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Do citizens of Central African Republic need a visa for Somalia?

e-Visa

Yes, and it can be obtained online. Central African Republic passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Somalia.

Entry rule
e-Visa
Length of stay
Set by the visa
Where to get it
Online, before the trip
Last checked
Nov 9, 2026
Document checklist

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.

Document checklist: Central African Republic → 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.

Somalia missions in Central African Republic

Somalia has no resident embassy or consulate in Central African Republic on record. The nearest Somalia mission is in Kampala, Uganda, about 1,620 km away.

Central African Republic missions in Somalia

Central African Republic has no resident embassy or consulate in Somalia on record.

Central African Republic embassy & consulates in Somalia

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Frequently asked questions

Do citizens of Central African Republic need a visa for Somalia?

Yes, and it can be obtained online. Central African Republic passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Somalia. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

How long can citizens of Central African Republic stay in Somalia?

The length of stay is set by the visa that is issued.

Is there an embassy of Somalia in Central African Republic?

No. Somalia has no resident embassy or consulate in Central African Republic on record. The nearest Somalia mission is in Kampala, Uganda, about 1,620 km away.