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title: Somalia visa for citizens of Bangladesh
description: "Citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Somalia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Somalia visa for citizens of Bangladesh

Citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Somalia and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Official application site: https://evisa.gov.so

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–7 days
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather passport, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, bank statement, and return ticket.
2. **Complete online application** — Go to evisa.gov.so, fill out the form, and upload scanned documents.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay USD 50 via credit/debit card or online payment.
4. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing takes 3–7 business days; eVisa is sent as a PDF.
5. **Print eVisa** — Print a copy to present upon arrival in Somalia.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): Recent color photo with white background
- **Completed eVisa application form** (Supporting): Fill out online at evisa.gov.so
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight booking or travel plan
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation for entire stay
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds
- **Proof of onward/return ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight out of Somalia
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required if traveling from an endemic country
- **Invitation letter (if applicable)** (Supporting, optional): From host in Somalia for business or family visit

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for stay (no fixed amount specified)
- Bank statement

Bank statement must be in English or translated

## Good to know

- eVisa is single entry only; overstay may result in fines.
- Visa must be used within 90 days of issue.
- Yellow fever vaccination required if traveling from an endemic country.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Insufficient funds or missing bank statement** — Provide a recent bank statement showing adequate balance.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Somalia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

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

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Somalia visa cost for citizens of Bangladesh?

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Somalia visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

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

Passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed eVisa application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; and 3 more.

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

At least 6 months.

### Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://evisa.gov.so

## Sources

- [evisa.gov.so](https://evisa.gov.so)

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