Somalia visa requirements for Polish citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 4 Aug 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
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 after the planned date of arrival
Vaccinations
A proof of vaccination against yellow fever is possibly mandatory if you travel to Somalia.
How to enter
Polish passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Somalia.
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E-Visa
Polish 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
Application details
Verified against an official source
Entries allowed
single
Port restrictions
Mogadishu International Airport, Baidoa International Airport, Bosaso International Airport, Galkacyo International Airport, Garowe International Airport, Kismayo International Airport
Required documents
- copy of the passport
- selfie or passport photo
Last updated 10 Aug 2026 ·
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Further notes
- Available at Berbera, Borama, Burao, Erigavo and Hargeisa airports.
- 30 days, available at Bosaso Airport, Galcaio Airport and Mogadishu Airport.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Somalia from Poland?
Yes, a visa is required for Polish citizens. Poland passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Polish citizens need a visa for Somalia in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Polish citizens. Poland passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Polish citizens travel to Somalia?
Yes, Polish citizens can travel to Somalia, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Somalia with E-Visa for Polish citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Somalia with E-Visa is 30 days. Polish citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Polish 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 after the planned date of arrival.
Do I need any vaccinations to enter Somalia?
Somalia states: A proof of vaccination against yellow fever is possibly mandatory if you travel to Somalia.
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 4 Aug 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.