Libya Visa for Nepal Passport Holders

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Single entry ApprovalMedium Transit visaNo

Data verified 15 May 2026

At a glance

Nepal passport holders: Single entry for Libya. Fee: USD 120 (~USD 120). Processing: 4-12 weeks. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Embassy-only visa, NO eVisa. Travel STRONGLY DISCOURAGED — active conflict, divided government, very high security risk. Fee: USD 120 (~NPR 18,120). Apply via Libyan Embassy New Delhi.

Visa types: Tourist Visa (extremely rare); Business Visa (oil sector); Work Visa; Pilgrimage (no major sites); Student (very limited); Family; Transit; Diplomatic. Most visas are business/diplomatic-only.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)USD 120 (Business typical)

In USDUSD 120

In NPRNPR 18,120

Minimum bank balanceUSD 100/day

Stay & validity

Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 30-90 days.

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodEmbassy New Delhi (mail/in-person)

Application centreEmbassy

Processing time4-12 weeks

AppointmentYes · Book

InterviewConditional

Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 100/day)

Return Ticket Yes

Hotel Booking Yes Yes (with sponsor)

Sponsor Doc Yes Yes (MoFA-approved)

Invitation Letter Yes Yes (most categories)

Vaccination Conditional Yellow Fever if from endemic area

Travel Insurance Mandatory

Biometrics Conditional

Police Clearance Yes

Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months (no Israeli stamps)

Photo size40 × 50 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months, no Israeli stamps); Application form (Arabic/English); 2 photos; Return ticket; Hotel booking + sponsor letter; Bank statement (USD 100/day); Yellow Fever cert if from endemic area; Travel insurance covering conflict zone; Detailed itinerary + security plan; Libyan entity invitation legalized + Tripoli MoFA approval; Police clearance.

Visa types (1)

Tourist ★

Single USD 120 (~USD 120) 4-12 weeks

Embassy-only visa, NO eVisa. Travel STRONGLY DISCOURAGED — active conflict, divided government, very high security risk. Fee: USD 120 (~NPR 18,120). Apply via Libyan Embassy New Delhi.

Common rejection reasons

Common NP rejections: (1) Active travel advisory at maximum level; (2) Divided government complicates visa approval (East vs West Libya); (3) Israeli stamp = automatic rejection; (4) Inadequate security planning; (5) No verified Libyan sponsor; (6) NGO/UN credentials needed for humanitarian work; (7) Oil sector workers need full corporate sponsorship + risk-assessment compliance; (8) Onward EU migration via Libya (sea crossing) heavily flagged.

Good to know

Libya visa FAQ for Nepal passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Libya with a Nepal passport?

Yes — Nepal passport holders need a visa for Libya (Single entry). Apply via Embassy New Delhi (mail/in-person).

How much does a Libya visa cost for Nepal passport holders?

The Libya visa fee is USD 120 (about NPR 18,120). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.

How long does it take to get a Libya visa?

Typical processing for a Libya visa is 4-12 weeks. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.

How long can I stay in Libya on this visa?

A Libya visa for Nepal passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 30-90 days.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).

How do I apply for a Libya visa from Nepal?

Apply for your Libya visa via Embassy New Delhi (mail/in-person). An appointment is required. Your passport should be valid 6+ months (no Israeli stamps).