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South Sudan South Sudan Somalia Somalia
eVisa

South Sudanese citizens require an e-visa or can obtain a visa on arrival to enter Somalia for tourism.

Last verified: 2026-02-11

At a glance

Max stay 30 days
Passport validity Passport must be valid for at least six months from the date of arrival.
Entry type eVisa
Onward ticket Proof of return or onward travel from Somalia is mandatory; entry may be refused without it.

Entry requirements

  • South Sudanese citizens can apply for a Somali e-visa online before travel, which is the faster method.
  • Alternatively, a Visa on Arrival (VoA) is also available at major international airports, allowing a stay of up to 30 days.
  • The visitor must have a valid reason for travel and an invitation if staying with residents.

Stay

The visa on arrival allows for a maximum stay of 30 days.

Passport

Passport must be valid for at least six months from the date of arrival.

Health — Yellow fever

A Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is mandatory for all travelers to Somalia.

Ensure all mandatory vaccinations (Yellow Fever, Polio, Meningitis) are administered at least 10 days before travel and the certificates are ready for inspection.

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This tool is for guidance only and may be incomplete or out of date. Always confirm with official government sources and your airline before you travel.