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New Zealand embassy & consulates in Libya

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Quick answer

New Zealand has no resident embassy or consulate in Libya on record. Libya is covered by the New Zealand mission in Egypt (Cairo).

Entry rules for New Zealand passport holders → Libya:e-Visa
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Libya is covered by the New Zealand mission in Cairo, Egypt.

Entry rules for New Zealand passport holders

Libyae-Visa

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: New Zealand → Libya

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
New Zealand → Libya
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
New Zealand → Libya

Applying for a visa? Libya missions in New Zealand

No Libya mission in New Zealand on record.

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of New Zealand in Libya?

No. New Zealand has no resident embassy or consulate in Libya on record. Libya is covered by the New Zealand mission in Egypt (Cairo).

Do citizens of New Zealand need a visa for Libya?

e-Visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Libya?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 190), then contact the New Zealand embassy or consulate in Libya for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.