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title: Somalia visa for citizens of Colombia
description: "Citizens of Colombia need a visa for Somalia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 2–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Somalia visa for citizens of Colombia

Citizens of Colombia 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
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 2–7 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. **Create an account on the eVisa portal** — Register at evisa.gov.so with email
2. **Complete application form** — Fill personal, passport and travel details
3. **Upload required documents** — Passport scan, photo, itinerary and financial proof
4. **Pay visa fee online** — Standard fee USD 50 via card
5. **Submit application** — Review and submit
6. **Receive eVisa via email** — Approval within 2-7 days, print and present on arrival

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity from date of arrival
- **Passport-size photograph** (Identity): Recent, white background
- **Passport data page scan** (Identity): Clear copy of bio page
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight reservations showing entry and exit dates
- **Accommodation booking** (Travel, optional): Hotel reservation or letter of invitation
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or sponsor letter
- **Proof of onward/return ticket** (Travel): Confirmed return flight
- **Health insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Purpose of visit letter** (Supporting, optional): e.g. for business or tourism

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for stay
- Bank statement
- Sponsor letter

## Good to know

- Visa is single entry only
- 30-day validity window for entry after issue
- Must have valid passport for at least 6 months

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete documents** — Upload all required files as per checklist
- **Passport with less than 6 months validity** — Renew passport before applying
- **Incorrect photo specifications** — Use recent photo with white background

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Colombia need a visa for Somalia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa.

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Somalia visa processing take?

Typically 2–7 days.

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

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Passport data page scan; Travel itinerary; Proof of sufficient funds; Proof of onward/return ticket; and 3 more depending on your situation.

### 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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- [Somalia visa for every passport](/visa/somalia)
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