Somalia Visa for Myanmar Passport Holders

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Single entry ApprovalMedium Transit visaNo

Data verified 15 May 2026

At a glance

Myanmar passport holders: Single entry for Somalia. Fee: USD 100 (~USD 100). Processing: 4-12 weeks. Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

Embassy-only visa. NO eVisa. Apply via Somali Embassy via Beijing. Fee: USD 100 (~MMK 210,000). Travel STRONGLY DISCOURAGED — active conflict, Al-Shabaab terrorism, piracy. MoFA Level 4 advisory. Yellow Fever MANDATORY.

Visa types: Tourist Visa (extremely rare); Business Visa (limited sectors); Work Visa (UN/NGO/humanitarian); Pilgrimage; Student (rare); Family; Transit; Diplomatic.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)USD 100 (Tourist/Business)

In USDUSD 100

In MMKMMK 210,000

Minimum bank balanceUSD 100/day

Stay & validity

Validity: 30-90 days from issue. Max Stay: 30-90 days.

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodEmbassy Beijing (mail/in-person)

Application centreEmbassy

Processing time4-12 weeks

AppointmentYes · Book

InterviewConditional

Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 100/day)

Return Ticket Yes

Hotel Booking Yes Yes (with sponsor)

Sponsor Doc Yes Yes (MoFA-approved)

Invitation Letter Yes Yes (most categories)

Vaccination Mandatory Yellow Fever (MANDATORY) + Polio + Cholera

Travel Insurance Mandatory

Biometrics No

Police Clearance Yes

Employment Letter Yes

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months

Photo size35 × 45 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months, 2 blank pages); Application form (English/Somali); 2 photos; Return ticket; Hotel booking + sponsor letter; Bank statement (USD 100/day); Yellow Fever certificate (MANDATORY); Polio + Cholera vaccines recommended; Travel insurance covering conflict zone; NRC; Detailed security plan; Letter of authorization from Somali MoFA.

Visa types (1)

Tourist ★

Single USD 100 (~USD 100) 4-12 weeks

Common rejection reasons

Common MM rejections: (1) MoFA Level 4 advisory — RGN may deny departure; (2) Active travel advisory at maximum level; (3) Missing vaccinations; (4) No verified Somali sponsor; (5) Inadequate insurance for high-risk zone; (6) Federal Somalia vs Somaliland visa confusion; (7) NGO/UN credentials required for most legit visits; (8) Banking sanctions for USD payment.

Embassy / consulate

AddressSomalia eVisa — apply online (limited consular services)

PhoneeVisa portal / no resident mission

EmailApply via online eVisa portal

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Official portal

Apply or confirm the current requirements on the destination government's official site.

Government visa portal ↗

Data quality

ConfidenceMedium

Last verified2026-05-15

Indicative information for reference only — Visandra is not affiliated with any government or embassy. Always verify with the official mission before you travel.

Good to know

Somalia visa FAQ for Myanmar passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Somalia with a Myanmar passport?

Yes — Myanmar passport holders need a visa for Somalia (Single entry). Apply via Embassy Beijing (mail/in-person).

How much does a Somalia visa cost for Myanmar passport holders?

The Somalia visa fee is USD 100 (about MMK 210,000). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.

How long does it take to get a Somalia visa?

Typical processing for a Somalia visa is 4-12 weeks. Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.

How long can I stay in Somalia on this visa?

A Somalia visa for Myanmar passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 30-90 days from issue. Max Stay: 30-90 days.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).

How do I apply for a Somalia visa from Myanmar?

Apply for your Somalia visa via Embassy Beijing (mail/in-person). An appointment is required. Your passport should be valid 6+ months.