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Visa requirements · updated Jul 2026

Do Somalia citizens need a visa for Gambia?

Visa-free · 90 days

Citizens of Somalia can visit Gambia visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.

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Somalia vs Gambia: passport comparison

Somalia

12

visa-free countries

Global rank: #197 · mobility 60.4

Gambia

43

visa-free countries

Global rank: #132 · mobility 87.5
9

countries both Somalia and Gambia can enter visa-free together

Somalia + Gambia: passport compatibility

74%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where Somalia and Gambia travel together — by entry type:

9 both visa-free
13 both visa on arrival
31 both e-visa / eTA
93 both need a visa
51 access differs

Where Somalia and Gambia can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (9)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Country Max stay Passport rank
Benin 90 days #146
Dominica 21 days #70
Haiti 90 days #175
Malaysia 30 days #41
Micronesia 30 days #89
Rwanda 30 days #143
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90 days #56
Seychelles 90 days #58
Togo 30 days #155

Only Somalia is visa-free (2)

Where else Somalia goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Gambia

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

Up to 90 days

No visa needed for the stay

Frequently asked

Do Somalia citizens need a visa for Gambia?
Citizens of Somalia can visit Gambia visa-free for up to 90 days. Just a valid passport at the border.
How long can Somalia citizens stay in Gambia without a visa?
Somalia passport holders are allowed to stay up to 90 days per visit.
Which passport is stronger — Somalia or Gambia?
The Gambia passport is stronger: 43 visa-free countries versus 12. Global rank: Somalia #197, Gambia #132.
Where can Somalia and Gambia citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 9 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Gambia?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between Somalia and Gambia?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Jul 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

Somalia passport ranking

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