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US State Dept Travel AdvisoriesUnited States31 August 2026

Libya - Level 4: Do Not Travel

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Do not travel to Libya for any reason due to crime , terrorism , health concerns , unrest , kidnapping , or landmines . Read entire Travel Advisory. Do not travel to Libya for any reason. Restrictions on U.S. Government Personnel Movement There is currently no U.S. Embassy in Libya. The U.S. government cannot offer emergency services to U.S. citizens in Libya due to the safety risks . U.S. citizens in Libya in need of routine consular services should contact the U.S. Embassy in Tunis , Tunisia for assistance. Crime Clashes among armed groups, including violence between competing armed groups a
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