Cape Verde
Somalia
Somalia visa for Cape Verdean citizens
Entry requirement
Cape Verdean citizens need an e-Visa for Somalia, applied for online before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Somalia visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
Which Somalia visa?
Electronic Travel Authorisation System (E-Visa / eTAS)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- As approved on the eTAS; dates are shown on the authorisation
Apply on Somalia E-Visa / eTAS portal (Immigration and Citizenship Agency)
Somalia’s official site for the e-Visa is etas.gov.so. Longest stay on the e-Visa: As approved on the eTAS; dates are shown on the authorisation.
Where to apply in Cape Verde
Somalia has no embassy or consulate in Cape Verde on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
Somali citizens travelling to Cape Verde
SomaliaCape Verde Visa on arrival Cape Verde visa for citizens of Somalia
Travel advice for Somalia
- US State Department Level 4: Do not travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Travel warning for the whole country (Reisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
For a trip from Cape Verde to Somalia, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Somalia at Level 4, do not travel (updated 20 May 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Somalia (updated 4 June 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a travel warning (Reisewarnung) for Somalia (updated 13 October 2026).
Good to know
How long Cape Verdean citizens can stay in Somalia
How long Cape Verdean citizens may stay in Somalia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Cape Verdean citizens apply
The e-Visa for Somalia is applied for online on its official government portal; Cape Verdean citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Somalia’s neighbours for Cape Verdean citizens
Kenya admits Cape Verdean citizens visa-free.
Somali citizens travelling to Cape Verde
Somali citizens receive their visa for Cape Verde at the border.
Frequently asked questions
Do Cape Verdean citizens need a visa for Somalia?
Cape Verdean citizens need an e-Visa for Somalia, applied for online before travel.
Is there an embassy of Somalia in Cape Verde?
No. Somalia has no embassy in Cape Verde.
Do Somali citizens need a visa for Cape Verde?
Somali citizens receive their visa for Cape Verde at the border.
Can Cape Verdean citizens enter Somalia visa-free?
No; Cape Verdean citizens need an e-Visa for Somalia.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.