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Japanese Embassy in Libya

1 embassy

Japan is represented in Libya by 1 mission: an embassy in Tripoli. Libyan citizens need a visa for Japan, obtained before travel.

Japanese Embassy in Tripoli

Embassy of Japan in Tripoli

Embassy · Tripoli

Address: شارع البرج, Tripoli

At شارع البرج, Tripoli, the Japanese embassy represents Japan towards Libya.

Japan visa for Libyan citizens

LibyaJapan Visa required Japan visa for citizens of Libya

JapanLibya e-Visa Libya visa for citizens of Japan

Japan visa requirements for citizens of Libya

Short-term stay visa (tourism)
Short-term stay visa (business)
Short-term stay visa (visiting relatives or friends)
JAPAN eVISA (single-entry tourism)
Fee: JP¥15,000
16 required documents

checked 22 October 2026

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Japan requires Libyan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance. In Libya, applications go to the Japanese embassy in Tripoli, or to a visa centre working for Japan.

Libya’s missions in Japan

Missions of Libya in Japan (1)

In return, Libya has an embassy in Japan, in Tokyo.

Good to know

Japan in Libya

Worldwide, Japan has 248 missions in 146 countries; one of them is in Libya.

Travel to Libya for Japanese citizens

Japanese citizens need a visa for Libya, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa. In Libya, Japanese citizens can turn to the Japanese embassy for passports and emergency help.

When the Japanese embassy in Libya is closed

The Japanese 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 Japan, such as Labour Thanksgiving Day on Monday 23 November 2026.