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Canadian Embassy in Libya

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In Libya, Canada has an embassy in Tripoli. Libyan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Canada.

Canadian Embassy in Tripoli

Embassy of Canada in Tripoli

Embassy · Tripoli

Today · Closed

Canada has its embassy in Tripoli, the capital. Its website is linked on its page.

Canada visa for Libyan citizens

LibyaCanada Visa required Canada visa for citizens of Libya

CanadaLibya e-Visa Libya visa for citizens of Canada

Canada visa requirements for citizens of Libya

  • Visitor visa (temporary resident visa, TRV)
  • Transit visa
  • Study and work permits (brief)
  • Fee: CA$100
  • 4 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Libyan citizens need a visa for Canada, obtained before travel. Applicants in Libya turn to the Canadian embassy in Tripoli; many countries also use an outsourced visa centre.

Libya’s missions in Canada

Missions of Libya in Canada (1)

In return, Libya has an embassy in Canada, in Ottawa.

Good to know

Canada in Libya

Worldwide, Canada has 263 missions in 155 countries; one of them is in Libya.

Travel to Libya for Canadian citizens

Canadian citizens need an e-Visa for Libya, applied for online before travel. In Libya, Canadian citizens can turn to the Canadian embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Canadian embassy in Libya is closed

The Canadian embassy in Libya closes on Libya’s public holidays, the next being Independence Day on Thursday 24 December 2026, Revolution Day on Wednesday 17 February 2027 and Labour Day on Saturday 1 May 2027, and usually on some holidays of Canada, such as Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Canadian embassy in Libya?

The Canadian embassy is in Tripoli.

Do Libyan citizens need a visa for Canada?

Libyan citizens need a visa for Canada, obtained before travel.

Do Canadian citizens need a visa for Libya?

Canadian citizens need a visa for Libya, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Does Libya have an embassy in Canada?

Yes, Libya has its embassy in Ottawa.