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Somalia visa for citizens of Greece

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Greece 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 validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time2–5 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

    Visit the official eVisa portal

    Go to https://evisa.gov.so and create an account

  2. 2

    Complete the online application form

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, and bank statement

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay USD 50 via credit/debit card or other online payment methods

  5. 5

    Submit application

    Review all information and submit the application

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa by email

    Processing takes 2-5 business days; the eVisa is sent as a PDF

  7. 7

    Print and carry the eVisa

    Print a copy to present upon arrival in Somalia

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport bio-data page

    Valid for at least 6 months from entry date

  • Passport-sized photograph

    Recent, white background, 35x45mm

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Flight bookings showing entry and exit

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed accommodation for entire stay

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

  • Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)

    Optional

    Notarized copy from host in Somalia

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $500 USD

  • Bank statement
  • Credit card statement

Must show sufficient funds for duration of stay

Good to know

  • eVisa must be obtained before travel; no visa on arrival for Greek citizens.
  • Ensure passport has at least two blank pages for entry stamps.
  • Check for any travel advisories before booking.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport validity exceeds 6 months from entry

Insufficient funds proof

Provide a bank statement showing adequate balance

Unclear or non-compliant photograph

Use a recent, high-quality photo with white background

FAQ

Do citizens of Greece need a visa for Somalia?

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

How long can citizens of Greece stay in Somalia?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Somalia visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Greece need for Somalia?

Passport bio-data page; Passport-sized photograph; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; Travel insurance; and 1 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

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