French Southern TerritoriesLibya: Visa required

French Southern TerritoriesLibya

Do French Southern Territories passport holders need a visa for Libya?

Visa required

Yes. French Southern Territories passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Libya.

A visa must be obtained in advance, typically from an embassy or consulate, before travel.

Source: security-legislation.ly (checked July 21, 2026).

    RequirementVisa required
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Visa-free access to Libya5 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Libya passport holders visiting French Southern Territories: Visa required.

Visa-free alternatives near Libya

French Southern Territories passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

Other visa-free destinations for French Southern Territories passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do French Southern Territories passport holders need a visa for Libya?

Yes. French Southern Territories passport holders need to obtain a visa in advance before travelling to Libya.

What currency is used in Libya?

Libyan dinar (LYD).

What is the emergency number in Libya?

190 / 191 / 193.

What time zone is Libya in?

Tripoli (UTC+2).

What is the nearest airport to Tripoli?

Mitiga International Airport (MJI), about 17 km away.

How many countries can enter Libya without a visa?

5 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Libya visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can French Southern Territories passport holders visit without a visa instead of Libya?

Malta, Tunisia, Italy, Albania, Greece, Montenegro.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.