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🇦🇺 Does an Australian need a visa for Libya 🇱🇾?

What this means for your trip

An e-Visa is applied for on the destination's official government website. You upload your passport scan and photo, pay online and receive an approval letter by email.

Apply well before departure and print the approval; use only the official portal, as many look-alike sites charge extra.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Libya at a glance

Capital: Tripoli · Currency: Libyan dinar (LYD, ل.د) · Official languages: Arabic · Calling code: +218

Plugs and voltage

You need a travel adapter: Libya uses plug types C, F, L, Australia uses I. Mains voltage differs (Libya: 127/230 V; Australia: 230 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Libya →

Easier destinations near Libya for Australian passport holders

• 🇲🇦 Morocco — Visa-free 90 days
• 🇹🇳 Tunisia — Visa-free 90 days
• 🇪🇬 Egypt — Visa on arrival

The other way round

🇱🇾 Libyan passport holders visiting Australia: Libyan passport holders need a visa for Australia, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

The Australian passport at a glance

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