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title: Djibouti visa for citizens of Switzerland
description: "Citizens of Switzerland need a visa for Djibouti and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $70. Processing: 2–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Djibouti visa for citizens of Switzerland

Citizens of Switzerland 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:** 2–5 days
- **Government fee:** $70
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Sufficient funds for stay

## How to apply

1. **Create account** — Register on the official Djibouti eVisa portal
2. **Complete application form** — Fill in personal, passport, and travel details
3. **Upload documents** — Upload scanned passport, photo, and supporting documents
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay USD 70 online using a credit/debit card
5. **Submit application** — Review and submit your eVisa application
6. **Receive eVisa by email** — Processing takes 2–5 business days; print and carry with you

## Documents checklist

- **Passport** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from date of arrival
- **Passport-size photo** (Identity): Recent, white background, 35x45mm
- **Return flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed onward/return ticket
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Booking confirmation covering entire stay
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months, showing sufficient funds
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, optional): Recommended but not mandatory

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for stay
- Bank statement

Proof of sufficient funds is recommended

## Common refusal reasons

- **Invalid passport validity** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival
- **Incomplete document submission** — Upload all required documents in the correct format

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Switzerland need a visa for Djibouti?

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

### How long can citizens of Switzerland stay in Djibouti?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Djibouti visa cost for citizens of Switzerland?

Government fee: $70.

### How long does Djibouti visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

### What documents do citizens of Switzerland need for Djibouti?

Passport; Passport-size photo; Return flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; Travel insurance.

### 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

- [Djibouti electronic visa platform - evisa.gouv.dj](https://www.evisa.gouv.dj/applicant-api/)
- [eVisa - Demande de Visa en ligne](https://evisav2.gouv.dj/applicant-api/)
- Djibouti eVisa for Swiss Citizens | Apply Online & Entry Requirements (online.djibouti-evisa.com, third-party site)
- [evisa.gouv.dj](https://www.evisa.gouv.dj)

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- [Djibouti visa for every passport](/visa/djibouti)
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