Djibouti passport → Somalia

Do Djibouti citizens need a visa for Somalia?

eVisa (apply online)

Djibouti passport holders need an eVisa for Somalia. You apply and pay online before you travel.

Heads-up: some sources list this route as visa on arrival (30 days).

What this means for your trip

Apply through the official channel (the government portal, or the airline or agent it names) and keep a printed copy of the approval.
Processing usually takes a few working days; apply at least two weeks ahead.
Check that the eVisa type matches your purpose of travel.

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Somalia at a glance

Capital: Mogadishu
Currency: Somali shilling (SOS)
Languages: Arabic, Somali
Calling code: +252
Region: Eastern Africa

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Somalia for other passports

DjiboutieVisa
IndiaeVisa
United StateseVisa
United KingdomeVisa
United Arab EmirateseVisa
ChinaeVisa
SingaporeeVisa
PakistanVisa on arrival30 days
BangladesheVisa
Sri LankaeVisa
NepaleVisa
NigeriaeVisa
PhilippineseVisa

Nearby in Eastern Africa for Djibouti passport holders

EthiopiaVisa-free90 days
TanzaniaVisa-free90 days
BurundiVisa on arrival30 days
ComorosVisa on arrival45 days
MadagascarVisa on arrival90 days
MauritiusVisa on arrival60 days
MozambiqueVisa on arrival30 days
RwandaVisa on arrival30 days

Common questions

Do Djibouti citizens need a visa for Somalia?

Djibouti passport holders need an eVisa for Somalia. You apply and pay online before you travel.

How long can Djibouti citizens stay in Somalia?

The allowed stay depends on the visa you are granted. Check the decision letter or entry stamp.

Can Djibouti citizens get a visa on arrival in Somalia?

Not under the standard rules.

How many countries can Djibouti citizens visit without a visa?

43 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Djibouti passport ranks #82 of 93 (passports with equal scores share a rank).

Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.