Somalia visa for Saudi Arabian citizens

For Saudi Arabian citizens planning a trip to Somalia, a convenient e-visa option is readily available, allowing for a stay of up to 30 days, perfect for experiencing the vibrant culture and historical sites. While the tourist e-visa is the primary route for most visitors, with a processing fee typically around $75, it's important to note that due to evolving security considerations in certain regions, direct flights from Riyadh to Mogadishu are not always the most straightforward; therefore, many travelers opt for connections through hubs like Istanbul. Given the significant time difference, which can be up to 3 hours depending on the specific city, allow yourself a day to adjust upon arrival and familiarize yourself with the local currency, the Somali Shilling.

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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