Send a Fax to Libya Online
Fax to Libya using dial code +218 — no fax machine, no international surcharges.
Country Code
+218
International dial code for Libya
Delivery Time
Typically 3-5 minutes per page when sending to Libya from Europe or North America.
Surcharge
None
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How to Send a Fax to Libya
Libya's National Oil Corporation, the Central Bank of Libya, and government ministries rely on fax due to intermittent internet service and the need for authenticated official communications in the oil export trade. Libya holds Africa's largest proven oil reserves, and the oil sector generates significant fax traffic for cargo nominations, letter of credit documentation, and commercial correspondence with European buyers. The political division of the country has made fax even more important as a universally accessible channel.
Dialing Instructions
International format: +218 followed by the area code (drop the leading 0) and local number. Tripoli area code is 21 (dial +218-21-XXX-XXXX), Benghazi is 61 (+218-61-XXX-XXXX), and Misrata is 51 (+218-51-XXX-XXXX).
Delivery & Timing
Typically 3-5 minutes per page when sending to Libya from Europe or North America. Connection quality can be variable due to infrastructure challenges.
Legal & Regulatory Information
Libya's Law on Electronic Transactions and Commerce (Law No. 6 of 2012, partially implemented) provides the legal framework for electronic transactions in Libya. Faxed documents with official stamps and handwritten signatures are recognized by Libyan government bodies and commercial entities as legally valid.
Send your fax in 3 simple steps
- 1
Upload your PDF or document
- 2
Enter the recipient's fax number: +218 + local number
- 3
Click send — delivery confirmation via email
Pricing for Faxing to Libya
All plans include international faxes to Libya with no per-country surcharges. Pay one flat rate — no hidden fees.
Starter
- 600 fax pages per month
- 1 dedicated fax number
- Send & receive faxes
- Fax to email delivery
- Fax history & downloads
- No per-page overage charges
Professional
- 2,000 fax pages per month
- 3 dedicated fax numbers
- HIPAA compliance + self-serve BAA
- Sign documents before sending
- Priority delivery
- No per-page overage charges
Business
- 5,000 fax pages per month
- 5 dedicated fax numbers
- HIPAA compliance + self-serve BAA
- Public API & webhooks
- Audit logs
- Team roles & permissions
- Priority support
Enterprise
- 8,000 fax pages per month
- 10 dedicated fax numbers
- Everything in Business
- Public API & signed webhooks
- Dedicated support
- Custom integrations
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Faxing to Libya — FAQ
Yes. The National Oil Corporation of Libya and its subsidiaries use fax for cargo nominations, oil lifting schedules, and commercial correspondence with international oil traders and European refinery buyers. Tripoli-based NOC offices use area code 021 (+218-21-XXX-XXXX).
Tripoli uses area code 021 (+218-21-XXX-XXXX) and Benghazi uses 061 (+218-61-XXX-XXXX). Send FAX Mail at $12.99/month supports faxing to Libya — at less than half eFax's $18.99/month, though connection quality may vary.
Yes. The Central Bank of Libya maintains fax for regulatory correspondence with supervised commercial banks and for international banking communications. Fax provides a reliable channel for bank-to-bank correspondence given Libya's intermittent internet infrastructure.
Yes. Libya's divided political situation and infrastructure challenges make fax an especially resilient communication channel. Many businesses and government offices maintain fax as a primary channel because it operates over telephone lines that may be more reliable than internet in certain areas.
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