Somalia: Court Filing Fees, Election Dispute vs Constitutional Case

Flash card: Somalia: Court Filing Fees, Election Dispute vs Constitutional Case

Filing an election dispute in a Somali court costs $2,000, twice the fee for a constitutional case, which costs $1,000. These fees were set in the 2023 regulation on court fees.

Key figures

  • Election dispute: $2,000
  • Constitutional case: $1,000
  • The constitutional case fee is 50% lower: an election dispute costs twice as much

Source: Federal Ministry of Finance, Regulation (19 March 2023), items 5–6.

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