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Libya
Africa · Capital Tripoli
Robert Bamler, cropped by Jjtkk · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

What visa does a Grenada passport need for Libya?

🇬🇩 → 🇱🇾 E-visa — apply online

This is a real visa, just filed online. You wait for approval, you can be refused, and the fee is usually non-refundable.

Visa rules can change at any time. Confirm with your airline before each flight — the airline is liable if they board a passenger against regulations, so they update fastest. Data verified on 26/07/2026.

The other direction: Libya nationals travelling to Grenada — visa required in advance.

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We have no investment migration program on file for this country. Interested in it anyway?

LIBYA · 32,8872°N 13,1913°E ◉ Tripoli
CapitalTripoli
Population~6,900,000
CurrencyLYD
ContinentAfrica
ISO codeLY / LBY
Passport rank#85
📖 Read the full guide: Libya — When a Country Has Two Governments, Which One Issues a Valid Passport →

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Frequently asked questions
After 2011 Libya went through several periods with two governing structures claiming authority, based in the west and the east. Both operated administrative machinery, and the question of whose documents held value abroad became a practical problem for ordinary people.
The international community recognises one side as the administration acknowledged in international procedures, and other countries take that as the basis when handling passports, visas and consular legalisation. Documents issued in areas administered by the unrecognised side may face difficulty abroad, and people there must travel far or wait long to obtain accepted documents.
Mali shows passport strength is the sum of treaties rather than something in the booklet. Somalia shows Somaliland has the capacity to issue but lacks recognition, making its passport nearly useless. South Sudan shows there must be a register recording that you exist before anything can be printed. Libya shows that when two parties issue, what decides is which one others treat as valid.
A passport is three things stacked: a line in a register, an authority recognised as competent to write that line, and a network of other countries agreeing to accept it. Remove any one layer and the booklet stays intact while opening no doors.
Ask about all three layers — is the civil registration trustworthy, is the issuing authority stable and recognised, and is the acceptance network deep and durable. The comparison table an advisory firm hands you measures only the third layer, and only as of today.
The national oil company and central bank have been maintained as shared institutions and revenue still flows through internationally recognised channels, though allocation is contested. Even amid deep instability the parties preserved shared institutions, because destroying them would mean nobody could sell oil — shared interest sometimes preserves what goodwill cannot.
Leptis Magna, Sabratha and Cyrene are ancient Roman and Greek cities, all UNESCO sites and among the best-preserved Roman remains anywhere, though very few visitors reach them. Ghadamès and the Tadrart Acacus rock paintings are also UNESCO sites.
A pipeline network drawing fossil groundwater from beneath the desert to the coastal cities, among the world's largest water engineering projects. But it draws on a non-renewable aquifer.
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