Somalia visa requirements for Barbadian citizens in 2026

Checked 1 Sep 2026 No changes since 4 Aug 2026
Flag of Barbados — passport nationality Flag of Somalia — destination
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism

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Conditions for entry — required on every route

These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.

Passport validity 6 months
Vaccinations Yellow fever certificate if arriving from a country with transmission risk

How to enter

Barbadian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Somalia.

1 E-Visa

Barbadian passport holders planning a visit to Somalia for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.

ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
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Further notes

  • All visitors must have an approved Electronic Visa (eTAS) before the start of their journey.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Somalia from Barbados?
Yes, a visa is required for Barbadian citizens. Barbados passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Barbadian citizens need a visa for Somalia in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Barbadian citizens. Barbados passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Barbadian citizens travel to Somalia?
Yes, Barbadian citizens can travel to Somalia, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Somalia with E-Visa for Barbadian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Somalia with E-Visa is 30 days. Barbadian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Barbadian citizen overstays their visa in Somalia?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Somalia can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Somalia in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Somalia?
Somalia requires a passport valid for 6 months.
Do I need any vaccinations to enter Somalia?
Somalia states: Yellow fever certificate if arriving from a country with transmission risk
About Somalia
Official
Federal Republic of Somalia
Capital
Mogadishu
Currency
Somali shilling
Language
Arabic
Calling code
+252
Population
19,655,000
Region
Africa · Eastern Africa
Reference links
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.