Somalia Visa Requirements for Bulgarian citizens in 2026

Last Updated: May 29, 2026, 2:11 p.m.

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1) E-Visa

Bulgarian 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 Requirement

Allowed Stay

30 days

Purpose of Travel

Tourist


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Further Notes

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

Reference Links

Somalia eTAS

General Information about Somalia

  • Name (Common): Somalia
  • Name (Official): Federal Republic of Somalia
  • Population: 19655000
  • Area: 637657
  • Capital: Mogadishu
  • Currency: Somali shilling
  • Language: Arabic
  • Calling Code: +252
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Eastern Africa

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for Bulgarian citizens. Bulgaria passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.

Yes, a visa is required for Bulgarian citizens. Bulgaria passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.

Yes, Bulgarian citizens can travel to Somalia, but an E-Visa is required.

The maximum length of stay in Somalia with E-Visa is 30 days. Bulgarian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

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.