Chad passport → Djibouti

Djibouti visa for citizens of Chad

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Chad 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 (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	2–5 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
Visit the official Djibouti eVisa portal
Go to https://www.evisa.gouv.dj/ and create an account.
2
Complete the online application form
Enter personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload the required documents
Scan and upload passport bio-page, photo, flight booking, and accommodation.
4
Pay the visa fee online
Fee is 70 USD, payable by credit card.
5
Receive eVisa by email
Processing takes 2-5 business days; approved eVisa is sent as PDF.
6
Print the eVisa
Carry a printed copy to present upon arrival in Djibouti.

Documents checklist

Travel

Passport bio-data page scan
Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date.
Return flight booking or onward ticket
Proof of departure from Djibouti.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For the full intended stay.
Travel itinerary
Optional
Optional but recommended.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds for the trip.

Supporting

Passport-style photograph
Recent, white background, 35x45mm.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Optional
Recommended for clarity.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: ~500 USD equivalent

Bank statement (3 months)

Must show sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

Good to know

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date.
eVisa is valid for a single entry only.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries before submission.

Expired or insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Missing or unclear document scans

Use high-resolution scans and follow guidelines.

FAQ

Do citizens of Chad need a visa for Djibouti?

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

How long can citizens of Chad stay in Djibouti?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $70.

How long does Djibouti visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Chad need for Djibouti?

Passport bio-data page scan; Passport-style photograph; Return flight booking or onward ticket; Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel itinerary; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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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