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Visa For a Non-Libyan Spouse — requirements, costs & how to apply

Official source Updated 2026-06-23 · Government page ↗

Who is eligible

Minimum annual salary€139
Marriage to citizenRequired
Age range16–65

Costs

Application / consular fee€25

Duration & renewal

Does not lead directly to permanent residence.

Documents

  • Passport valid for at least six months with at least two clear visa pages
  • Copy of the Libyan spouse's passport
  • Copy of a US Driving License or Identification Card of the Libyan spouse
  • Statement of consent from the Libyan spouse
  • Marriage Certificate (registered at the Consulate)
  • Completed application form filled-out with black ink or printed
  • One recent passport-size (2x2 inch) color photograph with a white background
  • Prepaid envelope with tracking number and completed return address label (FedEx, UPS, or USPS)

How to apply

  1. Confirm you meet the eligibility above.
  2. Gather documents and apply via the official portal: https://www.embassyoflibyadc.org/visa.

Frequently asked

Does this visa lead to permanent residence?

No — it does not lead directly to permanent residence.

Sources & verification

Every figure on this page is taken from an official government source and dated. Nothing is inferred.

Minimum annual salary
Marriage to citizen
Age range
Application fee
No direct PR path

“Consular visa page lists documents only; silent on permanent residence”

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Informational only, not legal or immigration advice. Requirements change — always confirm on the official government source linked above before applying. Last verified 2026-06-23.

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