Somalia Visa Requirements for British citizens in 2024

Last Updated: Nov. 22, 2024, 2:17 p.m.

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Somalia

1) Visa On Arrival

Upon arriving in Somalia, British citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country’s entry points.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

30 days

Purpose of Travel

Tourist

Further Notes

  • Available at Berbera, Borama, Burao, Erigavo and Hargeisa airports.
  • 30 days, available at Bosaso Airport, Galcaio Airport and Mogadishu Airport.

Reference Links

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General Information about Somalia

  • Name (Common): Somalia
  • Name (Official): Federal Republic of Somalia
  • Population: 15893219
  • Area: 637657
  • Capital: Mogadishu
  • Currency: Somali shilling
  • Language: Arabic
  • Calling Code: +2
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Eastern Africa

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for British citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Somalia.

Yes, a visa is required for British citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Somalia. Options include: Visa On Arrival.

Yes, British citizens can travel to Somalia and get a Visa On Arrival.

The maximum length of stay in Somalia with Visa On Arrival is 30 days. British citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying a Visa On Arrival 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.
Travel Advisory for Somalia

Advisory Message: Somalia has a current risk level of 5 (out of 5). We advise: It is not safe to travel Somalia.
Score: 5.0
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/somalia
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.