São Tomé and Príncipe passport → Djibouti

Djibouti visa for citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe 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 31 days
Entries	Single entry
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
Complete online application
Fill out the eVisa application form on the official Djibouti eVisa portal with personal and travel details
2
Upload required documents
Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, flight itinerary, hotel booking, and bank statement
3
Pay visa fee
Pay the eVisa fee online using a credit or debit card
4
Receive eVisa by email
Approved eVisa is sent via email as a PDF; print a copy to present upon arrival

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio-data page
Must be valid for at least 6 months from entry date
Passport-style photograph
White background, recent, 35x45mm

Travel

Round-trip flight itinerary
Confirmed booking showing entry and exit dates
Hotel reservation
For entire stay in Djibouti

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Showing sufficient funds for the trip

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Optional
May be requested to verify ties to home country

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

Bank statement

No specific minimum balance stated; sufficient funds for the intended stay are expected

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields and upload clear, valid documents

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date

Criminal record or previous immigration violations

Disclose any issues honestly; provide supporting documents if needed

FAQ

Do citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need a visa for Djibouti?

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

How long can citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe stay in Djibouti?

Up to 31 days.

What documents do citizens of São Tomé and Príncipe need for Djibouti?

Passport bio-data page; Passport-style photograph; Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement (last 3 months); Travel insurance; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Djibouti?

At least 6 months.

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