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German Embassy in Libya

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

German Embassy in Tripoli

Embassy of Germany in Tripoli

Embassy · Tripoli

Address: شارع السيدي, Tripoli
Phone: 021-4448552
Website: tripolis.diplo.de
Head of mission: Arvid Enders, Head of mission

At شارع السيدي, Tripoli, the German embassy represents Germany towards Libya. The head of mission on record is Arvid Enders, Head of mission. Its phone number and website are on its page.

Germany visa for Libyan citizens

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Germany visa requirements for citizens of Libya

Schengen visa (type C) – tourism
Schengen visa (type C) – visiting friends or family in Germany
National visa (type D) – study, work, family reunification
Schengen short-stay visa (type C) – business
Fee: €90
22 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Germany requires Libyan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. From Libya, the application is made at the German embassy in Tripoli or through a visa centre appointed by Germany.

Libya’s missions in Germany

Missions of Libya in Germany (2)

In return, Libya has 2 missions in Germany, including its embassy in Berlin.

Good to know

Germany in Libya

Worldwide, Germany has 571 missions in 191 countries; one of them is in Libya.

Travel to Libya for German citizens

Libya requires a visa from German citizens, available online as an e-Visa. In Libya, German citizens can turn to the German embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the German embassy in Libya is closed

The German 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 Germany, such as Christmas Day (Erster Weihnachtstag) on Friday 25 December 2026.