Yemen
Somalia
Somalia visa for Yemeni citizens
Entry requirement
Yemeni citizens need an e-Visa for Somalia, applied for online before travel.
- Where to apply
- 2 missions
- 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.
Somali missions in Yemen
All missions of Somalia in Yemen
Somalia has 2 missions in Yemen, with its embassy in Sanaa.
Somali citizens travelling to Yemen
SomaliaYemen Visa required Yemen 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.
Yemeni citizens planning a trip to Somalia can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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 Yemeni citizens can stay in Somalia
How long Yemeni citizens may stay in Somalia is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.
How Yemeni citizens apply
The e-Visa for Somalia is applied for online on its official government portal; Yemeni citizens carry the approval when they travel.
Somali citizens travelling to Yemen
Somali citizens need a visa for Yemen, obtained before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do Yemeni citizens need a visa for Somalia?
Yemeni citizens need an e-Visa for Somalia, applied for online before travel.
Where is the Somali embassy in Yemen?
The Somali embassy in Yemen is in Sanaa.
Do Somali citizens need a visa for Yemen?
Somali citizens need a visa for Yemen, obtained before travel.
Can Yemeni citizens enter Somalia visa-free?
No; Yemeni 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.