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Somalia visa for citizens of Ecuador

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

Official application site

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time3–7 days
Government fee$50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents including passport, photo, itinerary, hotel, bank statement, and return ticket.

  2. 2

    Complete online application

    Go to https://evisa.gov.so and fill out the eVisa application form.

  3. 3

    Upload documents

    Upload scanned copies of all required documents in the specified format.

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the USD 50 visa fee online using a credit/debit card.

  5. 5

    Receive eVisa

    Wait 3-7 business days for processing; the eVisa will be sent via email.

  6. 6

    Print eVisa

    Print a copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival in Somalia.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry

  • Passport-size photograph

    Recent, white background, 2x2 inches

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Flight bookings or travel plan

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed accommodation for entire stay

  • Proof of onward/return ticket

    Confirmed flight out of Somalia

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Supporting

  • Completed online application form

    Fill out on the official eVisa portal

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required if traveling from an endemic country

  • Letter of invitation (if applicable)

    Optional

    From host in Somalia, notarized

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay

  • Bank statement

Bank statement must be from last 3 months and show adequate funds.

Good to know

  • Visa is single entry only.
  • Max stay is 30 days.
  • Passport must be valid for at least 6 months.
  • Yellow fever vaccination may be required.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient funds

Provide a bank statement showing adequate balance.

Invalid passport validity

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity.

FAQ

Do citizens of Ecuador need a visa for Somalia?

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

How long can citizens of Ecuador stay in Somalia?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Somalia visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Ecuador need for Somalia?

Valid passport; Passport-size photograph; Completed online 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

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