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title: Djibouti visa for citizens of Chile
description: "Citizens of Chile need a visa for Djibouti and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $12. Processing: 2–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Djibouti visa for citizens of Chile

Citizens of Chile 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.*

Official application site: https://www.evisa.gouv.dj

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
- **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:** $12
- **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 showing sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Create an account** — Register on the official Djibouti eVisa portal with a valid email address
2. **Complete the online application** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel information accurately
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload digital copy of passport, photo, flight itinerary, hotel booking, and proof of funds
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay USD 12 via credit/debit card or other accepted online payment method
5. **Submit and receive confirmation** — After payment, submit the application and receive an acknowledgment email
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing takes 2–7 business days; status can be checked online
7. **Receive eVisa by email** — Once approved, download the eVisa PDF sent to your email
8. **Print the eVisa** — Carry a printed copy to present at immigration upon arrival in Djibouti

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Travel): Must have at least 6 months validity from arrival date
- **Passport-size photo** (Supporting): Digital photo in JPEG format, white background
- **Flight itinerary** (Travel): Round-trip or onward ticket required
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Booking confirmation for entire stay
- **Proof of accommodation (if staying with host)** (Travel, optional): Invitation letter from host or rental contract
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or credit card statement (last 3 months)
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Not mandatory but recommended
- **Employment letter (if employed)** (Employment, optional): For employed applicants, showing leave approval and position
- **Student ID or enrollment letter (if student)** (Employment, optional): Verification of enrollment for students
- **Copy of visa or residence permit (if not in home country)** (Supporting, 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

## FAQs

### 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

## Sources

- [evisa.gouv.dj](https://www.evisa.gouv.dj)

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