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Turkmenistan passport → Somalia

Somalia visa for citizens of Turkmenistan

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Turkmenistan 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 or equivalent showing sufficient funds

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare documents

    Gather all required documents as listed

  2. 2

    Complete online application

    Fill out the eVisa application form on the official portal

  3. 3

    Upload documents

    Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, and supporting documents

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the USD 50 fee online via credit/debit card

  5. 5

    Submit application

    Review and submit the application

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa by email

    Processing takes 3-7 business days; eVisa is sent via email

  7. 7

    Print eVisa

    Print a copy to present upon arrival in Somalia

  8. 8

    Travel to Somalia

    Carry printed eVisa and passport with at least 6 months validity

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport

    Valid for at least 6 months from arrival date

  • Passport-size photo

    Recent, white background, 2x2 inches

  • Completed application form

    Online form on eVisa portal

Travel

  • Travel itinerary

    Flight reservation or confirmed booking

  • Hotel reservation

    Confirmed accommodation for entire stay

  • Proof of onward/return ticket

    Confirmed flight out of Somalia

Financial

  • Bank statement

    Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds

Employment

  • Employment letter

    Optional

    If employed, stating position and leave approval

Supporting

  • Invitation letter

    Optional

    If visiting family/friends, from host in Somalia

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Required for all travelers

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay (no fixed amount specified)

  • Bank statement
  • Cash
  • Traveler's checks

Proof of sufficient funds may be requested at immigration

Good to know

  • Visa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new application
  • Maximum stay is 30 days per entry
  • Passport must have at least 6 months validity from arrival date

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application form

Double-check all fields are filled correctly

Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)

Renew passport before applying

Insufficient funds proof

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance

Criminal record or security concerns

Ensure no adverse history; if in doubt, consult embassy

FAQ

Do citizens of Turkmenistan need a visa for Somalia?

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

How long can citizens of Turkmenistan stay in Somalia?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Somalia visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Turkmenistan need for Somalia?

Passport; Passport-size photo; Completed application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; 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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