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Somalia visa for citizens of Norway

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Norway 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

    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 digital copies of passport, photo, itinerary, hotel, and financial proof

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay USD 50 via credit/debit card or other accepted methods

  5. 5

    Submit application

    Review and submit the application

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa by email

    Processing takes 3-7 business days; eVisa sent as PDF

  7. 7

    Print eVisa

    Print a copy to present upon arrival in Somalia

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity from date of entry

  • Passport-size photo

    Digital photo meeting ICAO standards

  • Completed application form

    Online form on eVisa portal

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Flight bookings or planned travel dates

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed accommodation for entire stay

  • Return flight ticket

    Onward or return ticket required

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement or sponsor letter

Supporting

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

  • Invitation letter (if visiting family/friends)

    Optional

    Required for family visit visas

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required if traveling from endemic area

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (no fixed amount stated)

  • Bank statement
  • Sponsor letter

Bank statement must be recent (last 3 months)

Good to know

  • eVisa is valid for single entry only
  • Must enter within 90 days of issuance
  • Overstay may result in fines or deportation

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields before submission

Insufficient funds

Provide clear bank statement showing adequate balance

Invalid passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and blank pages

FAQ

Do citizens of Norway need a visa for Somalia?

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

How long can citizens of Norway stay in Somalia?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Somalia visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Norway need for Somalia?

Valid passport; Passport-size photo; Completed application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; and 4 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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