Burkina Faso
Libya
Libya visa for citizens of Burkina Faso
Entry requirement
Citizens of Burkina Faso need an e-Visa for Libya, applied for online before travel.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Libya visa guide
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
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 Burkina Faso
Libya has 1 mission in Burkina Faso, with its embassy in Ouagadougou.
Libyan citizens travelling to Burkina Faso
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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 Burkina Faso 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 citizens of Burkina Faso can stay in Libya
How long citizens of Burkina Faso may stay in Libya is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of Burkina Faso apply
The e-Visa for Libya is applied for online on its official government portal; citizens of Burkina Faso carry the approval when they travel.
Libya’s neighbours for citizens of Burkina Faso
Chad, Niger and Tunisia admit citizens of Burkina Faso visa-free. Algeria, Sudan and Egypt require citizens of Burkina Faso to obtain a visa in advance.
Libyan citizens travelling to Burkina Faso
Libyan citizens need an e-Visa for Burkina Faso, applied for online before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between Burkina Faso and Libya.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Libya?
Citizens of Burkina Faso need an e-Visa for Libya, applied for online before travel.
Where is the Libyan embassy in Burkina Faso?
The Libyan embassy in Burkina Faso is in Ouagadougou.
Do Libyan citizens need a visa for Burkina Faso?
Libyan citizens need an e-Visa for Burkina Faso, applied for online before travel.
Can citizens of Burkina Faso enter Libya visa-free?
No; citizens of Burkina Faso 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.