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Austria visa for Libyan citizens

Visa required

Libyan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Austria.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Austria visa?

Schengen visa (type C) for individual tourism

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days in any 180-day period
Fee
€90
Processing time
Normally within 15 calendar days; up to 45 days in individual cases.

All visa types for Austria

For the tourist visa, Austria’s official sources give a standard fee of €90. Processing time, as Austria states it: Normally within 15 calendar days; up to 45 days in individual cases. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days in any 180-day period.

Austrian missions in Libya

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

Austrian citizens travelling to Libya

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Travel advice for Austria

  • US State Department Level 1: Exercise normal precautions
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

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 Libya to Austria, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Austria at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 20 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Austria (updated 11 August 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Austria (updated 13 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.

Good to know

How long Libyan citizens can stay in Austria

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

How Libyan citizens apply

In Libya, applications go to the Austrian embassy in Tripoli, or to a visa centre acting for Austria; fees, documents and processing times are published by Austria.

Austria and the Schengen area

A Schengen visa issued by Austria lets Libyan citizens travel in all Schengen states; apply to Austria when it is the main destination of the trip.

Austria’s neighbours for Libyan citizens

Switzerland, Germany, Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Italy, Slovenia and Liechtenstein require Libyan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Austrian citizens travelling to Libya

Libya requires a visa from Austrian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do Libyan citizens need a visa for Austria?

Libyan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Austria.

Where is the Austrian embassy in Libya?

The Austrian embassy in Libya is in Tripoli.

How much does the Austria tourist visa cost?

Austria’s official sources give a standard fee of €90 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Normally within 15 calendar days; up to 45 days in individual cases.

Do Austrian citizens need a visa for Libya?

Libya requires a visa from Austrian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Can Libyan citizens enter Austria visa-free?

No; Libyan citizens need a visa for Austria obtained in advance.

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.