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Visa requirements · updated Aug 2026

Do Israel citizens need a visa for Libya?

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Israel citizens need a visa to enter Libya. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.

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Israel vs Libya: passport comparison

Israel

105

visa-free countries

Global rank: #51 · mobility 153.5

Libya

14

visa-free countries

Global rank: #188 · mobility 67.4
6

countries both Israel and Libya can enter visa-free together

Israel + Libya: passport compatibility

31%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Israel and Libya travel together — by entry type:

6 both visa-free
16 both visa on arrival
20 both e-visa / eTA
19 both need a visa
136 access differs

Where Israel and Libya can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (6)

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How the entry rule changed: Israel → Libya

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The Israel → Libya rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

1rule changes for the Israel passport, 0 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Where else Israel goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Libya

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Visa

Obtained at the embassy in advance

Frequently asked

Do Israel citizens need a visa for Libya?
Israel citizens need a visa to enter Libya. Apply in advance at an embassy or visa centre.
Which passport is stronger — Israel or Libya?
The Israel passport is stronger: 105 visa-free countries versus 14. Global rank: Israel #51, Libya #188.
Where can Israel and Libya citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 6 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Libya?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus a visa obtained from the embassy in advance. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Israel and Libya?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Israel passport ranking

Where else the Israel passport can take you and how it ranks worldwide.

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