Libya
LIBYA - Lifting of Visa Restrictions for Nationals of Schengen Countries
April 2, 2010 - As a follow up to BAL’s March 1 client alert (please click here), the Libyan Ministry of Foreign Affairs made a March 28 announcement confirming it will resume granting visas to nationals of the European Union’s (EU’s) 25-member count...
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LIBYA - European Union Member Nationals May Be Barred From Entering Libya
March 1, 2010 - Due to ongoing diplomatic tensions between Libya and Switzerland (a newly-admitted Schengen Area member country*), the Libyan government has been selectively denying entry to nationals of certain European Union (EU) countries**.
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LIBYA - Canadian Citizens to be Denied Visas for Travel to Libya
October 27, 2009 - On October 26, 2009, the Canadian newspaper The Global and Mail reported that Canadian citizens will no longer be eligible to receive visas to travel to Libya. However, per BAL’s discussions with the Libyan Embassy in Canada, this ...
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