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title: Somalia visa for citizens of Vanuatu
description: "Citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for Somalia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: 2–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Somalia visa for citizens of Vanuatu

Citizens of Vanuatu 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.*

Official application site: https://www.evisa.gov.so/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 2–5 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:** Not required

## How to apply

1. **Create an account on the Somalia eVisa portal** — Register at https://www.evisa.gov.so/ with a valid email address.
2. **Complete the online application form** — Enter personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Provide digital copies of passport photo, passport data page, and supporting documents.
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Fee is USD 50 via credit/debit card or other accepted online payment.
5. **Submit application and await processing** — Processing typically takes 2–5 business days.
6. **Receive eVisa by email** — Print the approved eVisa and present it on arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Passport (biometric data page)** (Travel): Must be valid at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Digital passport photo** (Travel): Recent, white background, 35x45 mm.
- **Return/onward flight booking** (Travel): Confirmed reservation showing departure from Somalia.
- **Hotel reservation or letter of invitation** (Supporting): Proof of accommodation covering entire stay.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial, optional): May be requested to show sufficient funds.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): If traveling from an endemic country.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel, optional): Brief outline of planned activities.
- **Copy of previous visas (if any)** (Supporting, optional): Helps demonstrate travel history.

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement

Bank statement may be requested, but no minimum balance specified.

## Good to know

- eVisa is for tourism only; other purposes require appropriate visa.
- Must enter Somalia within 90 days of eVisa issuance.
- Vaccination certificate required if coming from a yellow fever endemic area.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incorrect or incomplete information on application form.** — Double‑check all entries before submission.
- **Passport validity less than 6 months beyond intended stay.** — Ensure passport validity meets the requirement.
- **Poor quality or non‑compliant photo.** — Follow the photo size and background guidelines exactly.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for Somalia?

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

### How long can citizens of Vanuatu stay in Somalia?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Somalia visa cost for citizens of Vanuatu?

Government fee: $50.

### How long does Somalia visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Vanuatu need for Somalia?

Passport (biometric data page); Digital passport photo; Return/onward flight booking; Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Bank statement (last 3 months); and 2 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.evisa.gov.so/

## Sources

- [evisa.gov.so](https://www.evisa.gov.so/)

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