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Somalia visa for citizens of Australia

Citizens of Australia need an e-visa to travel to Somalia. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is not published. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $29, government fee included.

For citizens of Australia: the passport opens 109 countries visa-free; Canberra — Mogadishu: ≈ 11,390 km, about 14.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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How much does a Somalia visa cost for citizens of Australia?

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Can I travel to Somalia without a visa on a Australia passport?

No: citizens of Australia need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $29, with no embassy visit.

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Somalia visa rules at a glance

  • With a Australia passport you can visit 109 countries visa-free, 39 with a visa on arrival and 35 with an e-visa; 15 more require an embassy visa.
  • By the number of visa-free destinations, the Australia passport ranks 43rd of 199.
  • Australia passport: visa-free access to 109 countries; Somalia passport: 11.
  • Citizens of Australia and Somalia can travel together visa-free to 9 countries, for example: Micronesia, Malaysia, Seychelles, Rwanda, Palestine, Haiti, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, and Gambia.
  • Entry to Australia is, in turn, restricted for citizens of Somalia. Australia visa for citizens of Somalia

Travelling to Somalia: good to know

  • Canberra — Mogadishu: about 11,390 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 14.5 hours.
  • Time difference with your country’s capital: −8 hours.
  • Local time: Canberra 12:00 — Mogadishu 04:00.
  • Local currency: Somali Shilling.
  • Languages: Arabic and Somali.
  • Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SOS 571.
  • Somalia is the 52nd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Australia.
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Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Australia:

How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Somalia

Visa rules for Somalia for citizens of countries bordering Australia:

Official portal: etas.gov.so

How to get a Somalia visa

  1. 1Passport photo
  2. 2Face photo
  3. 3Payment
  4. 4Manager and visa

What documents do you need for a Somalia visa?

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight: Canberra — Mogadishu?

About 14.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 11,390 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.

What is the time difference with Somalia?

Time difference with your country’s capital: −8 hours.

Do citizens of Somalia need a visa for Australia?

Entry to Australia is, in turn, restricted for citizens of Somalia.

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