Ministry of Interior (Somaliland)

Responsibilities

• Providing citizenship and permanent resident status.
• Issuing of entry visas and staying visas in the country.
• Inhabitants administration: personal registration.
• Protecting entryways into the country such as sea, air and land.
• Issuing export and import licenses.
• Possession of firearms and explosives.
• Identity of refugees and asylum seekers.
• Maintaining citizen's safety and public discipline

  Departments

• Department of Administration And Finance
• Department of Birth Certificate
• Department of Media
• Department of Planning
• Department of Security
• Department of Traditional Elders

  Ministers of Interior