Somalia visa for Jamaican citizens

Embarking on a journey from Jamaica to Somalia requires an e-visa, which permits a maximum stay of 30 days and is primarily available for tourism purposes, with three distinct e-visa categories to choose from. Given the limited duration, planning your itinerary carefully is essential; flights typically involve at least one layover, often in Europe or the Middle East, extending travel time significantly and requiring an awareness of the 8-hour time difference between Kingston and Mogadishu. As you prepare for your adventure, remember that the Somali Shilling (SOS) is the local currency, so converting some funds before arrival can be helpful, especially for immediate needs upon landing.

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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Available at Bosaso, Galcaio and Mogadishu airports.

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