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title: Grenada visa for citizens of Somalia
description: "Citizens of Somalia need a visa for Grenada and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Processing: 5–15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Grenada visa for citizens of Somalia

Citizens of Somalia need a visa for Grenada and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Embassy / VFS · Visa for citizens of Somalia
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 180 days
- **Entries:** Multiple entry
- **Processing time:** 5–15 days
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Required
- **Appointment:** Required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statements for last 3 months showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Prepare all required documents** — Gather all documents as per the list, including passport copies and photos.
2. **Complete the visa application form** — Download and fill in the Grenada visa application form accurately.
3. **Book an appointment at the nearest embassy or visa centre** — Schedule an appointment at the High Commission of Grenada in London or the nearest accredited mission.
4. **Attend the appointment for biometrics and submission** — Present all original documents and submit application in person; biometrics (fingerprints and photo) will be taken.
5. **Pay the visa fee (if applicable)** — Pay the required visa fee at the time of submission; fees are non-refundable.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes 5 to 15 working days, depending on the type of visa and completeness of the application.
7. **Collect or receive the visa** — Once approved, the visa will be stamped in your passport. You may collect it in person or by courier if arranged.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (valid for at least 6 months with at least 2 blank pages)** (Travel): Must be original and include all previous visas.
- **Completed visa application form** (Supporting): Fill accurately and sign where required.
- **Passport-sized photographs (2) meeting ICAO standards** (Supporting): White background, 35x45mm, not older than 6 months.
- **Flight itinerary / confirmed round-trip ticket** (Travel): Must show entry and exit from Grenada.
- **Hotel reservation or invitation letter** (Travel): Proof of accommodation during entire stay.
- **Bank statements for last 3 months** (Financial): Must show sufficient funds to cover stay.
- **Employment letter or proof of business registration** (Employment): Include leave approval if employed.
- **Travel health insurance covering medical emergencies in Grenada** (Supporting): Minimum coverage of USD 50,000.
- **Police clearance certificate (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): May be requested for longer stays or previous residence abroad.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate (if traveling from an endemic area)** (Supporting, optional): Required if arriving from or transiting through a country with yellow fever risk.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of USD 200 per day of intended stay
- Bank statements (last 3 months)
- Pay slips
- Sponsor letter and sponsor's bank statement if applicable

Sufficient funds must be demonstrated to cover accommodation, meals, and other expenses. No specific minimum amount is published, but customary proof is required.

## Good to know

- Apply at least 5–10 working days before intended travel, but no more than 90 days in advance.
- Incorrect documentation or missing signatures can cause delays or rejection.
- Visa fees are subject to change and not refunded if visa is denied.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete application or missing documents** — Double‑check the document checklist before submission.
- **Insufficient funds or weak financial proof** — Provide clear bank statements and a letter of explanation if needed.
- **Invalid passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Renew passport before applying.
- **Previous immigration violations or criminal record** — Disclose any history honestly and provide supporting rehabilitation evidence if applicable.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Somalia need a visa for Grenada?

Citizens of Somalia need a visa for Grenada and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa for citizens of Somalia.

### How long can citizens of Somalia stay in Grenada?

Up to 90 days.

### How long does Grenada visa processing take?

Typically 5–15 days.

### What documents do citizens of Somalia need for Grenada?

Passport (valid for at least 6 months with at least 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2) meeting ICAO standards; Flight itinerary / confirmed round-trip ticket; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Bank statements for last 3 months; and 4 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Grenada?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Grenada visa for every passport](/visa/grenada)
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