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Djibouti visa for citizens of Rwanda

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Rwanda need a visa for Djibouti and can apply online for an eVisa.

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 time2–3 days
Government fee$70
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statement or cash equivalent showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

  1. 1

    Visit the official Djibouti eVisa portal

    Go to https://evisa.djibouti.dj and create an account

  2. 2

    Complete the online application form

    Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately

  3. 3

    Upload required documents

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

  4. 4

    Pay the visa fee online

    Pay $70 USD via credit/debit card (non-refundable)

  5. 5

    Receive eVisa by email

    Processing takes 2-3 business days; print the eVisa and present on arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)

    Must have at least two blank pages

  • Passport-sized photograph (recent, white background)

    Digital upload, 35x45mm

Travel

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    For entire stay in Djibouti

  • Flight itinerary (round trip or onward ticket)

    Confirmed booking showing entry and exit

Financial

  • Proof of sufficient funds

    Bank statement or credit card copy

Supporting

  • Travel insurance (recommended)

    Optional

    Not mandatory but advised

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient for stay (typically $50 per day)

  • Bank statement
  • Credit card
  • Cash

No specific minimum amount stated; discretion of immigration officer

Good to know

  • eVisa must be used within 90 days of issue
  • Single entry only; exit and re-entry require a new visa

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity from date of entry

Missing or unclear supporting documents

Upload clear, legible scans of all required documents

FAQ

Do citizens of Rwanda need a visa for Djibouti?

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

How long can citizens of Rwanda stay in Djibouti?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $70.

How long does Djibouti visa processing take?

Typically 2–3 days.

What documents do citizens of Rwanda need for Djibouti?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-sized photograph (recent, white background); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Flight itinerary (round trip or onward ticket); Proof of sufficient funds; Travel insurance (recommended).

How long must my passport be valid for Djibouti?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

Applications go through https://evisa.djibouti.dj. Check that you are on the government's site before you pay.

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