When considering a move to a new city, there is nothing more useful than hearing real life stories from other expats who are lived there. We'd love to hear about your expat experiences. Please contact us if you live or have lived in Libya and would like to share your experience.
Jameela is a French expat living in Libya with her husband and two sons. A seasoned expat, she lived in the UK for 10 years before relocating to Libya in 2013. Jameela and her husband are both English teachers in the coastal city of Zawia. Read more about her expat experiences in Libya. |
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Sarah Micallef lives in Libya and is the author of a new website on her adopted country. This is her experience of life in Libya. |
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Sandy Bain is a first-time expat in Libya, having moved here from Scotland, far away from his beloved Hibs football club. He is an IT professional, and has enjoyed his first posting despite working long hours – only two breaks in nine months! Get his views on expat life in Libya. |
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Are you an expat living in Libya?
Expat Arrivals is looking for locals to contribute to this guide, and answer forum questions from others planning their move to Libya. Please contact us if you'd like to contribute.
Expat Health Insurance
Cigna Global
If you’re thinking about taking out private health insurance, our trusted partner Cigna Global is very aware of all the difficulties that expats can face when it comes to healthcare in a new location, so they have created a range of international health insurance plans specifically designed for expats, which you can tailor exactly to the needs and ensure access to quality care for you and your family.
Moving Companies
Moving Internationally?
Sirelo has a network of more than 500 international removal companies that can move your furniture and possessions to your new home. By filling in a form, you’ll get up to 5 quotes from recommended movers. This service is free of charge and will help you select an international moving company that suits your needs and budget.