🇸🇴 Somalia passport visa requirements
Where can Somalia passport holders travel in 2026? This page lists the visa requirement for every country — 9 visa-free, 17 visa on arrival, 48 eVisa and 118 requiring a visa in advance. Select any destination for full details: visa type, permitted stay, fees, required documents and the official application link.
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Longest visa-free stays
Where a Somalia passport buys the most time without a visa. Open a destination for how its limit is counted — the Schengen countries share one 90-day allowance between them.
Before you travel
Visa-free destinations (9)
Countries Somalia passport holders can enter with no visa — just a valid passport.
Visa on arrival (17)
Countries where Somalia travellers get a visa at the border, no embassy visit needed.
eVisa / online authorisation (48)
Countries that require Somalia citizens to apply online before travel (eVisa or ETA).
Visa required in advance (118)
Countries where Somalia passport holders must obtain a visa before departure.
Entry not currently permitted (2)
Countries that do not currently admit Somalia passport holders.
| Destination | Max stay | More |
|---|---|---|
| 🇦🇺 Australia | — | Australia entry rules → |
| 🇨🇦 Canada | — | Canada entry rules → |
Frequently asked questions
How many countries can Somalia passport holders visit visa-free?
Somalia passport holders can enter 9 countries and territories visa-free, and a further 17 offer a visa on arrival — 26 destinations in total with no advance visa needed. Including eVisa/ETA destinations, 74 countries are reachable without visiting an embassy.
Which countries can Somalia citizens visit without a visa?
Visa-free destinations for Somalia citizens include Benin, Dominica, Gambia, Haiti, Malaysia, Micronesia, Palestine, Rwanda, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
How many countries require a visa for Somalia passport holders?
118 countries require Somalia passport holders to obtain a visa before travelling, and 2 do not currently permit entry. The full list is above, each linking to the requirements, costs and official application link.
Is this Somalia visa information official?
No. isvisarequired.com provides general guidance compiled from public government and IATA sources. Visa rules change often — always confirm with the destination's official immigration authority or embassy before you book or travel.