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South Korea visa for Libyan citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa

South Korea requires a visa from Libyan citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at overseas.mofa.go.kr

Which South Korea visa?

C-3 short-term visit visa (C-3-9 ordinary tourist, C-3-1 general)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Up to 90 days
Fee
US$40
Processing time
Set by the Korean embassy or consulate where you apply; check its processing time and apply well before travel

Apply on Korea Visa Portal (Ministry of Justice)

All visa types for South Korea

For the tourist visa, South Korea’s official sources give a standard fee of US$40, and applications are made on visa.go.kr. Processing time, as South Korea states it: Set by the Korean embassy or consulate where you apply; check its processing time and apply well before travel. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days.

South Korean missions in Libya

South Korea has 1 mission in Libya, with its embassy in Tripoli.

South Korean citizens travelling to Libya

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Travel advice for South Korea

  • 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.

Libyan citizens planning a trip to South Korea can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates South Korea at Level 1, exercise normal precautions (updated 27 May 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to South Korea (updated 14 May 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for South Korea (updated 4 November 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Libyan citizens can stay in South Korea

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

How Libyan citizens apply

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

South Korea’s neighbours for Libyan citizens

North Korea requires Libyan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

South Korean citizens travelling to Libya

South Korean citizens need a visa for Libya, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa. The rule is the same in both directions between Libya and South Korea.

Frequently asked questions

Do Libyan citizens need a visa for South Korea?

South Korea requires a visa from Libyan citizens, available online as an e-Visa.

Where is the South Korean embassy in Libya?

The South Korean embassy in Libya is in Tripoli.

How much does the South Korea tourist visa cost?

South Korea’s official sources give a standard fee of US$40 for the tourist visa. Processing time: Set by the Korean embassy or consulate where you apply; check its processing time and apply well before travel.

Do South Korean citizens need a visa for Libya?

South Korean citizens need a visa for Libya, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Can Libyan citizens enter South Korea visa-free?

No; Libyan citizens need an e-Visa for South Korea.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.