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๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Does a Mexican need a visa for Somalia ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ด?

e-Visa

Yes, online (e-Visa). Mexican passport holders need a visa for Somalia, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Mexican citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Somalia or its official government website before you travel.

โš  U.S. State Department travel advisory for Somalia: Level 4: Do Not Travel (updated 21 May 2026). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

What this means for your trip

An e-Visa is applied for on the destination's official government website. You upload your passport scan and photo, pay online and receive an approval letter by email.

Apply well before departure and print the approval; use only the official portal, as many look-alike sites charge extra.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Somalia at a glance

Capital: Mogadishu ยท Currency: Somali shilling (SOS, Sh) ยท Official languages: Arabic, Somali ยท Calling code: +252

Plugs and voltage

You need a travel adapter: Somalia uses plug types C, Mexico uses A, B. Mains voltage differs (Somalia: 220 V; Mexico: 127 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100โ€“240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Somalia โ†’

Easier destinations near Somalia for Mexican passport holders

The other way round

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ด Somali passport holders visiting Mexico: Somali passport holders need a visa for Mexico, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Mexico before travelling.

The Mexican passport at a glance

98visa-free
6ETA
28visa on arrival
37e-Visa
29visa required

All destinations for Mexico passport holders โ†’ ยท Who needs a visa for Somalia โ†’

Questions

Do Mexican citizens need a visa for Somalia?

Mexican passport holders need a visa for Somalia, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

Does a Somali need a visa for Mexico?

Somali passport holders need a visa for Mexico, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Mexico before travelling.