Zimbabwe passport → Somalia
Do Zimbabwean citizens need a visa for Somalia?
Zimbabwean passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Somalia for up to 30 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.
Sources differ on this route: another dataset lists it as eVisa. Confirm on the official website before you travel.
What this means for your trip
- Keep the visa fee ready, ideally in US dollars or the local currency, plus passport photos.
- Expect to show a return ticket, hotel booking and proof of funds at the counter.
- Some countries also offer the same visa online, which can save queueing on arrival.
Somalia at a glance
- Capital
- Mogadishu
- Currency
- Somali shilling (SOS)
- Languages
- Arabic, Somali
- Calling code
- +252
- Region
- Eastern Africa
Somalia for other passports
- ZimbabweVisa on arrival30 days
IndiaeVisa
United StateseVisa
United KingdomeVisa
United Arab EmirateseVisa
ChinaeVisa
SingaporeeVisa
PakistanVisa on arrival30 days
BangladesheVisa
Sri LankaeVisa
NepaleVisa
NigeriaeVisa
PhilippineseVisa
Nearby in Eastern Africa for Zimbabwean passport holders
Common questions
Do Zimbabwean citizens need a visa for Somalia?
Zimbabwean passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Somalia for up to 30 days. You do not need to apply before you fly.
How long can Zimbabwean citizens stay in Somalia?
Up to 30 days under the current visa on arrival rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
How many countries can Zimbabwean citizens visit without a visa?
58 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Zimbabwe passport ranks #70 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia, Visa requirements for Zimbabwean citizens (edited 29 May 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0. Last checked 11 Oct 2026. Rules change. Always confirm with the official embassy or immigration website of Somalia before you travel.