Visa requirements Application form A valid passport Visa fee paid in advance transfer to Libyan Embassy London account number 00101469 sort code 23-47-12 It is recommended that the fee is paid whilst you are in attendance at the Visa office Two recent passport photos Visa reference number (from Libya) Letter from employer   Fee’s Single entry business Visa - £200.00 Single entry visit Visa - £200.00 Joining spouse or family - £500.00 Extension of re-entry and exit visa - £100.00 Multiple entry Visa three months - £300.00 Multiple entry Visa six months - £500.00 Work Visa - [...]

It is said that all start-ups require three key things Great vision. Great financial management. Great people. After several engagements with new start ups and young Libyan and British entrepreneurs, we have taken notice of your comments.  We are pleased to announce that there is a new membership category for the BLBA that supports enterprise, endeavour and enthusiasm.  The new ‘start-up’ membership category gives you the same benefits as corporate membership but at a substantially reduced cost for one year helping you network and communicate your vision for success.  We hope that this new category helps you [...]

TRIPOLI CHAMBER TO LEAD BUSINESS DELEGATION TO OMAN CHAMBER IN FEBRUARY 2023 HTTPS://WWW.LIBYAHERALD.COM/2022/12/TRIPOLI-CHAMBER-TO-LEAD-BUSINESS-DELEGATION-TO-OMAN-CHAMBER-IN-FEBRUARY-2023/   ASSOCIATION OF MEDITERRANEAN CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY (ASCAME) TO HOLD MEETING IN TRIPOLI IN MAY 2023 HTTPS://WWW.LIBYAHERALD.COM/2022/12/ASSOCIATION-OF-MEDITERRANEAN-CHAMBERS-OF-COMMERCE-AND-INDUSTRY-ASCAME-TO-HOLD-MEETING-IN-TRIPOLI-IN-MAY-2023/   LIBYA'S ECONOMY MINISTER URGES INDONESIA TO OPEN BENGHAZI CONSULATE HTTPS://LIBYAOBSERVER.LY/ECONOMY/LIBYAS-ECONOMY-MINISTER-URGES-INDONESIA-OPEN-BENGHAZI-CONSULATE   CPAT ANNOUNCES NEW CONTRACT WITH LIBYA-BASED CROWN AIRLINES HTTPS://LIBYAUPDATE.COM/CPAT-ANNOUNCES-NEW-CONTRACT-WITH-LIBYA-BASED-CROWN-AIRLINES/   NIGERIA, LIBYA, DRC… TOP ELECTIONS TO WATCH IN AFRICA IN 2023 HTTPS://WWW.THEAFRICAREPORT.COM/270968/NIGERIA-LIBYA-DRC-TOP-ELECTIONS-TO-WATCH-IN-AFRICA-IN-2023/   PUTIN APPOINTS NEW RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR TO LIBYA HTTPS://SEE.NEWS/PUTIN-APPOINTS-NEW-RUSSIAN-AMBASSADOR-TO-LIBYA   THE MOST CONTROVERSIAL EVENTS THAT ROCKED AFRICA’S BUSINESS SPACE IN 2022 HTTPS://VENTURESAFRICA.COM/THE-MOST-CONTROVERSIAL-EVENTS-THAT-ROCKED-AFRICAS-BUSINESS-SPACE-IN-2022/   CABINET APPROVES BANGLADESH-LIBYA MOU OVER SENDING WORKERS TO [...]

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he banking sector is considered one of the most important basic sectors in any economy , not only for its role in international and domestic mobilization , foreign savings and financing investment , which represents economic activity , but because it represents the most important link with the outside world local and foreign. If the banking sector is one of the most important economic sectors , then the central bank represents the main axis of this sector, because of its role in managing monetary and banking policy maintaining financial stability and making economic growth continuous and active. [...]

