Canada passport → Djibouti

Djibouti visa for citizens of Canada

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

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

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Single entry
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement or equivalent showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Visit the official Djibouti eVisa portal
Go to https://www.evisa.gouv.dj/ and create an account.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload scanned passport, photo, itinerary, hotel booking, and proof of funds.
4
Pay the visa fee online
Use a credit or debit card to pay the processing fee.
5
Submit the application
Review all information and submit.
6
Receive eVisa via email
Processing typically takes a few business days; check email for approval.
7
Print the eVisa
Carry a printed copy to present upon arrival in Djibouti.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank pages.
Digital passport photo (recent, white background)
Size 35x45 mm.
Copy of passport bio page
Clear scan of the main page.

Travel

Travel itinerary (flight bookings)
Round-trip or onward ticket.
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
For the entire stay in Djibouti.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or credit card statement.

Supporting

Completed online application form
Fill out on the official eVisa portal.
Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
Not mandatory but advised.

Proof of funds

Bank statement
Credit card statement
Cash

Sufficient funds to cover stay and return.

Good to know

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry.
eVisa is valid for a single entry only; check max stay upon approval.
Apply at least 1 week before travel to allow processing time.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Insufficient funds proof

Provide a recent bank statement showing adequate balance.

FAQ

Do citizens of Canada need a visa for Djibouti?

Citizens of Canada need a visa for Djibouti and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Canada stay in Djibouti?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Canada need for Djibouti?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (recent, white background); Completed online application form; Travel itinerary (flight bookings); Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation; Proof of sufficient funds; 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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