São Tomé and Príncipe
Libya
Libya visa for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe
Entry requirement
Libya requires a visa from citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe, available online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Libya visa guide
Checked 7 November 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.
Where to apply in São Tomé and Príncipe
Libya has no embassy or consulate in São Tomé and Príncipe on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Libyan citizens travelling to São Tomé and Príncipe
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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 São Tomé and Príncipe 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 citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe can stay in Libya
How long citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe may stay in Libya is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe apply
The e-Visa for Libya is applied for online on its official government portal; citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe carry the approval when they travel.
Libya’s neighbours for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe
Niger, Algeria, Sudan and Tunisia require citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe to obtain a visa in advance.
Libyan citizens travelling to São Tomé and Príncipe
Libyan citizens need an e-Visa for São Tomé and Príncipe, applied for online before travel. The rule is the same in both directions between São Tomé and Príncipe and Libya.
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Libya?
Libya requires a visa from citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe, available online as an e-Visa.
Is there an embassy of Libya in São Tomé and Príncipe?
No. Libya has no embassy in São Tomé and Príncipe.
Do Libyan citizens need a visa for São Tomé and Príncipe?
Libyan citizens need an e-Visa for São Tomé and Príncipe, applied for online before travel.
Can citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe enter Libya visa-free?
No; citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need an e-Visa for Libya.
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.