US travel advisory for Somalia

This page shows what the US currently says about travel to Somalia, in their own words, with a link to each official page. We do not rate or rewrite their advice.

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US Department of State

The US Department of State says: "Level 4: Do Not Travel"

From the same advisory: "Do not travel to Somalia due to risk of crime, kidnapping, terrorism, unrest, health, landmines, systematic mistreatment of women, systematic mistreatment of gay and lesbian individuals, piracy, abuse of residents in rehabilitation centers, and confiscation of passports by family members."

Source published May 21, 2026
Checked November 1, 2026

Read the official US Department of State advisory for Somalia

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