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 validity6 months
VaccinationsYellow fever certificate if arriving from a country with transmission risk
How to enter
Saint Lucian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Somalia.
1E-Visa
Saint Lucian 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.
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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 Saint Lucia?
Yes, a visa is required for Saint Lucian citizens. Saint Lucia passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Saint Lucian citizens need a visa for Somalia in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Saint Lucian citizens. Saint Lucia passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Saint Lucian citizens travel to Somalia?
Yes, Saint Lucian citizens can travel to Somalia, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Somalia with E-Visa for Saint Lucian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Somalia with E-Visa is 30 days. Saint Lucian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Saint Lucian 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
Last checked 1 Sep 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.