Somalia
Travel Factsheet •
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Currency
Somali
Language
+252
Calling Code
R
Drives On
Emergency Numbers
Police: 999
Ambulance: 999
Entry Requirements
Visa:
Visa required for most nationalities; apply in advance.
Passport:
6 months validity
Money & Costs
Cards:
Cash essential
ATMs:
Low
Daily Budget:
$70
Tipping:
10% appreciated in restaurants.
Health & Safety
Doctors:
Rare
Pharmacy:
Limited hours
Essential Phrases
Hello
Salaam
Goodbye
Nabad gelyo
Please
Fadlan
Thank you
Mahadsanid
Sorry
Waan ka xumahay
Things to Avoid
Ignoring local customsNot securing valuablesUnderestimating travel risks
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