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title: Somalia visa for citizens of Venezuela
description: Citizens of Venezuela need a visa for Somalia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Somalia visa for citizens of Venezuela

Citizens of Venezuela 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://evisa.gov.so/

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Complete online application** — Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Somalia eVisa portal with personal and travel details.
2. **Upload required documents** — Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, itinerary, and accommodation proof.
3. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the eVisa fee online using a credit or debit card.
4. **Receive eVisa by email** — Once approved, the eVisa will be sent to your email. Print a copy to present upon arrival.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): Recent, white background, 35x45mm
- **Return flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed round-trip ticket
- **Hotel reservation or invitation letter** (Travel): Proof of accommodation in Somalia
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial, optional): To show sufficient funds
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required if traveling from endemic area

## Proof of funds

- Bank statement
- Cash
- Credit card

No specific minimum balance stated; must show ability to cover expenses.

## Good to know

- eVisa must be used within 90 days of issuance (if validity is set).
- Entry may be refused if documents are incomplete or false.
- Check for any travel advisories before applying.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid or expired passport** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond intended stay.
- **Incomplete application or missing documents** — Double-check all required fields and upload clear copies.
- **Criminal record or security concerns** — Provide any requested additional information truthfully.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Valid passport; Digital passport photo; Return flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; Bank statement (last 3 months); 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](https://evisa.gov.so/)

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