Mali
Libya
Libya visa for Malian citizens
Entry requirement
Libya requires a visa from Malian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
- 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 Mali
Libya has 1 mission in Mali, with its embassy in Bamako.
Libyan citizens travelling to Mali
LibyaMali Visa required Mali visa for citizens of Libya
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.
Malian citizens planning a trip to Libya can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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 Malian citizens can stay in Libya
How long Malian citizens may stay in Libya is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Malian citizens apply
The e-Visa for Libya is applied for online on its official government portal; Malian citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Libya’s neighbours for Malian citizens
Chad, Niger, Algeria and Tunisia admit Malian citizens visa-free. Sudan and Egypt require Malian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Libyan citizens travelling to Mali
Mali requires Libyan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Malian citizens need a visa for Libya?
Libya requires a visa from Malian citizens, available online as an e-Visa.
Where is the Libyan embassy in Mali?
The Libyan embassy in Mali is in Bamako.
Do Libyan citizens need a visa for Mali?
Mali requires Libyan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can Malian citizens enter Libya visa-free?
No; Malian 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.