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Italy embassy & consulates in Somalia

e-Visa$2,000/moSOS 999Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Italy has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Somalia: Embassy (Mogadishu).

Entry rules for Italy passport holders → Somalia:e-Visa
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Italy missions in Somalia

Entry rules for Italy passport holders

Somaliae-Visa

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Italy → Somalia

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

Apostille or legalisation?
Consular legalisation required
Italy → Somalia
Driving licence abroad
No shared convention. Check local rules: a local licence or official translation may be required.
Italy → Somalia

Applying for a visa? Somalia missions in Italy

  • embassy of Somalia in ItalyEmbassy · Rome · +39 063200898See all

Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Italy in Somalia?

Yes. Italy has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Somalia: Embassy (Mogadishu).

Where is the Italy embassy in Somalia?

The Italy embassy in Somalia is in Mogadishu.

Do citizens of Italy need a visa for Somalia?

e-Visa. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How do I contact the Italy embassy in Somalia?

Phone: —. Email: somalia.ambasciata@esteri.it. Website: https://ambmogadiscio.esteri.it/en/.

Does Italy have consulates in Somalia?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Somalia?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 999), then contact the Italy embassy or consulate in Somalia for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.