Yes, a visa is required to travel from France to Libya.

Do I need a visa for Libya from France?
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Essential Libya information
Libya is a North African country bordering the Mediterranean, Africa's largest by area with vast deserts. It heavily relies on oil, which dominates its economy. Since 2011, the country has faced political instability with rival governments in Tripoli and Benghazi.
Weather in Tripoli
Practical travel information
- Arabe
- Berbère
Essential preparations
- Police : 193
- Ambulance : 193
- Fire brigade : 193
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Frequently asked questions
Do you need a visa to travel to Libya from France?▾
Yes, an e-visa (electronic visa) is required. It is applied for online before departure and allows a stay of 3 months.
How long can you stay in Libya?▾
The tourist visa allows a stay of 3 months.
What other visa types exist for Libya?▾
Depending on the purpose of stay, Libya offers among others: Work visa, Business visa.
Data verified on 23/07/2026
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