MalaysiaLibya: Visa-free

MalaysiaLibya

Do Malaysia passport holders need a visa for Libya?

Visa-free

No. Malaysia passport holders do not need a visa to visit Libya for tourism.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: evisa.gov.ly (checked September 3, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-21
    Distance9,686 km, straight line (~11h 54m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Libya5 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Libya passport holders visiting Malaysia: e-Visa.

Libya drives on the right, the opposite side to Malaysia. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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Frequently asked questions

Do Malaysia passport holders need a visa for Libya?

No. Malaysia passport holders do not need a visa to visit Libya for tourism.

How far is Libya from Malaysia?

About 9,686 km in a straight line, roughly ~11h 54m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Libya?

Libyan dinar (LYD).

What is the emergency number in Libya?

190 / 191 / 193.

Does Libya drive on the same side of the road as Malaysia?

Libya drives on the right, the opposite side to Malaysia. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

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.

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.