Spanish Embassy visa application centre opened in Benghazi – 8,000 visa applications processed via Tripoli in 2025
Jan 22 Sami Zaptia

Spanish Embassy visa application centre opened in Benghazi – 8,000 visa applications processed via Tripoli in 2025

The Spanish Embassy in Tripoli announced yesterday that its new visa application centre for Schengen visas opened in Benghazi, with the presence of it...

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IOM supports Chadian Embassy in Tripoli with new IT and biometric equipment to help with issuance of travel documents for voluntary humanitarian returns
Oct 2 Sami Zaptia

IOM supports Chadian Embassy in Tripoli with new IT and biometric equipment to help with issuance of travel documents for voluntary humanitarian returns

IOM Libya reported last Tuesday (30 September) that during the week it supported the Chadian Embassy in Libya with the provision of new IT and biometr...

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Serbian embassy in Tripoli will begin issuing visas in the coming months
Oct 1 Sami Zaptia

Serbian embassy in Tripoli will begin issuing visas in the coming months

The Serbian embassy in Tripoli will begin issuing visas ‘‘in the coming months’’. The news was reported by Zliten Chamber of Commerce yesterday after...

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Italian embassy issues 15,000 visas to Libyans in 2024
Feb 20 Sami Zaptia

Italian embassy issues 15,000 visas to Libyans in 2024

The Italian Embassy in Libya revealed yesterday that the Embassy in Tripoli and its Consulate General in Benghazi issued over 15,000 visas in 2024. T...

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Indian embassy reopens in Tripoli
Jul 22 Sami Zaptia

Indian embassy reopens in Tripoli

Libya’s Tripoli based Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation announced today the resumption of work by the Indian embassy in Libya...

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Poland is preparing to reopen its embassy in Tripoli
Jun 4 Sami Zaptia

Poland is preparing to reopen its embassy in Tripoli

Libya’s Tripoli based Foreign Ministry reported yesterday that Poland is preparing to reopen its embassy in Tripoli.The announcement followed the arri...

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Russian Embassy to resume its consular work from Tripoli from 1 June
May 25 Sami Zaptia

Russian Embassy to resume its consular work from Tripoli from 1 June

The Russian Embassy in Libya announced yesterday on its social media account (X, formerly Twitter) that it will resume its consular section work from...

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Spanish Embassy opens Schengen visa application centre in Tripoli
Nov 17 Sami Zaptia

Spanish Embassy opens Schengen visa application centre in Tripoli

The Spanish Embassy in Tripoli announced yesterday that it has opened its Schengen visa application centre in Tripoli.Announcing the news on social me...

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Spainish embassy to start issuing visas from Tripoli in October
Aug 17 Sami Zaptia

Spainish embassy to start issuing visas from Tripoli in October

The Spanish embassy in Tripoli will start issuing visas to Libyans in October. Previously Spain was only processing its visas to Libyans from Tunis.Th...

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Greek Consulate in Benghazi to start receiving Schengen visa applications on 12 February
Feb 11 Sami Zaptia

Greek Consulate in Benghazi to start receiving Schengen visa applications on 12 February

The Greek Consulate in Benghazi confirmed last Thursday that from Sunday 12 February the VFS Global Visa Application Centre in Benghazi will start rec...

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