Somalia
Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan visa for Somali citizens
Entry requirement
Somali citizens need a visa for Azerbaijan, obtained before travel.
- Where to apply
- No mission in your country
- Visa guide
- Azerbaijan visa guide
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
Which Azerbaijan visa?
Ordinary entry visa for tourism and personal travel (and visa-free entry)
Key facts
- Maximum stay
- Visa-free: up to 90 days for most visa-free partner countries (30 days for Qatar). Embassy visa: the stay printed on the visa.
Longest stay on the tourist visa: Visa-free: up to 90 days for most visa-free partner countries (30 days for Qatar). Embassy visa: the stay printed on the visa.
Where Somali citizens apply for a visa for Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan has no embassy or consulate in Somalia on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.
- Embassy of Azerbaijan in Dubai City2,780 km
Jumeirah Beach Road, Dubai
- Embassy of Azerbaijan in Cairo3,442 km
شارع 10 18L, 11728 Cairo
- 3,478 km
The nearest Azerbaijani missions to Mogadishu are in Dubai City, the United Arab Emirates (2,780 km from Mogadishu), Cairo, Egypt (3,442 km) and Baghdad, Iraq (3,478 km). Azerbaijan sets which of its missions takes applications from Somalia; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.
Azerbaijani citizens travelling to Somalia
AzerbaijanSomalia e-Visa Somalia visa for citizens of Azerbaijan
Travel advice for Azerbaijan
- US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Before travelling from Somalia to Azerbaijan, it helps to know the official travel advice: the US State Department rates Azerbaijan at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 27 April 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Azerbaijan (updated 23 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Azerbaijan (updated 15 October 2026). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Somali citizens can stay in Azerbaijan
How long Somali citizens may stay in Azerbaijan is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Somali citizens apply
Azerbaijan has no embassy or career consulate in Somalia. Somali citizens apply through a mission of Azerbaijan accredited to Somalia from abroad; the official visa portal of Azerbaijan names the right place.
Azerbaijan’s neighbours for Somali citizens
Georgia, Iran, Armenia, Turkey and Russia require Somali citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Azerbaijani citizens travelling to Somalia
Azerbaijani citizens need an e-Visa for Somalia, applied for online before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do Somali citizens need a visa for Azerbaijan?
Somali citizens need a visa for Azerbaijan, obtained before travel.
Is there an embassy of Azerbaijan in Somalia?
No. Azerbaijan has no embassy in Somalia. The nearest Azerbaijani embassy is in Dubai City, the United Arab Emirates, 2,780 km from Mogadishu.
Do Azerbaijani citizens need a visa for Somalia?
Azerbaijani citizens need an e-Visa for Somalia, applied for online before travel.
Can Somali citizens enter Azerbaijan visa-free?
No; Somali citizens need a visa for Azerbaijan obtained in advance.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.