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Somalia

Embassies and consulates in Somalia

11 foreign missions in 3 cities, and 12 Somali missions around the world.

Questions

How many foreign embassies are there in Somalia?

We list 10 embassies and high commissions and 1 consulates in Somalia, run by 10 countries.

Which city in Somalia has the most embassies?

Mogadishu, with 5 missions, followed by Mogadishu, Somalia (1).

Which cities in Somalia have foreign consulates?

Hargeisa. Consulates handle visas and help citizens outside the capital.

Where is the Embassy of Egypt, Mogadishu?

Mogadishu.

How many embassies and consulates does Somalia have abroad?

12 missions in 12 countries, including Belgium, Germany, India, Indonesia Italy, and 7 more.

Does Somalia have an embassy in Türkiye?

Yes, in Ankara. Website: https://ankara.mfa.gov.so

What is the difference between an embassy and a consulate?

An embassy is a country's main office in another country, usually in the capital. A consulate is a smaller office in another city that handles visas, passports and help for citizens.

How do I contact an embassy in Somalia?

Use the official website listed for each mission (7 of them have one). Many take visa applications only by appointment, so book online first.

Do I need an appointment to visit an embassy?

Usually yes, especially for visa applications. Book through the official website, arrive early, and bring printed documents and your passport.

Can an embassy help if I lose my passport?

Your own country's embassy or consulate can issue an emergency travel document. Report the loss to the local police first and keep the report.

From Wikidata (CC0). Opening hours and services change: check the mission's website before you visit.

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