Somaliland Immigration and Border Control
| Laanta Socdaalka iyo Xuduudaha Somaliland دائرة الهجرة ومراقبة الحدود صوماليلاندي | |
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| Formed | 27 November 1995 [1] |
| Jurisdiction | Somaliland |
| Headquarters | Hargeisa |
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| Parent agency | Ministry of Interior (Somaliland) |
| Website | Office Website |
The Department of Somaliland Immigration "(SIBC)" or Somaliland Immigration and Border Control (Template:Lang-so) (Arabic: دائرة الهجرة ومراقبة الحدود صوماليلاندي) is an agency of the government of Somaliland under the Ministry of Interior and also is the principal authority to execute and implement the immigration laws of Somaliland.[2][3] The SIBC regulates examination and authorization of application for visas, entry and residence permits in Somaliland.
The Immigration Department is also responsible for the issue of Somaliland Passports.
Getting a Visa
Getting a passport
The issuance of a Somaliland passport is done by the Somaliland Immigration and Border Control.
Somaliland Passport can be issued only to a Somaliland Citizen provided that he proves his citizenship and fulfills the requirements below:
- The applicant should provide a copy of his registration card which was given to him during the election period.
- The applicant should also bring from the CID (Criminal Investigation Department) a document paper proving that the applicant has not committed any crime
- The applicant should also bring a document paper from the district attorney office verifying that the applicant has not committed any crime.
- The applicant should provide 3 resent passport size photographs.
- The Applicant should have a completed Passport Application Form.
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