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A Complete Guide To Djibouti Visa Application

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The Republic of Djibouti is a country situated in the easternmost part of Africa. It has a land area of 23,200 km2 (8,958 sq mi) and an estimated population of 921,804. Arabic and French are the major languages spoken in this African country, and its currency is the Djiboutian Franc. Djibouti has a lovely climate accompanied by beautiful Islands and beaches.

DJIBOUTI VISA:

The Djiboutian Visa is the same as any other visa in the world. It is official paperwork that should be obtained by an individual to gain access to Djibouti. Likewise, the Djibouti e-Visa is an electronic visa that can be applied and paid for online.

CAN I APPLY?

People from all over the world must apply and obtain visas before accessing Djibouti. The only country exempted from this directive is Singapore.

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KINDS OF VISA AVAILABLE IN DJIBOUTI

  • TOURIST VISA
  • BUSINESS VISA
  • DIPLOMATIC VISA
  • OFFICIAL VISA
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Tourist Visa:

This is issued for the purpose of vacations, tours, and sightseeing.

Business Visa:

This can be obtained for the purpose of commercial activities. It is used to attend corporate meetings.

Diplomatic Visa:

It is issued for Diplomatic purposes alone.

Official Visa:

This can be obtained strictly for official duties.  It is only given to individuals who own official passports.

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DJIBOUTI VISA REQUIREMENTS

Tourist Visa:

A National Passport: valid one with the appropriate signature. The touted Passport should be valid for at least six months left in order for an individual to apply and obtain a Visa.

It should have enough blank pages. Your Visa will be inscribed on the available pages.

A Completed Application form: To gain access to Djibouti, it is mandatory to fill out and sign the visa application form.

One Passport Photograph: A passport photo taken recently and not later than 6 months is required.

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Please submit one (1) recent passport photograph

Travel account: it is mandatory to present your traveling account’s duplication showing the date you’ll enter and leave the African nation. However, you’re required to write a short letter of explanation if you’re entering the country by car.

It would be best if you were certified by WHO against yellow fever.

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Business Visa:

A Completed Application form: To gain access to Djibouti, it is mandatory to fill out and sign the visa application form.

One Passport Photograph: A passport photo taken recently and not later than 6 months is required.

Please submit one (1) recent passport photograph.

Business Letter: You’ll be required to write a letter using the company letterhead, explain why and for which business purposes you’re visiting. In this letter, you’re required to provide all the information as to why you’re visiting.

A National Passport: valid one with the appropriate signature. The touted Passport should be valid for at least six months left for an individual to apply and obtain a Visa.

It should have enough blank pages. Your Visa will be inscribed on the available pages.

Travel account: it is mandatory to present your traveling account’s duplication showing the date you’ll enter and leave the African nation. However, you’re required to write a short letter of explanation if you’re entering the country by car.

International Certificate of Vaccination: You must obtain a certificate of Vaccination against yellow fever by WHO

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Diplomatic Visa Requirements

A Completed Application form: To gain access to Djibouti, it is mandatory to fill out and sign the visa application form.

One Passport Photograph: A passport photo taken recently and not later than six months is required.

Please submit one (1) recent passport photograph.

State Department Letter: A letter from the ministry the individual is traveling from is required. It should be addressed to the appropriate embassy stating the reason and date of visit. The letter should bear the individual’s name and number.

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Official Passport: valid one with the appropriate signature. The official Passport should be valid for at least six months left in order for an individual to apply and obtain a Visa.

It should have enough blank pages. Your Visa will be inscribed on the available pages.

Official Visa:

Official Passport: valid one with the appropriate signature. The official Passport should be valid for at least six months left for an individual to apply and obtain a Visa.

It should have enough blank pages. Your Visa will be inscribed on the available carriers.

Official Visa: A Completed Application form: To gain access to Djibouti, it is mandatory to fill out and sign the visa application form.

One Passport Photograph: A passport photo taken recently and not later than 6 months is required.

