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Somalia Visa for Algeria Citizens 2026

e-Visa / eTA

Algerian citizens can apply for a Somalia tourist e-Visa online — fee about $60 USD, processing 3-5 business days, approval emailed as a PDF to present on arrival in Mogadishu.

Guide last updated September 12, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport valid at least 6 months beyond entry
  • Digital passport-size photo
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Invitation letter or confirmed hotel booking
  • Yellow fever certificate if arriving from a country where the disease is endemic
  • Biometrics: not required for the e-Visa

Visa types

  • Tourist e-Visa: single entry, 30 days, fee ~$60 USD
  • Business e-Visa: single entry, requires a local sponsor or invitation letter

How to apply online

  • Apply through Somalia's official e-Visa portal under the Ministry of Interior
  • Upload passport scan, photo, and supporting documents, then pay online
  • Fee: approximately $60 USD
  • Standard processing: 3-5 business days
  • Approval is emailed as a PDF — print it and present it with your passport at Mogadishu Aden Adde International Airport

Fees & processing time

  • E-Visa fee: ~$60 USD, no additional service fee
  • Standard processing: 3-5 business days
  • Some applications report an expedited same-day option for an extra ~$20

Tips for Algeria travelers

  • Apply at least a week before travel to account for possible delays
  • Always print the e-Visa confirmation — a phone screenshot is not always accepted
  • Check current travel advisories, as security conditions vary significantly by region within Somalia
  • Extensions are handled through the Immigration Department in Mogadishu

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

This guide is for information only. Visa policies change without notice. Travel Visa Stack is not an immigration authority. Always verify with official government or embassy sources before making travel plans.