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Djibouti visa for citizens of Cameroon

eVisa

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

Official application site

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

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time1–3 days
Government fee$70
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsNot required

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit the official eVisa website

    Go to https://www.evisa.gouv.dj and select 'Apply for eVisa'.

  2. 2

    Create an account

    Register with your email address and create a password.

  3. 3

    Fill in the online application form

    Provide personal details, passport information, and travel plans accurately.

  4. 4

    Upload required documents

    Upload the scanned passport data page, digital photo, return flight booking, accommodation proof, and travel insurance (if applicable).

  5. 5

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay the USD 70 non-refundable fee online by credit or debit card.

  6. 6

    Receive eVisa by email

    Wait 1–3 working days (usually 24–48 hours) for approval; download the eVisa from the email or the portal.

  7. 7

    Print and carry the eVisa

    Print a copy of the eVisa to present at immigration upon arrival in Djibouti.

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity from arrival and at least one blank page.

  • Digital passport photo

    Recent, white background, 35x45mm.

  • Passport data page scan

    Clear color scan of the personal information page.

  • Return flight booking

    Proof of onward or return flight reserved (not necessarily paid).

  • Accommodation booking

    Hotel reservation or letter of invitation for the stay.

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory for all nationalities.

Proof of funds

No bank statement or proof of funds is explicitly required for the eVisa.

Good to know

  • The eVisa is valid only for single entry and a maximum stay of 90 days.
  • Ensure your passport has at least 6 months validity beyond your date of arrival.
  • If the application is rejected, the fee is not refunded.

Common refusal reasons

Inconsistent or incorrect information on the application

Double‑check all entered data exactly matches your passport.

Unclear or low‑quality document scans

Upload high‑resolution, flat scans (no reflections or shadows).

Expired passport or insufficient validity

Renew your passport before applying so it has at least 6 months validity.

FAQ

Do citizens of Cameroon need a visa for Djibouti?

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

How long can citizens of Cameroon stay in Djibouti?

Up to 90 days.

How much does the Djibouti visa cost for citizens of Cameroon?

Government fee: $70.

How long does Djibouti visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

What documents do citizens of Cameroon need for Djibouti?

Valid passport; Digital passport photo; Passport data page scan; Return flight booking; Accommodation booking; Travel insurance.

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

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