The Consular Affairs Unit of the Ministry for Foreign Affairs safeguards the interest and safety of Somali citizens abroad. The Department can be reached all year round, 24 hours a day
The Somali citizens who are in distress or other difficulties can obtain assistance from the Somali Consular Department in the Somali Foreign Ministry or Somali foreign missions. Link: http://www.embassy.gov.so/
Assistance can include:
- advice and information
- reissuing of lost or stolen Somali passports
- measures in connection with serious illness or death of a Somali citizen abroad
- measures in connection with major accidents and disasters involving Somali citizens abroad