Global rank
#90
Somalia • Passport
PASSPORT • PASS • PASAPORTE
Visa-free11 · 6%
Visa on arrival20 · 10%
eTA1 · 1%
Visa required167 · 84%
Bloc
EAC
8
Union Members
World reach
16%
About the Somalia passport
Ranked #90 out of 200 in the global passport index, the Somalia passport offers more travel freedom than 55% of passports worldwide. Somalia citizenship is inheritable across generations, meaning children born to Somalia citizens abroad may be eligible to claim citizenship by descent.
Passport context
The top marginal income tax rate in Somalia is 0%. The country operates a standard mid tax regime.
Somalia is a member of the East African Community, granting facilitated movement across East African member states.
Where Somalia passport holders can travel
Where a visa is required
AfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAndorraAngolaAntigua and BarbudaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBhutanBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBruneiBulgariaBurkina FasoCameroonCanadaCayman IslandsCentral African RepublicChadChileChinaColombiaCongoCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCyprusCzechiaDenmarkDominican RepublicDR CongoEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEquatorial GuineaEritreaEstoniaEswatiniFijiFinlandFranceGabonGeorgiaGermanyGreeceGreenlandGrenadaGuatemalaGuineaGuyanaHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsraelItalyJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKiribatiKuwaitKyrgyzstanLatviaLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMalawiMaliMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritaniaMauritiusMexicoMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNepalNetherlandsNew ZealandNicaraguaNigerNigeriaNorth KoreaNorth MacedoniaNorwayOmanPakistanPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalQatarRomaniaRussiaSaint Kitts and NevisSaint LuciaSan MarinoSao Tome and PrincipeSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSingaporeSlovakiaSloveniaSolomon IslandsSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSouth SudanSpainSudanSurinameSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTogoTongaTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTürkiyeTurkmenistanUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayUzbekistanVanuatuVatican CityVenezuelaVietnamYemenZambiaZimbabwe
How Somalia compares regionally
Among East African Community members, the Somalia passport ranks 8th of 8 by mobility. The average passport rank across East African Community members is #75.