Somalia visa requirements for Malaysian citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
30 days
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
6 months
Vaccinations
Yellow fever certificate if arriving from a country with transmission risk
How to enter
Malaysian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Somalia.
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Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Malaysian passports are welcomed to Somalia without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 30 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
30 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Further notes
- Due to safety concerns, the Malaysian government has advised its citizens not to travel to Somalia for any reason.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Somalia from Malaysia?
No, Malaysian citizens do not need a visa for Somalia.
Do Malaysian citizens need a visa for Somalia in 2026?
No, Malaysian citizens do not need a visa for Somalia.
Can Malaysian citizens travel to Somalia?
Yes, Malaysian citizens can travel to Somalia without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Somalia with Visa Not Required for Malaysian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Somalia with Visa Not Required is 30 days. Malaysian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Malaysian citizen overstays their visa in Somalia?
Overstaying in Somalia even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 30 days.
About Somalia
- Official
- Federal Republic of Somalia
- Capital
- Mogadishu
- Currency
- Somali shilling
- Language
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +252
- Population
- 19,655,000
- Region
- Africa · Eastern Africa
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.