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Somalia visa for citizens of Myanmar

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Myanmar 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 fundsHold sufficient funds for stay (e.g. bank statement)

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit the official eVisa portal

    Go to https://www.visa.gov.so and click on 'Apply Now'.

  2. 2

    Complete the online application form

    Fill in personal, passport, travel, and accommodation details accurately.

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload scanned copies of passport bio-data page, photo, hotel booking, return flight booking, and bank statement.

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the government fee of USD 50 via credit/debit card (or other accepted methods).

  5. 5

    Submit and receive confirmation

    Review your application, submit, and note the application reference number.

  6. 6

    Wait for processing (3–7 business days)

    The immigration authority will review and approve the eVisa.

  7. 7

    Receive eVisa via email

    Approved eVisa is sent as a PDF file to the email provided in the application.

  8. 8

    Print and carry the eVisa

    Print a copy of the eVisa to present at immigration upon arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport bio-data page copy

    Scanned copy of the passport page with photo and personal details.

  • Passport-style photograph

    Recent digital photo (white background, 35x45mm).

Travel

  • Hotel booking / accommodation proof

    Confirmed reservation covering the entire stay.

  • Return flight booking

    Confirmed onward/return ticket showing exit from Somalia.

  • Travel itinerary

    Optional

    Optional document describing planned activities.

Financial

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

    Personal bank statement showing sufficient funds.

Supporting

  • Cover letter

    Optional

    Optional letter explaining purpose of visit.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 500 USD

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)

Sufficient funds should be available to cover accommodation and expenses.

Good to know

  • Biometrics are not required for this eVisa.
  • The eVisa is valid for 90 days from issue and allows a single entry with a maximum stay of 30 days.
  • You must hold a passport with at least 6 months validity from the date of entry.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or illegible documents

Ensure all uploaded files are clear, full, and meet the specified requirements.

Insufficient funds

Submit a bank statement showing a balance of at least USD 500.

Invalid travel itinerary or lack of return ticket

Provide confirmed return flight booking and hotel reservation before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Myanmar need a visa for Somalia?

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

How long can citizens of Myanmar stay in Somalia?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Somalia visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Myanmar need for Somalia?

Passport bio-data page copy; Passport-style photograph; Hotel booking / accommodation proof; Return flight booking; Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel itinerary; 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://www.visa.gov.so

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