Somalia
AfricaSub-Saharan Africa · SOM
11
Visa Free
21
VOA
1
ETA
45
e-Visa
118
Visa Req.
2
No Admit.
Destinations
Where can a Somalia passport holder travel?
Welcoming Score: 57
Somalia welcomes travelers from 57 different passports without requiring a traditional visa (visa-free, visa on arrival, or ETA). This measures how open Somalia is to international visitors.
Somalia Passport Visa-Free Countries 2026
The Somalia passport is ranked #187 in the world in 2026, with a mobility score of 33.Somalia passport holders can travel to 11 countries visa-free, 21 with visa on arrival, and 1 with electronic travel authorization (ETA).
Located in Sub-Saharan Africa (Africa), the Somalia passport requires a traditional visa or e-visa for 163 destinations.Somalia also welcomes travelers from 57 different passports without requiring a traditional visa.
Frequently Asked Questions
How powerful is the Somalia passport in 2026?
The Somalia passport is ranked #187 in the world in 2026 with a mobility score of 33. Somalia passport holders can access 33 destinations without a pre-departure visa, including 11 visa-free countries, 21 visa-on-arrival destinations, and 1 ETA destinations.
How many countries can Somalia passport holders visit visa-free?
Somalia passport holders can visit 11 countries visa-free (no visa required at all). Additionally, they can access 21 countries with visa on arrival and 1 with electronic travel authorization, for a total mobility score of 33.
Do Somalia citizens need a visa for the United States?
Check the detailed visa requirements section above for the latest information on whether Somalia citizens need a visa to visit the United States. Requirements can change, so always verify with official sources before traveling.
Do Somalia citizens need a visa for Europe (Schengen Area)?
Check the detailed visa requirements section above for current Schengen Area visa requirements for Somalia passport holders. The EU's ETIAS system may also affect travel authorization requirements starting in 2026.
What is the Somalia passport ranking in 2026?
The Somalia passport is ranked #187 globally in 2026 based on the BorderIQ Passport Power Index. This ranking is determined by the total number of destinations accessible without a pre-departure visa (visa-free + visa on arrival + ETA = 33).
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