Cape Verde visa for Somali citizens

Planning a trip from the Atlantic islands of Cape Verde to the Horn of Africa requires careful consideration. Cape Verdean passport holders can obtain an e-visa for Somalia, offering a maximum stay of 30 days for tourist purposes, with three specific visa types available. Spanning over 7,000 kilometers across the continent, the journey itself typically involves multiple long-haul flights, often connecting through major hubs in Europe or the Middle East. Additionally, be mindful of the four-hour time difference and ensure you consult current security advisories, particularly when visiting cities like Mogadishu, to plan accordingly for a safe and informed experience.

Visa on arrival· verified 2026-05-27

Entry requirements

Passport validity
6+ months

Visa options

TransitTraffic Visa (Transit)
4d
Apply
TouristTourism Visa
90dvalid 2mo
Apply
OtherTemporary Visa (Ordinary)
180dvalid 6mo
Apply
OtherTemporary Visa (Multiple Entry)
90dmultiple-entryvalid 1y
Apply
WorkResidence Visa
180d
Apply

Available at major airports. Online registration required 5 days before. Airport security fee CVE 3400.

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