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Libya visa for citizens of Egypt

Citizens of Egypt need a visa for Libya that is issued through the embassy or a visa centre: it can’t be obtained online, because you must attend in person to submit documents and biometrics. Visago fills in the form, prepares your documents and books your appointment. The service costs $49.

For citizens of Egypt: the passport opens 19 countries visa-free; Cairo — Tripoli: ≈ 1,740 km, about 2.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Document preparation and appointment bookingWe fill in the form, prepare your documents and book the visa centre appointment$49

The consular fee is paid separately when you apply. Your manager will confirm the exact amount.

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Can I travel to Libya without a visa on a Egypt passport?

No: citizens of Egypt need a visa, issued by the embassy. We prepare your documents and book the appointment for just $49.

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Libya visa rules at a glance

With a Egypt passport you can visit 19 countries visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 53 with an e-visa; 99 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Egypt passport ranks 173rd of 199.
Egypt passport: visa-free access to 19 countries; Libya passport: 14.
Citizens of Egypt and Libya can travel together visa-free to 10 countries, for example: Palestine, Rwanda, Benin, Seychelles, Gambia, Malaysia, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Haiti, and Micronesia.
A language both countries share: Arabic.
Egypt and Libya share a border, so you can also travel overland.
Citizens of Libya, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Egypt. Egypt visa for citizens of Libya

Travelling to Libya: good to know

Cairo — Tripoli: about 1,740 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 2.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
Local time: Cairo 12:00 — Tripoli 11:00.
Local currency: Libyan Dinar.
Languages: Arabic.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ LYD 6.38.
Libya is the 20th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Egypt.