisa on arrival
EthiopiaVisa on arrival, subject to conditions
UgandaVisa on arrival / e-visa
GhanaVisa on arrival, with privileges for Libyans
SenegalVisa on arrival or simplified procedures
MadagascarVisa on arrival / e-visa
São Tomé and PríncipeE-visa / on arrival
SurinameVisa-free / exempt per some lists
Note: “Visa-free” usually means short visits only. “Visa on arrival” or “e-visa” normally requires a suitable passport validity, a return ticket and proof of funds.

Important notes and conclusions

  • Libyan passport holders can enter only about 40 destinations without a visa or with a visa on arrival.
  • No European country on this list is free of advance-visa requirements.
  • In most countries that grant a visa on arrival, you must meet conditions such as insurance, funds and passport validity.
  • The list changes constantly with diplomatic and political circumstances — always check before you travel.
Travel rules and requirements change. Contact Wajez to confirm the latest visa and entry requirements before you book.

Planning this trip? The Wajez team can arrange your flights, hotels and visa.

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