Iraq passport → Djibouti

Djibouti visa for citizens of Iraq

eVisaeVisa · Tourist / Business

Citizens of Iraq 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 / Business
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required

How to apply

1
Create an account on the eVisa portal
Register with your email, confirm it, then log in.
2
Fill in the online application form
Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload digital copies of your passport and photo.
4
Pay the visa fee securely online
Use Visa, Mastercard, or American Express.
5
Wait for processing (3–5 business days)
You will receive the eVisa by email once approved.
6
Download and print your eVisa
Carry a printed copy during travel to Djibouti.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport (valid at least 6 months from date of entry)
Passport must have at least two blank pages.
Digital passport photo
Recent colour photo with white background.

Travel

Flight reservation or other transport proof
Confirmed round-trip ticket or itinerary.
Accommodation address
Hotel booking or host's address in Djibouti.

Financial

Credit card for payment
Visa, Mastercard, or American Express.

Supporting

Invitation letter (if staying with host)
Optional
From the host including their contact details.

Good to know

Always use the official site (evisa.gouv.dj) to avoid fraud.
Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months from entry.
The eVisa is single-entry; for multiple entries you may need a different visa.
Entry is subject to immigration officer's approval at the border.

Common refusal reasons

Data mismatch between application and passport

Ensure all information matches your passport exactly.

Illegible or unclear uploaded documents

Scan documents clearly and at high resolution.

Applying too close to travel date

Apply at least 5 business days before departure.

FAQ

Do citizens of Iraq need a visa for Djibouti?

Citizens of Iraq need a visa for Djibouti and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist / Business.

How long can citizens of Iraq stay in Djibouti?

Up to 90 days.

How long does Djibouti visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Iraq need for Djibouti?

Passport (valid at least 6 months from date of entry); Digital passport photo; Flight reservation or other transport proof; Accommodation address; Credit card for payment; Invitation letter (if staying with host).

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/applicant-api/login

Sources

Djibouti electronic visa platform - evisa.gouv.dj
eVisa - Demande de Visa en ligne
Djibouti eVisa for Iraqi Citizens | Online Visa Application (online.djibouti-evisa.com, third-party site)
evisa.gouv.dj

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