Socket 🔌

Somalia uses 220V, 50Hz with socket and plug Type C.

Languages 🗣️

• Arabic
• Somali

Currency 💱

100 SOS = 0.17 USD

Somalia uses the Somali shilling (symbol: Sh), code SOS.Banknotes come in denominations of 1000, 500, 100, 50, 20, 10 and 5 shillings. Shilling is subdivided into 100 cents. Coins come in denominations of 25, 10, 5 and 1 shillings and 50, 10, 5 and 1 cents.

ATM 🏧🏦

Tipping 💁🏽

Card 💳

Mobile Phone 📱

Roaming 🌐

Emergency Calls 🚨

Police :

999

Ambulance :

998

Fire department :

996

Calling ☎️

International

To call Somalia, dial +, then 252 (the country code for Somalia), then the area code (without the initial 0) and the local number.

Locally

For local calls within Somalia, start with the area code (with the initial 0). In the case above area code is 4 .

international: + 252 4 1234567
calling local: 04 1234567

Internet Speed 💯

Internet speed in Somalia is on average 1.7 Mbps.

Wifi 📡

WiFi coverage in Somalia is very low. It's quite hard to find one.

SIM Card #️⃣

Rules 🚗

In Somalia you drive on the right side. Most cars have manual transmission (stick).

Limits 🚦

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limits for cars and motorcycles are as follows: 110-120 km/h (68-74 mph) on motorways, 110-120 km/h (68-74 mph) on expressways, 40-65 km/h (24-40 mph) in all built-up areas and 50-90 km/h (31-55 mph) on undivided highways.

Temperature 🌡️

Rainfall ☔