🇱🇾 Libya visa requirements for Dutch citizens

e-Visa

Dutch citizens need an e-visa for Libya, which can be applied for online before traveling.

Entry rules for Netherlands passport holders

Before traveling to Libya, Dutch citizens must apply for an electronic visa through the official Libya government portal. Processing usually takes from a few hours to a few business days, so apply well before your flight. Print a copy of the approval to show at check-in and on arrival.

Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Libya immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.

About Libya

Capital: Tripoli
Region: Northern Africa
Currency: Libyan dinar (ل.د)
Languages: Arabic

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Frequently asked questions

Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Libya?

Dutch citizens need an e-visa for Libya, which can be applied for online before traveling.

Can Dutch citizens apply online for entry to Libya?

Yes. Libya offers an online e-visa for Netherlands passport holders. Apply through the official government portal before your trip.

What currency is used in Libya?

The currency in Libya is the Libyan dinar (ل.د). The capital city is Tripoli.

Is this information up to date?

This page is refreshed weekly from the open Passport Index dataset. Current status: e-Visa for Dutch citizens traveling to Libya. Always double-check with official sources before booking, as rules can change at short notice.

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