Lebanon passport → Somalia

Somalia visa for citizens of Lebanon

eVisaeVisa · Standard

Citizens of Lebanon 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 · Standard
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 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 or cash equivalent for stay

How to apply

1
Create an account
Register on the official Somalia eVisa portal with your email
2
Complete the online application
Fill in personal, passport, travel, and contact details
3
Upload required documents
Upload passport scan, photo, itinerary, hotel, proof of funds, and vaccination certificate
4
Pay the visa fee online
Pay USD 60 using a credit or debit card
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 3–5 business days
6
Receive eVisa by email
Print the eVisa and present it upon arrival in Somalia

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages
Passport-sized photograph
Recent, white background, 35x45mm

Travel

Travel itinerary
Round-trip flight reservation
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation for the entire stay

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or cash proof showing ability to cover expenses

Supporting

Completed application form
Fill and submit online via eVisa portal
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if traveling from or transiting through an endemic area
Invitation letter (if applicable)
Optional
From a host or organization in Somalia

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $200 per day of stay

Bank statement
Cash

Good to know

eVisa is for single entry only and valid for 30 days.
Apply at least 14 days before travel to avoid delays.
Travelers arriving without a yellow fever certificate may be denied entry.
The eVisa must be used within 30 days of issue.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or inaccurate application details

Double-check all information before submitting.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from arrival.

Insufficient funds proof

Provide clear bank statements showing sufficient balance.

Missing required documents

Upload all requested documents correctly.

FAQ

Do citizens of Lebanon need a visa for Somalia?

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

How long can citizens of Lebanon stay in Somalia?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $60.

How long does Somalia visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Lebanon need for Somalia?

Passport; Passport-sized photograph; Completed application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; 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://www.evisa.gov.so/

Sources

evisa.gov.so

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