Information about Libya
Population: 6.173.579 inhab. (2008)
Capital: Trípoli 1.7 millons inhab. (2004)
Official Languages: arabic
The flag carrier of Libya is Libyan Airlines
Main cities: Tripoli, Benghazi, Al Bayda', Misurata, Darnah, Tobruk.
According to your nationality, before planning your trip, please check with the embassy or consulate of Libya in your country of residence Libya, if you need Visa in order to enter the country. Make sure to have the health insurance required and the valid passport, as well.
In addition to passport and visa, if you plan to travel to Libya, whether for business or pleasure, we suggest to review the following information: International Airports - Airport Safety Rules - baggage allowance, size and weight restrictions - Most visited cities - Driving in Libya - Electricity - Time Zone - Business hours - National Holidays - Weights and Measures - Rules of Etiquette and Commercial Practices
Currency: Libyan dinar (LYD)
Time Zone: (GMT+2)