e-Visa available Djibouti

Djibouti Visa Requirements, Fees & Application Guide

Most visitors need an e-Visa for Djibouti — apply online and let HolidaySG handle it.

Flat fee per applicant · government fee paid separately

Licensed Singapore agency (TA04014) Government-sourced Verified 19 August 2026

e-Visa available — e-VISA REQUIRED via the official portal evisa.gouv.dj before you fly — visa-on-arrival was replaced in 2018. e-Visa is for AIR arrivals only; land/sea entry still needs an embassy visa.

Djibouti visa at a glance

Government visa fee: USD 12
Processing time: Typically within a few working days (apply 10-14 days ahead)
Validity: 1 to 14 days
Maximum stay: 14 days
Visa required?: Nationals requiring a visa, including Indian passport holders. Singapore passport holders are visa-exempt.
Arrival card: Arrival card

Official government fees are paid to the authorities and are separate from any HolidaySG service fee. Application support from a licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Do you need a visa for Djibouti?

Travellers from Some IGAD/African states; check portal. can generally enter Djibouti without a visa. An e-Visa is available — e-VISA REQUIRED via the official portal evisa.gouv.dj before you fly — visa-on-arrival was replaced in 2018. e-Visa is for AIR arrivals only; land/sea entry still needs an embassy visa.. Nationals requiring a visa, including Indian passport holders. Singapore passport holders are visa-exempt.

Who does NOT need a visa

Passport holders from Some IGAD/African states; check portal. do not require a visa for Djibouti for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.

Reviewed against official government sources (Djibouti e-Visa (Ministry of Interior)) · Last verified 19 August 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

Official Djibouti visa options

Verified from government sources · 19 Aug 2026

Visa on arrival: No e-Visa: Yes

Tourist e-Visa

Official fee: USD 12

Validity: 1 to 14 days
Max stay: 14 days
Time to approval: Typically within a few working days (apply 10-14 days ahead)
Processing time: Typically within a few working days (apply 10-14 days ahead)
Where to apply: Official portal (evisa.gouv.dj)

Who needs it: Nationals requiring a visa, including Indian passport holders. Singapore passport holders are visa-exempt.

Visa-free: Some IGAD/African states; check portal.

Required documents

Passport valid at least 6 months
Passport photo
Proof of lodging
Onward/return travel documentation

Arrival card: Arrival card

Extra charges: No additional processing fee on the official government portal

Only evisa.gouv.dj is official.

Source: Djibouti e-Visa (Ministry of Interior) · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Djibouti Short-Stay e-Visa

Official fee: USD 23

Validity: 15 to 90 days
Max stay: 90 days
Time to approval: Typically within a few working days
Processing time: Typically within a few working days
Where to apply: Official portal (evisa.gouv.dj)

Who needs it: Nationals requiring a visa, including Indian passport holders

Required documents

Passport valid at least 6 months
Passport photo
Proof of lodging
Onward/return travel documentation

Extra charges: No additional processing fee on the official government portal

Source: Official government source · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Need help applying? HolidaySG handles the paperwork end-to-end.

Djibouti visa — frequently asked questions

Yes. The official portal evisa.gouv.dj issues e-visas; it replaced visa-on-arrival in 2018.

Yes, Indians must apply for the e-visa before travel.

No. Singapore passport holders are visa-exempt for Djibouti.

USD 12 for a transit visa (1-14 days) and USD 23 for a short-stay visa (15-90 days).

No. The e-visa is for air arrivals only; land and sea entry still requires an embassy visa.

Apply about 10-14 days before travel.

Online by Visa, Mastercard or American Express on the official portal.

Only evisa.gouv.dj is the official government portal.

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