Do I need a visa for Somalia with an Australian passport?

Short answer

It depends

An e-Visa is required: apply online before you travel.

What you need

Passport: Australian passport, typically valid 6+ months beyond your stay.

Somalia at a glance

Region	Africa
Power	Type C/G sockets, 220/380 V, 50 Hz

Pack a plug adapter: Australian devices use Type I, but Somalia uses Type C/G. Voltage differs too (220/380 V there versus 230/400 V at home), so check for a dual-voltage label before plugging in. Full plug and voltage guide for Somalia.

Common questions

Do Australian citizens need a visa for Somalia?

It depends. An e-Visa is required: apply online before you travel.

How long can an Australian passport holder stay in Somalia?

The permitted stay depends on the visa or authorisation issued. Check the official immigration site before booking.

Is the visa information on this page official?

No. This is a summary compiled from a public passport-requirement dataset and can lag rule changes. Always confirm with Somalia's embassy or official immigration portal before you travel.

Nearby destinations for Australian passport holders

Sorted by distance from Somalia, useful if your trip covers more than one country.