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600 Egyptians turned back at Mitiga Airport after Libya Dawn tightens visa requirements

By Libya Herald staff.Tripoli, 2 November 2014:Officials at Tripoli’s Mitiga airport refused entry to about 600 Egyptians on Saturday, sending them st...

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Libya and Malta ink MOU
Jul 5 Michel Cousins

Libya and Malta ink MOU

Acting Interior Minister Saleh Mazegh (left) and Malese Home Affairs Minister Manuel Mallia at today's MOU ceremony (Photo: DOI, Malta)Valletta, 5 Ju...

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Aug 26 Sami Zaptia

Canadian embassy Tripoli outsources visa process

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 26 August 2013:The Canadian embassy has outsourced its visa application process to the international company VFS Global.VFS Gl...

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Jul 2 thomwestcott

Deportation threat for foreign workers without residency

By Ayman Amzein.Tripoli, 2 July 2013:The Libyan authorities have given foreign workers in Libya another four days to sort out their residency status,...

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Non-Libyan nationals of the same Libyan tribe need visas to enter Libya-Zeidan
Mar 3 Sami Zaptia

Non-Libyan nationals of the same Libyan tribe need visas to enter Libya-Zeidan

By Sami Zaptia.Tripoli, 3 March 2013:Prime Minister Ali Zeidan stressed at Thursday’s press conference that non-Libyan nationals of the same tribe in...

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Crackdown on Lebanese with Iranian visas
Feb 11 Michel Cousins

Crackdown on Lebanese with Iranian visas

Tripoli, 11 February 2013:Reports that Libya has banned foreigners with Iranian visas in their passports from entering the country appear to be only p...

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Jan 31 Michel Cousins

Interior Ministry calls on Syrian refugees to register

Tripoli January 31, 2013:Syrian refugees in Libya have been told by the Interior Ministry that they must register and obtain a residence card.Magdi Al...

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Dec 26 tomlittle

Interior Ministry halts citizenship applications

Tripoli, 26 December:The Ministry of Interior has decided to temporarily stop granting Libyan citizenship to applicants, Libyan news agency LANA repor...

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Oct 17 Michel Cousins

49 Egyptians to be deported

Tripoli, 17 October:Forty-nine Egyptians currently being held in detention are to be deported, the Egyptian Foreign Ministry announced on Tuesday.The...

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Jul 31 Michel Cousins

Give rights to people long resident in Libya or born in the country

Dear Sir,I am daily reader of your website and I appreciate your efforts in providing news in English. It's very useful for foreigners.I am a Pakistan...

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