Djibouti

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A visa is required for this destination.

Fill out Djibouti Tourist E-visa application form online

and provide digital copies of the following documents:
  • Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.

  • Original passport. The passport must be valid at least six months after the intended date of departure from the territory of Djibouti and has at least two blank visa pages.

  • Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.

  • Itinerary. A copy of round trip tickets or detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip. Must show flights entering and exiting Djibouti. The applicant's name must be on itinerary.

  • Business invitation. A business invitation letter from the sponsoring company in the United States or sponsoring company in Djibouti. The letter should be printed on company letterhead stationery, addressed to "The Consulate of Djibouti, Visa Section", and signed by a senior manager. Business letters from US companies should adhere to the following guidelines:
    Briefly introduce the applicant (please specify employment status/position held in the company by applicant).
    State the nature of the business to be conducted (ie. business meetings, contract negotiations, etc.) and the names and addresses of companies to be contacted in the destination country.
    Specify the Type and desired Validity of the visa (ie. a one year multiple entry business visa).
    The sample format for this letter can be found here.

  • Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.

  • Original passport. The passport must be valid at least six months after the intended date of departure from the territory of Djibouti and has at least two blank visa pages.

  • Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.

  • Itinerary. A copy of round trip tickets or a detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip. Must show flights entering and exiting Djibouti. The applicant's name must be on itinerary.

  • Host's ID. Please provide a copy of the host's local ID or passport.

  • Passport copy. A copy of the information pages of your valid, signed passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity.

  • Passport-type photograph. Passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. The passport photo must be in one of the following formats: JPG or PNG.

  • Itinerary. A reservation of the flight itinerary under the traveler's name. Must show flights entering and exiting Djibouti.

  • Personal invitation. If visiting friends or family, you must provide letter of invitation with the contact information of the host and visitor, purpose and duration of the visit, confirmation of accommodation including the address, signature, and date. You will also need to provide a copy of the inviting party's Djibouti Passport and Djibouti ID Card.

  • Hotel Reservation. Copy of hotel reservations (Applicant's name must be on Hotel Reservation).

  • Passport copy. A copy of the information pages of your valid, signed passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity.

  • Passport-type photograph. Passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. The passport photo must be in one of the following formats: JPG or PNG.

  • Itinerary. A reservation of the flight itinerary under the traveler's name. Must show flights entering and exiting Djibouti.

  • Personal invitation. If visiting friends or family, you must provide letter of invitation with the contact information of the host and visitor, purpose and duration of the visit, confirmation of accommodation including the address, signature, and date. You will also need to provide a copy of the inviting party's Djibouti Passport and Djibouti ID Card.

  • Hotel Reservation. Copy of hotel reservations (Applicant's name must be on Hotel Reservation).

  • Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.

  • Original passport. Official passport must be valid at least 3 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 1 blank visa page.

  • Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.

  • State Department Letter. A letter from the US Department of State addressed to the \"Embassy of Djibouti, Washington D.C. \", giving a detailed description of the purpose of travel, the names and addresses of any organizations to be visited, and the dates of the trip. The letter must contain the applicant's name and the passport number and should have a statement confirming that the US Embassy in Djibouti will take full responsibility for the applicant.

  • Passport copy. A copy of the information pages of your valid, signed passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity.

  • Passport-type photograph. Passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. The passport photo must be in one of the following formats: JPG or PNG.

  • Itinerary. A reservation of the flight itinerary under the traveler's name. Must show flights entering and exiting Djibouti.

  • Personal invitation. If visiting friends or family, you must provide letter of invitation with the contact information of the host and visitor, purpose and duration of the visit, confirmation of accommodation including the address, signature, and date. You will also need to provide a copy of the inviting party's Djibouti Passport and Djibouti ID Card.

  • Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.

  • Original passport. The passport must be valid at least six months after the intended date of departure from the territory of Djibouti and has at least two blank visa pages.

  • Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.

  • Itinerary. A copy of round trip tickets or a detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip. Must show flights entering and exiting Djibouti. The applicant's name must be on itinerary.

  • Host's ID. Please provide a copy of the host's local ID or passport.

  • Missionary Letter. A letter of invitation from the sponsor or host in the country of destination explaining the purpose of travel, length of stay, place of stay, and host's contact information.

  • Passport copy. A copy of the information pages of your valid, signed passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity.

  • Passport-type photograph. Passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. The passport photo must be in one of the following formats: JPG or PNG.

  • Itinerary. A reservation of the flight itinerary under the traveler's name. Must show flights entering and exiting Djibouti.

  • Personal invitation. If visiting friends or family, you must provide letter of invitation with the contact information of the host and visitor, purpose and duration of the visit, confirmation of accommodation including the address, signature, and date. You will also need to provide a copy of the inviting party's Djibouti Passport and Djibouti ID Card.

