๐ฑ๐พ Libya visa requirements for Israeli citizens
Entry to Libya is currently not permitted for Israeli citizens under standard tourist rules.
Entry rules for Israel passport holders
Standard tourist entry to Libya is currently not available for Israel passport holders. This can reflect suspended relations or special entry regimes. Contact the nearest Libya diplomatic mission for current options before making any travel plans.
Entry rules can change at short notice. Always confirm current requirements with the official Libya immigration authority or your nearest embassy before booking.
How this compares
The Israeli passport ranks #49 worldwide, opening 144 destinations without a visa arranged in advance (105 visa-free, 33 with a visa on arrival and 6 with an eTA). Libya is not among them โ it is one of the 18 destinations that still require an embassy visa or an application before departure.
In the other direction, Libyan citizens traveling to Israel face a different rule: visa required.
Northern Africa is closed to spontaneous travel for Israeli passport holders: none of its 6 destinations can be entered without an application first.
About Libya
- Capital
- Tripoli
- Region
- Northern Africa
- Currency
- Libyan dinar (ู.ุฏ)
- Languages
- Arabic
Frequently asked questions
Do Israeli citizens need a visa for Libya?
Entry to Libya is currently not permitted for Israeli citizens under standard tourist rules.
What currency is used in Libya?
The currency in Libya is the Libyan dinar (ู.ุฏ). The capital city is Tripoli.
Is this information up to date?
Current status: No admission for Israeli citizens traveling to Libya. This page is built from the open Passport Index dataset, which was last updated on 2025-01-12. Visa rules can change between dataset updates, so always confirm with the Libya embassy or immigration authority before booking.
More of Africa for Israeli passport holders
- ๐ฉ๐ฟ Algeria โ no admission
- ๐ฆ๐ด Angola โ visa-free ยท 30 days
- ๐ง๐ฏ Benin โ e-visa
- ๐ง๐ผ Botswana โ visa-free ยท 90 days
- ๐ง๐ซ Burkina Faso โ e-visa
- ๐ง๐ฎ Burundi โ visa on arrival
- ๐จ๐ฒ Cameroon โ e-visa
- ๐จ๐ป Cape Verde โ visa on arrival
- ๐จ๐ซ Central African Republic โ visa-free ยท 90 days
Popular destinations for Israeli travelers
- ๐ฆ๐บ Australia โ e-visa
- ๐ง๐ท Brazil โ visa-free ยท 90 days
- ๐จ๐ฆ Canada โ eta required
- ๐จ๐ณ China โ visa required
- ๐ซ๐ท France โ visa-free ยท 90 days
- ๐ฉ๐ช Germany โ visa-free ยท 90 days
- ๐ฎ๐ณ India โ e-visa
- ๐ฎ๐ฉ Indonesia โ e-visa
- ๐ฎ๐น Italy โ visa-free ยท 90 days
Going the other way? Israel visa requirements for Libyan citizens โ
Source data last updated 2025-01-12.