A full visa applied for online. Processing typically takes a few business days.

A full visa applied for online. Processing typically takes a few business days.

The permitted stay for Ireland citizens in Somalia depends on the visa type granted at entry. Confirm exact length with the Somalia embassy or consulate before traveling.

Ireland citizens need an eVisa (Electronic Visa) to enter Somalia. A full visa applied for online. Processing typically takes a few business days.

Available at Berbera , Borama , Burao , Erigavo and Hargeisa airports. 30 days, available at Bosaso Airport , Galcaio Airport and Mogadishu Airport . The Irish government advises its citizens not to travel to Somalia due to the volatile security situation in the country .

Apply online through the official Somalia eVisa portal. Typical requirements include a passport scan, passport-sized photo, travel itinerary, and proof of accommodation. Processing usually takes 3-15 business days, so apply well before your trip.

For short business visits like meetings or conferences, Ireland citizens typically enter Somalia under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the Somalia embassy or consulate.