Cyprus passport → Somalia

Somalia visa for citizens of Cyprus

eVisaeTAS · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Cyprus 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.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · eTAS · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	2–5 days
Government fee	$60
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 minimum $500

How to apply

1
Visit the official eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.immigration.gov.so and create an account
2
Complete the application form
Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned passport photo, passport copy, itinerary, and hotel booking
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay $60 USD online using a valid credit/debit card
5
Submit application and wait for processing
Processing takes 2–5 business days; check email for updates
6
Receive eVisa approval via email
Print the eVisa or save a digital copy to present at the border

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio-data page
Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay
Passport-sized photograph
White background, 35x45mm, taken within 6 months

Travel

Travel itinerary
Round-trip flight booking or detailed travel plan
Hotel reservation
Confirmed booking for entire stay in Somalia

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or payslip showing at least $500
Valid credit/debit card
For online payment of visa fee

Supporting

Email address
To receive eVisa approval and instructions
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: $500

bank statement
payslip

Bank statement should be recent (last 1 month)

Good to know

Visa must be obtained before travel; no visa on arrival for Cyprus passport holders
Ensure all documents are in English or accompanied by a certified translation

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and use exact passport details

Unclear or expired passport copy / photo

Upload high-resolution scans with valid passport validity

Insufficient proof of accommodation or funds

Provide confirmed hotel bookings and bank statement meeting minimum balance

FAQ

Do citizens of Cyprus need a visa for Somalia?

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

How long can citizens of Cyprus stay in Somalia?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Somalia visa cost for citizens of Cyprus?

Government fee: $60.

How long does Somalia visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Cyprus need for Somalia?

Passport bio-data page; Passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; Valid credit/debit card; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Somalia?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

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

Sources

evisa.immigration.gov.so

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