Step-by-Step Guide to Djibouti eVisa Application

Complete Guide to Applying for Djibouti eVisa

Applying for your Djibouti eVisa involves a few key stages. By following these steps carefully, you can increase your chances of a successful and timely visa approval.

Prepare Required Documents

Before starting the online application, gather all necessary documents. This typically includes:

• A scanned color copy of your passport's biographical page (valid for at least 6 months).
• A recent, color passport-sized photograph meeting specific criteria (see Photo Requirements).
• Details of your travel itinerary (e.g., flight bookings).
• Proof of accommodation in Djibouti (e.g., hotel reservation).
• A valid credit or debit card for payment.

Ensure all scanned documents are clear, legible, and in the required digital format (usually JPEG or PNG). Refer to our Required Documents page for a full checklist.

Complete the Online Application Form

Access the official Djibouti eVisa application portal or a trusted service provider's website. Carefully and accurately fill out all sections of the online form. This will include:

• Personal details (full name, date of birth, nationality, etc.).
• Passport information (passport number, issue and expiry dates).
• Travel details (purpose of visit, intended dates of entry and exit, address in Djibouti).
• Contact information (email address, phone number).

Double-check all information for accuracy before proceeding. For tips, see Filling the Application Form.

Upload Required Documents

You will be prompted to upload the digital copies of your prepared documents. Ensure each file meets the specified format (e.g., JPEG, PNG, PDF) and size limitations. Clear, high-quality uploads are essential.

Refer to Uploading Documents for detailed guidelines.

Pay the Visa Fee

Make the secure online payment for the eVisa processing fee using a valid credit or debit card. The fee amount will depend on the type of visa and your nationality. You will typically receive a payment confirmation.

For more information, visit our Payment page.

Receive and Download Your eVisa

After successful processing and approval, your Djibouti eVisa will be sent to the email address you provided during the application. This is usually in PDF format.

Print a copy of your eVisa and keep it with your passport. You will need to present it to immigration officials upon arrival in Djibouti.

You may also be able to track your application status online. See Tracking Your Application.