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Libya visa for Austrian citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

Austrian citizens need an e-Visa for Libya, applied for online before travel.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Libya visa?

Tourist Visa (tashirat siyaha)

Key facts

Maximum stay
The period written on the visa; the portal publishes no fixed maximum
Processing time
Several days to a week, according to the e-visa portal

Apply on Libya eVisa (evisa.gov.ly)

All visa types for Libya

Libya’s official site for the tourist visa is evisa.gov.ly. Processing time, as Libya states it: Several days to a week, according to the e-visa portal. Longest stay on the tourist visa: The period written on the visa; the portal publishes no fixed maximum.

Libyan missions in Austria

Libya has 1 mission in Austria, with its embassy in Vienna.

Libyan citizens travelling to Austria

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Travel advice for Libya

  • US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from Austria to Libya, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Libya at Level 4, do not travel (updated 30 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Libya (updated 21 July 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Libya (updated 13 October 2026).

Good to know

How long Austrian citizens can stay in Libya

How long Austrian citizens may stay in Libya is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Austrian citizens apply

The e-Visa for Libya is applied for online on its official government portal; Austrian citizens carry the approval when they travel.

Libya’s neighbours for Austrian citizens

Tunisia admits Austrian citizens visa-free. Niger, Algeria and Sudan require Austrian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Libyan citizens travelling to Austria

Austria requires Libyan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Austrian citizens need a visa for Libya?

Austrian citizens need an e-Visa for Libya, applied for online before travel.

Where is the Libyan embassy in Austria?

The Libyan embassy in Austria is in Vienna.

Do Libyan citizens need a visa for Austria?

Austria requires Libyan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Can Austrian citizens enter Libya visa-free?

No; Austrian citizens need an e-Visa for Libya.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.