Qatar passport → Somalia

Somalia visa for citizens of Qatar

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Qatar 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
Processing time	3–7 days
Government fee	$50
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 for stay

How to apply

1
Visit the official eVisa portal
Go to https://evisa.gov.so and create an account
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately
3
Upload required documents
Upload passport copy, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, and bank statement
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay USD 50 via credit/debit card or other online payment methods
5
Submit the application
Review all information and submit
6
Receive eVisa by email
Processing takes 3-7 business days; eVisa is sent as a PDF
7
Print the eVisa
Carry a printed copy to present upon arrival in Somalia

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio-data page
Valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
Passport-size photograph
White background, recent, 2x2 inches

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight booking or confirmed ticket
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation for entire stay

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds

Employment

Employment letter
Optional
If employed, stating position and leave approval

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of USD 500

Bank statement
Credit card statement

Must show sufficient funds for the duration of stay

Good to know

Due to safety concerns, the Government of Qatar advises citizens not to travel to Somalia.
eVisa is valid only for single entry and a maximum stay of 30 days.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Invalid or expired passport

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

Insufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing at least USD 500

FAQ

Do citizens of Qatar need a visa for Somalia?

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

How long can citizens of Qatar stay in Somalia?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Somalia visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Qatar need for Somalia?

Passport bio-data page; Passport-size photograph; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; Employment letter; 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

Sources

evisa.gov.so

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