Sweden
Somalia
Somalia visa for Swedish citizens
Entry requirement
Swedish citizens need a visa for Somalia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
- Where to apply
- 1 mission
- Visa guide
- Somalia visa guide
Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index · Confirm at somaliembassy.se
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.
Somali missions in Sweden
Somalia has 1 mission in Sweden, with its embassy in Stockholm.
Somali citizens travelling to Sweden
SomaliaSweden Visa required Sweden 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 Sweden 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). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Swedish citizens can stay in Somalia
How long Swedish citizens may stay in Somalia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Swedish citizens apply
The e-Visa for Somalia is applied for online on its official government portal; Swedish citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Somali citizens travelling to Sweden
Somali citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Sweden.
Frequently asked questions
Do Swedish citizens need a visa for Somalia?
Swedish citizens need a visa for Somalia, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Where is the Somali embassy in Sweden?
The Somali embassy in Sweden is in Stockholm.
Do Somali citizens need a visa for Sweden?
Somali citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to Sweden.
Can Swedish citizens enter Somalia visa-free?
No; Swedish 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.