Libya visa for Burkinabé citizens

Burkinabè citizens planning travel to Libya will find the e-visa system a convenient way to secure entry, with options typically available for Tourist, Business, or Family Visit purposes, allowing stays often up to 30 days. Though the e-visa application is streamlined, requiring a fee that typically falls around $85 USD, travelers should prepare for the logistical realities of reaching Libya from West Africa. Unlike many direct routes within the continent, flights from Ouagadougou to Tripoli are not common, necessitating connections that often cross the Mediterranean or other North African hubs, a journey underscored by the vast Sahara Desert lying between Burkina Faso and Libya. Prospective visitors should also be aware of the currency difference to the Libyan Dinar and the significant time zone shift, as Libya is ahead of Burkina Faso, making advance planning essential for a seamless trip.

eVisa· verified 2026-05-27

Visa options

OtherEntry Visa – Single Entry (Tourism / Business / Visit / Official / Joining Emigrant)
90dvalid 2mo
OtherEntry Visa – Multiple Entry (Tourism / Business / Visit / Official / Joining Emigrant)
90dmultiple-entryvalid 2mo
OtherGroup Entry Visa
90dvalid 2mo
TransitTransit Visa
OtherExit and Return Visa – Single Trip
valid 3mo
OtherExit and Return Visa – Multiple Trips
multiple-entryvalid 6mo
WorkResidence Visa (With or Without Work)
1825dmultiple-entryvalid 5y
TouristTourist eVisa (Single Entry)
30d$63valid 3mo
TouristTourist Visa – Single Entry (Embassy‑Issued)
30dvalid 3mo
TouristTourist Visa – Multiple Entry (Embassy‑Issued, up to 90 days stay)
90dmultiple-entry
BusinessBusiness / Mission Entry Visa – Single or Multiple Entry
90dvalid 2mo
FamilyJoining Emigrant Entry Visa (Family Reunification)
90dvalid 2mo
OtherOfficial Mission Entry Visa
90dvalid 2mo
FamilyVisit Entry Visa (Family / Private Visit)
90dvalid 2mo
StudentStudent Residence Visa
WorkWork Residence Visa / Work Permit
1825dmultiple-entryvalid 5y
HumanitarianHumanitarian / Asylum‑Related Stay

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