Netherlands
Libya
Libya visa for Dutch citizens
Entry requirement
Dutch citizens 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 the Netherlands
- Embassy of Libya in The Hague
Parkweg 15, 2585JH 's-Gravenhage
Libya has 1 mission in the Netherlands, with its embassy in The Hague.
Libyan citizens travelling to the Netherlands
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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 the Netherlands 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 Dutch citizens can stay in Libya
How long Dutch citizens may stay in Libya is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Dutch citizens apply
The e-Visa for Libya is applied for online on its official government portal; Dutch citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Libya’s neighbours for Dutch citizens
Tunisia admits Dutch citizens visa-free. Niger, Algeria and Sudan require Dutch citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Libyan citizens travelling to the Netherlands
The Netherlands requires Libyan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Frequently asked questions
Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Libya?
Dutch citizens need an e-Visa for Libya, applied for online before travel.
Where is the Libyan embassy in the Netherlands?
The Libyan embassy in the Netherlands is in The Hague.
Do Libyan citizens need a visa for the Netherlands?
The Netherlands requires Libyan citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Can Dutch citizens enter Libya visa-free?
No; Dutch 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.