  • Hotel Reservation. Copy of hotel reservations (Applicant's name must be on Hotel Reservation) or an accommodation address at your host's.

  • Visa application form. Fully completed and signed application form.

  • Original passport. The passport must be valid at least 6 months after the intended date of departure from the territory of the destination country and has at least 2 blank visa pages.

  • Passport-type photograph. Include a passport style photo, with a white background, taken within the last 6 months. You may also choose to upload a photo to your order for us to print. There is a charge associated with this service.

  • Passport copy. A clear scan of the information page of your valid, signed passport.

  • Itinerary. A copy of round trip tickets or detailed itinerary for the duration of the trip. The applicant's name must be on itinerary.

Unfortunately, at this time VisaHQ does not provide service for

A visa is not required for this destination.

Additional information

    Djibouti Tourist E-visa fees for citizens of United States of America

    Type of visaValidity
    Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
    Processing
    Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
    Embassy feeService feeTaxTotal cost
    Single entry (14 days stay)
    Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
    Up to 90 days
    Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
    5 business days
    Embassy fee:$12.00
    Service fee:$59.00
    Tax:$0.00
    Total cost:$71.00
    $71.00
    Single entry (14 days stay)
    Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
    Up to 90 days
    Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
    5 business days
    Embassy fee:$12.00
    Service fee:$59.00
    Tax:$0.00
    Total cost:$71.00
    $71.00
    Single entry (14 days stay)
    Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
    Up to 90 days
    Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
    5 business days
    Embassy fee:$12.00
    Service fee:$69.00
    Tax:$0.00
    Total cost:$81.00
    $81.00
    Single entry (90 days stay)
    Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
    Up to 90 days
    Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
    5 business days
    Embassy fee:$23.00
    Service fee:$59.00
    Tax:$0.00
    Total cost:$82.00
    $82.00
    Single entry (14 days stay)
    Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
    Up to 90 days
    Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
    5 business days
    Embassy fee:$23.00
    Service fee:$59.00
    Tax:$0.00
    Total cost:$82.00
    $82.00
    Single entry (90 days stay)
    Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
    Up to 90 days
    Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
    5 business days
    Embassy fee:$23.00
    Service fee:$59.00
    Tax:$0.00
    Total cost:$82.00
    $82.00
    Single entry (90 days stay)
    Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
    Up to 90 days
    Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
    5 business days
    Embassy fee:$23.00
    Service fee:$69.00
    Tax:$0.00
    Total cost:$92.00
    $92.00
    Single entry (30 days stay)
    Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
    Up to 90 days
    Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
    4 business days
    Embassy fee:$30.00
    Service fee:$99.00
    Tax:$0.00
    Total cost:$129.00
    $129.00
    Single entry (30 days stay)
    Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
    Up to 90 days
    Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
    4 business days
    Embassy fee:$60.00
    Service fee:$99.00
    Tax:$0.00
    Total cost:$159.00
    $159.00
    Single entry (30 days stay)
    Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
    Up to 90 days
    Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
    4 business days
    Embassy fee:$30.00
    Service fee:$209.00
    Tax:$0.00
    Total cost:$239.00
    $239.00
    Multiple entry (90 days stay)
    Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
    Up to 90 days
    Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
    4 business days
    Embassy fee:$0.00
    Service fee:$209.00
    Tax:$0.00
    Total cost:$209.00
    $209.00
    Multiple entry (30 days stay)
    Maximum validity refers to the period over which you are allowed to enter a given country. Validity of visa starts from the date of issuance of visa.
    Up to 90 days
    Processing times start on the next business day following submission and serve as indications of processing times under normal circumstances only.
    4 business days
    Embassy fee:$0.00
    Service fee:$209.00
    Tax:$0.00
    Total cost:$209.00
    $209.00
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    Djibouti COVID-19 travel restrictions

    • Entry is open
      Djiboutian air, sea and land borders are open. You should contact airlines direct to get details of scheduled flights. The train service to and from Addis Ababa in Ethiopia is running normally.

      When leaving Djibouti, foreign residents of Djibouti (as well as Djiboutian nationals) are required to show evidence of a completed first round of vaccination or provide evidence of medical exemption from having the vaccine.
      Prior to arrival requirements
      Valid passport. Valid national passport with at least 6 month remaining validity after the date of departure.
      Valid visa. Please see the instructions above if visa is needed and apply.
      Negative COVID-19 test: travelers without proof of a complete course of vaccination must present a negative COVID test certificate within 72 hours of boarding any flight bound for Djibouti and not more than 120 hours prior to their arrival in Djibouti
      Upon arrival restrictions
      🏠Quarantine: passengers who are not fully vaccinated may be required to spend 10 days in quarantine in their own accommodation.
      😷Masks are required in public spaces and transport.

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