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Djibouti visa for citizens of Chile

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Chile 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 · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time2–7 days
Government fee$12
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Create an account

    Register on the official Djibouti eVisa portal with a valid email address

  2. 2

    Complete the online application

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel information accurately

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

    Upload digital copy of passport, photo, flight itinerary, hotel booking, and proof of funds

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee

    Pay USD 12 via credit/debit card or other accepted online payment method

  5. 5

    Submit and receive confirmation

    After payment, submit the application and receive an acknowledgment email

  6. 6

    Wait for processing

    Processing takes 2–7 business days; status can be checked online

  7. 7

    Receive eVisa by email

    Once approved, download the eVisa PDF sent to your email

  8. 8

    Print the eVisa

    Carry a printed copy to present at immigration upon arrival in Djibouti

Documents checklist

Travel

  • Valid passport

    Must have at least 6 months validity from arrival date

  • Flight itinerary

    Round-trip or onward ticket required

  • Hotel reservation

    Booking confirmation for entire stay

  • Proof of accommodation (if staying with host)

    Optional

    Invitation letter from host or rental contract

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement or credit card statement (last 3 months)

Employment

  • Employment letter (if employed)

    Optional

    For employed applicants, showing leave approval and position

  • Student ID or enrollment letter (if student)

    Optional

    Verification of enrollment for students

Supporting

  • Passport-size photo

    Digital photo in JPEG format, white background

  • Travel insurance

    Optional

    Not mandatory but recommended

  • Copy of visa or residence permit (if not in home country)

    Optional

    For applicants applying from a third country

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: No specific minimum amount stated

  • Bank statement (last 3 months)
  • Credit card statement
  • Cash traveler's cheques

Must demonstrate ability to cover stay expenses; amount not specified

Good to know

  • Visa is single-entry and non-extendable
  • Must enter Djibouti within 90 days of eVisa issuance
  • Apply at least 1 week before departure to avoid delays

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application details

Double-check all entries before submission

Invalid or expired passport (less than 6 months validity)

Ensure passport has at least 6 months remaining from arrival

Unclear or non-compliant photo

Upload a recent, passport-sized digital photo with white background

Missing onward/return flight itinerary

Provide a confirmed round-trip or onward ticket

Insufficient proof of accommodation

Submit hotel reservation or host invitation letter covering entire stay

Failure to demonstrate sufficient funds

Provide bank statement showing adequate balance for the trip

FAQ

Do citizens of Chile need a visa for Djibouti?

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

How long can citizens of Chile stay in Djibouti?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $12.

How long does Djibouti visa processing take?

Typically 2–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Chile need for Djibouti?

Valid passport; Passport-size photo; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; Proof of accommodation (if staying with host); and 4 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

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