Latvia passport → Somalia

Somalia visa for citizens of Latvia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Latvia 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 · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
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

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents including passport, photo, itinerary, and bank statement.
2
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Somalia eVisa portal.
3
Upload documents
Upload scanned copies of all required documents.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the visa fee online using a credit/debit card.
5
Receive eVisa
Wait for processing; the eVisa will be sent via email.
6
Print eVisa
Print a copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
Passport-size photo
Recent, white background
Completed eVisa application form
Online form

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight bookings and accommodation details
Proof of accommodation
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Return flight ticket
Confirmed onward/return ticket

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)
Optional
From host in Somalia
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if traveling from endemic area

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay

Bank statement

Bank statement must show sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

Good to know

eVisa is valid only for entry at Berbera, Borama, Burao, Erigavo, Hargeisa, Bosaso, Galcaio, and Mogadishu airports.
Visa must be used within 30 days of issue.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application or missing documents

Double-check all required documents before submission.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date.

Criminal record or security concerns

Provide clear background information if requested.

FAQ

Do citizens of Latvia need a visa for Somalia?

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

How long can citizens of Latvia stay in Somalia?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Latvia need for Somalia?

Valid passport; Passport-size photo; Completed eVisa application form; Travel itinerary; Proof of accommodation; Return flight ticket; and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Somalia?

At least 6 months.

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