Libya visa for Ethiopian citizens

Ethiopian citizens planning a trip to Libya can now benefit from the convenience of an e-visa, typically granted for stays up to 30 days and costing approximately $75. While this electronic permit simplifies the entry process, be aware that direct flights from Addis Ababa to Tripoli are currently uncommon, often requiring connections through cities like Cairo or Istanbul. Navigating the unique security landscape in various parts of Libya upon arrival necessitates considerable vigilance, making pre-arranged travel plans and local contacts highly advisable for visitors from Ethiopia. Furthermore, understanding the current exchange rate for the Libyan Dinar and ensuring you have sufficient local currency is crucial, as electronic payment options can be limited outside major commercial centers.

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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