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Get
more information about Libya!
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Visa
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To
travel to Libya need a VISA, it normally used by Libyan
travel agency send invitation to Libyan people bureau, Embassy
or consulate, in the relevant over seas country. VISA can
be used for several reasons; tourist and businesses are
the main reasons due to the growth of the Libyan.
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VISA
rules have been relaxed and are easier to obtain. To obtain
it, you need to apply to the nearest Libyan embassy. Visa’s
is usually valid for three months length in Libya.
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Currency |
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There
is no currency purchase order for tourists travelling to
Libya to change a mount of money you can change as much
as you want, you need to make the change at the Tripoli
International Airport, or at any bank in Tripoli, or your
entry point, it is always advised to travel through the
Tripoli International Airport as the main operators deal
with it.
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The
Libyan Dinar is the standard currency which is divided in
to 1000 durham’s with called Dinar. |
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Getting
there |
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Libya’s
main entry points are Tripoli and Benghazi, or by Libyan-Tunisian,
or Libyan-Egyptian border. You can travel by air, or ports.
When in Libya the roads are in good conditions, currency,
there are some car rental agencies (prices are not expensive),
you can also relay on taxi, and local transportation, between
the cities you can take the bus or rent your own taxis,
shared taxi are also available.
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Shopping |
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Travel
east or west, to near by LIBDHA, or SABRATAH, and soak up
all the history. Shopping is a great pleasure, especially
in the popular markets where you can buy a great variety
of Libyan handicrafts such as traditional clothes, carpets,
handmade gold and silver jewellery, cooper and silver dishes,
leather goods, and pottery. |
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Libyan
business hour are from 7:00 a.m. to 14:00 p.m. (on summer),
and 8:00 a.m. to 16:00 p.m. (on winter). Private business
and shops operate differently are usually open late.
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