Somalia visa for Finnish citizens

Finnish citizens intending to travel to Somalia can secure an e-visa, which typically allows a maximum stay of 30 days upon arrival. While three distinct tourist visa types are available, planning your specific itinerary is straightforward; however, direct flights from Helsinki are uncommon, often requiring connections through major African or Middle Eastern hubs like Istanbul or Nairobi. The journey itself highlights the vast geographical and geopolitical distance between the peaceful Nordic nation and the Horn of Africa, where visitors must prioritize security planning. For this reason, Finnish travelers are strongly advised to meticulously check current security advisories and potentially arrange local security escorts, making this trip distinct from more conventional tourist destinations.

eVisa30d stay· verified 2026-05-27
Electronic Travel Authorization System (eTAS)
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Entry requirements

Passport validity
6+ months
Onward ticket
Required

Visa options

TransitTransit Visa
BusinessBusiness Visa
TouristTourism Visa
WorkWork Permit
StudentEducation and Research Visa
OtherTemporary Residence Visa
OtherPermanent Residence Visa
OtherVisa on Arrival (Entry Visa - All Purposes)
valid 14d
OtherElectronic Travel Authorization (eTAS - Single Entry)
valid 6mo
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Various airports available; 30-day visa at specific ports.

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