Access
No admission
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Libya passport to United States
United States does not currently admit Libya passport holders for ordinary visits.
Snapshot 2026-10 · This week · Passport-index source
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Key facts
- United States lets 46 of 198 passports in without a prior visa — Libya is not one of them.
- Libya passports get “No admission” at 1 of 198 destinations.
- In the other direction, United States passports get “eVisa” in Libya.
Nearby passports travelling to United States
Before you fly
This passport is typically not admitted
Visa siteFlight corridor
Connection likely
LibyaUnited States- Typical duration
- 12.5 hours
- From
- BEN · MRA · LAQ
- To
- JFK · MIA · LAX
Usual hubs
Türkiye · 13.9 hours
Jordan · 15.6 hours
Egypt · 14.9 hours
Duration is a great-circle estimate between main airports. Direct corridors come from the OpenFlights public snapshot — check the carrier or Google Flights for times and prices.
Libya
Country profile
Capital
Tripoli
Population
7.5 million
Area
1,759,540 km²
Currency
Libyan dinar LYD
Languages
Arabic
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Foreign-born
897,751 · 2024
Migrant share
12.2%
Ethnic groups
- Amazigh and Arab97%
- other3%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
United States
Country profile
Capital
Washington, D.C.
Population
340.1 million
Area
9,629,091 km²
Currency
United States dollar USD
Languages
English
Time zone
UTC-10:00–UTC-05:00
Foreign-born
52.4 million · 2024
Migrant share
15.2%
Ethnic groups · 2020
- White61.6%
- Black or African American12.4%
- two or more races10.2%
- other8.4%
- Asian6%
- Indigenous and Alaska native1.1%
Foreign-born counts are UN international migrant stock via the World Bank (mostly 2024). Ethnic groups follow each country's published categories — most do not census by skin colour. Indicative only.
Travel notes
Plug
Type A / Type B
Mains
120 V · 60 Hz
Driving
Right
Emergency
Police 911 · Ambulance 911
Dialing code
+1
Airports
JFK · MIA · LAX · ORD
Highlights
- Statue of Liberty
- Grand Canyon
- Yellowstone
- Golden Gate Bridge
- Manhattan
FAQ
Does a Libya passport need a visa for United States?
On the 2026-10 matrix the result is “No admission”. confirm length of stay with the destination. Rules change — check the carrier and mission before you fly.
How long can you stay?
No single stay length is recorded. Check United States immigration or a mission.
Passport validity and blank pages?
United States typically wants about 6 months’ remaining validity and 2 blank visa pages. Photo spec is often 51 × 51 mm. Confirm with a United States mission.
What about a United States passport entering Libya?
The reverse result is “eVisa”.
How do you apply for United States as a visitor?
B-1/B-2 or ESTA：ESTA usually 90 days; B visas often 6 months。VWP passports use ESTA. Others file DS-160, pay, and interview at a mission.