Burkina Faso passport → Djibouti

Djibouti visa for citizens of Burkina Faso

eVisaeVisa · Tourist/Short stay

Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Djibouti and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist/Short stay
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	2–7 days
Government fee	$70
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Create account and start application
Visit the official eVisa portal and register.
2
Fill in application form
Provide personal, passport, and travel details.
3
Upload required documents
Upload passport photo, passport copy, flight, accommodation, and bank statement.
4
Pay visa fee online
Use credit/debit card; fee is 70 USD.
5
Receive eVisa by email
Processing takes 2–7 days. Print and carry eVisa.
6
Present eVisa upon arrival in Djibouti
Show printed eVisa and passport at border control.

Documents checklist

Travel

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond stay)
Must have at least two blank pages.
Return/onward flight itinerary
Proof of exit from Djibouti.
Hotel reservation or invitation letter
Accommodation proof for whole stay.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Show sufficient funds for stay.
Credit/debit card
For online fee payment.

Supporting

Digital passport photo (white background)
JPEG/PNG, max 5 MB.
Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if traveling from endemic zone.
Valid email address
For eVisa delivery.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient funds for stay

Bank statement

Bank statement must be from last 3 months.

Good to know

eVisa must be used within 90 days of issue.
Single entry only; exit voids visa.
Yellow fever vaccination required if arriving from an endemic country.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all documents and photos before uploading.

Passport not valid for at least 6 months

Renew passport if needed.

No onward/return ticket

Provide confirmed flight itinerary.

FAQ

Do citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Djibouti?

Citizens of Burkina Faso need a visa for Djibouti and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist/Short stay.

How long can citizens of Burkina Faso stay in Djibouti?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Djibouti visa cost for citizens of Burkina Faso?

Government fee: $70.

How long does Djibouti visa processing take?

Typically 2–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Burkina Faso need for Djibouti?

Passport (valid at least 6 months beyond stay); Digital passport photo (white background); Return/onward flight itinerary; Hotel reservation or invitation letter; Bank statement (last 3 months); Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 2 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Djibouti?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.evisa.gouv.dj

Sources

evisa.gouv.dj

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