Uruguay in Libya

Uruguay en Libia

Libya passport
Citizens of Libya travelling to Uruguay
Visa required
Libya's missions in Uruguay

No mission of Uruguay in Libya is known. See all missions of Uruguay.

Questions and answers

Do citizens of Libya need a visa for Uruguay?

Citizens of Libya need a visa, issued before travel, to enter Uruguay. Check the rules with the embassy of Uruguay before travelling.

Travel background

General travel notes, not checked against official sources.

How attractive is Uruguay as a destination for visitors from Libya?

Uruguay boasts a vibrant culture and scenic landscapes, making it an appealing destination for some Libyans. Nestled between Brazil and Argentina, it offers a variety of attractions that can attract both leisure and business travelers among Libya's 7 million population.

How safe is Uruguay for tourists coming from Libya?

Uruguay is considered a relatively safe destination for tourists, including those coming from Libya. According to the Global Peace Index, Uruguay ranks 51st out of 160 countries, significantly safer than Libya, which ranks 126th.

In terms of crime statistics, Uruguay has a murder rate of 8.9 per 100,000 people, whereas specific data for Libya is not available. Additionally, the Global Organized Crime Index indicates that Uruguay has a much lower prevalence of organized crime compared to Libya, with indices showing that Uruguay scores better in various categories, such as mafia groups (1.5 vs. 8.0) and state crime (2.0 vs. 8.5).

Overall, tourists from Libya can expect a safer environment in Uruguay compared to their home country.

Page updated 31 Oct 2026.