Maldives passport → Djibouti

Djibouti visa for citizens of the Maldives

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of the Maldives 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	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	2–5 days
Government fee	$25
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 payslip showing sufficient funds for the stay

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Ensure you have a valid passport, photo, flight itinerary, hotel booking, and bank statement ready.
2
Complete the online application
Fill in the eVisa form on the official Djibouti eVisa portal with personal and travel details.
3
Upload supporting documents
Upload clear scans of your passport bio page, photo, and other required documents.
4
Pay the visa fee
Pay the USD 25 fee online using a credit or debit card.
5
Submit application and wait for processing
Processing takes 2–5 business days. You will receive the eVisa by email.
6
Print the eVisa and travel
Carry a printed copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival in Djibouti.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity from date of entry)
Passport must have at least two blank pages.
Travel itinerary (flight bookings)
Round-trip or onward ticket required.
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
Must cover entire intended stay.
Copy of passport bio-data page
Clear scan.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months) or proof of funds
Showing sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

Supporting

Recent passport-sized photograph (white background)
Taken within the last 6 months.
Completed online application form
Filled and submitted via the official eVisa portal.
Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
Covering medical expenses and repatriation.

Proof of funds

Bank statement
payslip

The requirement is to show sufficient funds; no specific minimum is stated.

Good to know

The eVisa is for single entry only and valid for 90 days from issue.
Ensure your passport has at least 6 months validity from the date of entry.
Processing times may be longer during peak periods.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient funds or missing proof of funds

Provide a recent bank statement showing adequate balance.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew your passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Maldives need a visa for Djibouti?

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

How long can citizens of the Maldives stay in Djibouti?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $25.

How long does Djibouti visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

What documents do citizens of the Maldives need for Djibouti?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity from date of entry); Recent passport-sized photograph (white background); Completed online application form; Travel itinerary (flight bookings); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statement (last 3 months) or proof of 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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