18 BILLION DOLLARS IS THE RETURN OF THE LIBYAN OIL CORPORATION FROM THE INVESTMENT WITH “ENI” HTTPS://WWW.WORLD-TODAY-NEWS.COM/18-BILLION-DOLLARS-IS-THE-RETURN-OF-THE-LIBYAN-OIL-CORPORATION-FROM-THE-INVESTMENT-WITH-ENI/   EXPANDED EGYPTIAN INVESTMENT PLANS TO DEMARCATE WESTERN MARITIME BORDERS WITH LIBYA HTTPS://FLIPBOARD.COM/ARTICLE/EXPANDED-EGYPTIAN-INVESTMENT-PLANS-TO-DEMARCATE-WESTERN-MARITIME-BORDERS-WITH-LI/F-8083EFE903%2FAAWSAT.COM   LIBYA’S NOC ATTRACTS NEW $8 BILLION WORTH GAS INVESTMENTS FROM ITALY HTTPS://LIBYAREVIEW.COM/30247/LIBYAS-NOC-ATTRACTS-NEW-8-BILLION-WORTH-GAS-INVESTMENTS-FROM-ITALY/   LIBYA, GERMANY DISCUSS POTENTIAL TO DEVELOP PARTNERSHIP IN RENEWABLE ENERGY HTTPS://LIBYAOBSERVER.LY/INBRIEF/LIBYA-GERMANY-DISCUSS-POTENTIAL-DEVELOP-PARTNERSHIP-RENEWABLE-ENERGY   "LIBYA COMPETES” JOB FAIR IN TRIPOLI HTTPS://WWW.EEAS.EUROPA.EU/DELEGATIONS/LIBYA/LIBYA-COMPETES”-JOB-FAIR-TRIPOLI_EN   LIBYA, TUNISIA PRELIMINARILY AGREE ON OPENING JOINT SEA ROUTE HTTPS://LIBYAOBSERVER.LY/NEWS/LIBYA-TUNISIA-PRELIMINARILY-AGREE-OPENING-JOINT-SEA-ROUTE   LIBYA: HELP MAKE 2023 THE YEAR OF FREE AND FAIR ELECTIONS HTTPS://MODERNDIPLOMACY.EU/2022/12/18/LIBYA-HELP-MAKE-2023-THE-YEAR-OF-FREE-AND-FAIR-ELECTIONS/   FLIGHTS RESUME BETWEEN RIVAL LIBYA CITIES AFTER 7 YEARS [...]

All the best for 2023

The BLBA is proud to work in partnership with the Corinthia Hotel Tripoli to extend the benefits and support offered to UK business and commercial entities visiting the country's capital. The Corinthia’s convenient location in the heart of the business district in Tripoli is a key factor as to why it is the destination of choice for UK expats visiting Tripoli; the Corinthia’s unrivalled service, secure premises, and faultless facilities will ensure its clients return. This partnership with the Corinthia Hotel further emphasises that Libya is open for business and actively seeks commercial engagement with the United [...]

Total trade in goods and services (exports plus imports) between the UK and Libya was £1.5 billion in the four quarters to the end of Q2 2022, an increase of 151.7% or £915 million from the four quarters to the end of Q2 2021. Of this £1.5 billion:   Total UK exports to Libya amounted to £199 million in the four quarters to the end of Q2 2022 (an increase of 3.6% or £7 million compared to the four quarters to the end of Q2 2021); Total UK imports from Libya amounted to £1.3 billion in the [...]

LIBYA’S MINISTRY OF ECONOMY PARTICIPATES IN COMCEC 38TH SESSION https://www.libyaninvestment.com/libyas-ministry-of-economy-participates-in-comcec-38th-session/ NEW OIL AND GAS DISCOVERIES IN LIBYA http://www.libyaninvestment.com/new-oil-and-gas-discoveries-in-libya/ AL-HUWEIJ REITERATES IMPORTANCE OF DEVISING PLAN TO DIVERSIFY NATIONAL ECONOMY https://libyaobserver.ly/economy/al-huweij-reiterates-importance-devising-plan-diversify-national-economy LIBYANS DESERVE A UNITED MILITARY CAPABLE OF DEFENDING LIBYA'S SOVEREIGNTY, NORLAND SAYS https://libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/libyans-deserve-united-military-capable-defending-libyas-sovereignty-norland-says NEW BUILDINGS AND LANES OPENED AT THE LIBYA-TUNISIA RAS JDAIR LAND BORDER CROSSING https://www.libyaherald.com/2022/12/new-buildings-and-lanes-opened-at-the-libya-tunisia-ras-jdair-land-border-crossing/ LIBYAN AUDIT BUREAU CALLS ON GOVERNMENT NOT TO INCREASE SPENDING https://libyareview.com/29824/libyan-audit-bureau-calls-on-government-not-to-increase-spending/ JMC TO MEET IN SIRTE MID-JANUARY https://libyaobserver.ly/news/jmc-meet-sirte-mid-january MINISTRY OF ECONOMY LAUNCHES OLIVE OIL COMPETITION https://libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/ministry-economy-launches-olive-oil-competition BRITISH EMBASSY CALLS FOR MEANINGFUL PROGRESS IN FIGHTING CORRUPTION IN LIBYA https://libyaobserver.ly/inbrief/british-embassy-calls-meaningful-progress-fighting-corruption-libya MENFI, JINPING DISCUSS [...]