Somalia 
Libya Somali passport holders must obtain a Libyan visa before travel; apply at a Libyan mission.
Last verified: 2026-03-11
At a glance
Max stay 90 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Entry type Visa required
Onward ticket Return or onward ticket required.
Entry requirements
- Libya requires Somali citizens to obtain a visa in advance; security conditions severely restrict travel.
- Apply at a Libyan embassy or consulate; note that many Libyan missions may have limited operations.
- Required: valid passport (6+ months), application form, photos, proof of accommodation, return ticket, and supporting documents.
- The UK and other governments advise against all travel to Libya due to extreme security risks.
Stay
Permitted stay depends on visa type issued.
Passport
Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
UK FCDO advises against all travel to Libya. Confirm with Libyan mission if travel is essential. Extreme caution required.
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This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.