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Svalbard and Jan MayenSomalia: e-Visa

Svalbard and Jan MayenSomalia

Do Norway passport holders need a visa for Somalia?

e-Visa

Yes. Norway passport holders need a visa for Somalia, available online as an e-visa before travel.

An e-visa must be applied for and approved online before travel.

Svalbard and Jan Mayen does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a Norway passport. See the Norway passport.

    Requiremente-Visa
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Visa-free access to Somalia1 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Somalia passport holders visiting Svalbard and Jan Mayen: Visa-free.

Visa-free alternatives near Somalia

Norway passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

Other visa-free destinations for Norway passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Norway passport holders need a visa for Somalia?

Yes. Norway passport holders need a visa for Somalia, available online as an e-visa before travel.

What currency is used in Somalia?

Somali shilling (SOS).

What is the emergency number in Somalia?

555 / 888 / 999.

What time zone is Somalia in?

Mogadishu (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Mogadishu?

Aden Adde International Airport (MGQ), about 7 km away.

How many countries can enter Somalia without a visa?

1 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Somalia visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Norway passport holders visit without a visa instead of Somalia?

Kenya, Ethiopia, Seychelles, Tanzania, Comoros, Rwanda.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.