Libya
Turkey
Turkey visa for Libyan citizens
Entry requirement
Libyan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Turkey.
- Where to apply
- 3 missions
- Visa guide
- Turkey visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at trablus-be.mfa.gov.tr
Which Turkey visa?
Sticker visa for tourism and business visits (Turkish mission)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Up to 90 days per visa; never more than 90 days within 180 days.
- Processing time
- Apply at least one month before travel, as recommended by the Ministry.
Processing time, as Turkey states it: Apply at least one month before travel, as recommended by the Ministry. Longest stay on the tourist visa: Up to 90 days per visa; never more than 90 days within 180 days.
Turkish missions in Libya
-
-
- Consulate of Turkey in Misratah Today · Closed
All missions of Turkey in Libya
Turkey has 3 missions in Libya, with its embassy in Tripoli. Consulates: Misratah.
Turkish citizens travelling to Libya
TurkeyLibya e-Visa Libya visa for citizens of Turkey
Travel advice for Turkey
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- 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 Turkey can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Turkey at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 8 June 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Turkey (updated 27 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Turkey (updated 20 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Libyan citizens can stay in Turkey
How long Libyan citizens may stay in Turkey 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 Turkish embassy in Tripoli and the consulate in Misratah, or to a visa centre acting for Turkey; fees, documents and processing times are published by Turkey.
Turkey’s neighbours for Libyan citizens
Georgia, Greece, Armenia, Azerbaijan and Bulgaria require Libyan citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Turkish citizens travelling to Libya
Libya requires a visa from Turkish citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Libyan citizens need a visa for Turkey?
Libyan citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Turkey.
Where is the Turkish embassy in Libya?
The Turkish embassy in Libya is in Tripoli; there is also a consulate in Misratah.
Do Turkish citizens need a visa for Libya?
Libya requires a visa from Turkish citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Can Libyan citizens enter Turkey visa-free?
No; Libyan citizens need a visa for Turkey 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.