Vatican City passport → Somalia

Somalia visa for citizens of Vatican City

eVisaSomalia eVisa

Citizens of Vatican City 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 · Somalia eVisa
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	Proof of sufficient funds (bank statement or similar)

How to apply

1
Create account on eVisa portal
Register at https://evisa.gov.so with your email.
2
Fill online application form
Enter personal, passport, and travel details.
3
Upload required documents
Scan and upload passport, photo, hotel booking, return ticket, and bank statement.
4
Pay visa fee online
Use credit/debit card. Fee is 50 USD, non-refundable.
5
Receive eVisa via email
Processing takes 3-7 business days. Print the eVisa to carry during travel.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio page (scanned)
Valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
Passport-sized photo
Must meet ICAO standards.

Travel

Hotel booking or accommodation proof
Confirm full name and dates.
Return flight booking
Onward/return ticket required.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds for stay.

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.
Letter of invitation (if applicable)
Optional
For business or visit.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 500 USD

bank statement
credit card statement

Balance should be sufficient for intended stay.

Good to know

Visa must be used within 90 days of approval.
Overstay may result in fines or future denial.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded files meet requirements.

Criminal record or security concerns

Provide any requested additional information promptly.

FAQ

Do citizens of Vatican City need a visa for Somalia?

Citizens of Vatican City need a visa for Somalia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: Somalia eVisa.

How long can citizens of Vatican City stay in Somalia?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Somalia visa cost for citizens of Vatican City?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Somalia visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Vatican City need for Somalia?

Passport bio page (scanned); Passport-sized photo; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; Return flight booking; Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel insurance; 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

Plan your trip to Somalia

Nowah is an AI travel agent that books flights, hotels and eSIMs in one conversation and keeps track of your visa paperwork along the way.

Plan the trip in Nowah All visa guides