Please submit one recent passport photograph was taken within the last six months.

State Department Letter: A letter from the ministry the individual is traveling from is required. It should be addressed to the appropriate embassy stating the reason and date of visit. The letter should bear the individual’s name and number.

Official Passport: valid one with the appropriate signature. The official Passport should be valid for at least six months left for an individual to apply and obtain a Visa.

It should have enough blank pages. Your Visa will be inscribed on the available pages.

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DJIBOUTI VISA FEE:

It costs from 35 to 60 USD

VISA FREE COUNTRIES

Nationals of China, Iran, Libya, North Korea, Singapore, Somalia, Syria, Venezuela, and Yemen can access Djibouti without a visa.

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HOW TO APPLY FOR DJIBOUTI VISA:

Any national of a foreign country who wants to obtain a visa can decide to use an agent or apply alone. In the case of using a visa agent, you must use a registered and authorized agent. If you decide to apply by yourself, you’re advised to visit a Djibouti agent in your country. When at the embassy, provide all the requirements and obtain an application form. Fill the application form completely. Then, attach all the required files to the Completed form. Pay all the required fees and attach the receipts to the Completed form. Submit your application form to the embassy and wait for the visa processing. If in the case of an agent, submit everything to the agent to forward to the embassy for processing.

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ONLINE APPLICATION:

  • Visit the site
  • Request for a Visa
  • Answer the questions and fill the forms
  • Upload all the required documents
  • Pay the required fees
  • After some processing, your Visa will be sent to you via the email you provided.

EXTENSION OF STAY:

Should you want to extend your stay in Djibouti because of one reason or another, you have to contact Djibouti’s immigration unit and request a visa extension in advance before your current Visa expires.

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HOW DO I TRAVEL TO DJIBOUTI?

BY PLANE:

You can get into Djibouti by plane. You’ll alight at Djibouti-Ambouli Airport, which is situated just outside the capital. A lot of airlines, including Qatar Airways, British Airways, and Air France, ply Djibouti regularly.

BY CAR:

Your can enter Djibouti by car. Highways exist from the city of Assab in Eritrea to Djibouti or from the Dhikil in Ethiopia. It is, however, pertinent to note the roads are in a poor state and are therefore risky. Insecurity should also be considered.

BY BOAT:

Djibouti is a prominent port in its region. They are many ferry service that connects Djibouti. There’s one in Yemen.

BY TRAIN:

There’s a railway in Addis Ababa and Dire Dawa that runs to Djibouti.

IS DJIBOUTI SAFE?

Criminal activities in Djibouti are low, but it doesn’t mean the country is free of crime. You should safeguard your belongings and always be watchful.

Djibouti is prone to earthquakes. Be alert and know what to do in case one occurs.

Islam is the predominant religion in Djibouti, and its citizens are mostly Muslims. Endeavor not to scorn the local culture and religion but always abide by the rules.

Public display of affection for LGBTQ+ couples is advised against.

Displaying drunkenness in public can earn a jail term. Taking photographs of public buildings can lead to the seizure of equipment. Hunting is not allowed.

Malaria and Dengue fever is rampant in the country. Endeavor being vaccinated for these before visiting the country.

Djibouti roads are not of commendable standard. Driving at night is highly discouraged.

If you don’t have any reason to, do not travel to the border with Eritrea. There are frequent clashes between the two counties.

Djibouti COVID 19 Restrictions:

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Nationals from all countries of the world must provide a PCR test certificate from their home country. You must be tested seventy-two hours before leaving your country and about one hundred and twenty hours before arriving in Djibouti. When you arrive at the entry points, you must be tested if you’re above eleven years. It is mandatory to wait for the test results, which will take not more than four hours. On testing negative, you’ll be free to go. But if you test positive, you’ll be quarantined. It is pertinent to note that you’ll take care of all fees.

Inside Djibouti, you’re advised to wear masks in public places and avoid large gatherings.

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