In February this year, Libya's labour market was reopened for Bangladeshis, but the Libyan Embassy in Dhaka was said to be lax in receiving and delivering passports submitted by any agency other than "the 15." The 15 recruiting agencies are said to have been "unethically demanding extra money" for delivering the passports submitted by them after stamping visas. However, following the intervention of the Bangladesh Association of International Recruiting Agencies (BAIRA), the embassy started accepting and delivering passports submitted by other agencies on October 24, 2022. And the mission has started delivering the passports submitted by other agencies." Ninety-one percent of Bangladeshi migrants used air travel as their means of transportation to Libya.

Source: Libya Today November 08, 2022 04:05 UTC