United Kingdom passport → Djibouti

Djibouti visa for citizens of the United Kingdom

eVisaeVisa (e-Visa)

Citizens of the United Kingdom need a visa for Djibouti and can apply online for an eVisa.

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Last checked 2026-08-16. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa (e-Visa)
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

How to apply

1
Access the official e-Visa portal
Go to https://www.evisa.gouv.dj and create an account.
2
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload passport bio page, photo, flight and accommodation proofs.
4
Pay the visa fee online
Pay USD 70 by credit/debit card; fee is non-refundable.
5
Submit application
Review and submit; processing takes 2–5 business days.
6
Receive eVisa by email
Download the approved eVisa (PDF). Print or keep a digital copy.
7
Present eVisa at Djibouti border
Show printed or digital eVisa and passport on arrival.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport-style photograph
digital photo, white background

Travel

Valid passport (bio page)
must have at least 6 months validity
Return or onward flight booking
confirmation of departure from Djibouti
Accommodation booking (hotel or invitation letter)
proof of where you will stay

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
bank statement or sponsor letter

Supporting

Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
covering medical and repatriation

Proof of funds

bank statement
sponsor letter
credit card statement

Sufficient funds to cover stay in Djibouti must be demonstrated.

Good to know

Visa fee is non-refundable even if the application is rejected.
Overstaying the 30-day maximum stay may result in fines or deportation.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or inaccurate application details

Double-check all information before submission.

Passport not valid for at least 6 months

Ensure passport validity exceeds 6 months from entry date.

Missing or poor-quality documents

Use clear, high-resolution scans/photos as required.

FAQ

Do citizens of the United Kingdom need a visa for Djibouti?

Citizens of the United Kingdom need a visa for Djibouti and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa (e-Visa).

How long can citizens of the United Kingdom stay in Djibouti?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Djibouti visa cost for citizens of the United Kingdom?

Government fee: $70.

How long does Djibouti visa processing take?

Typically 2–5 days.

What documents do citizens of the United Kingdom need for Djibouti?

Valid passport (bio page); Passport-style photograph; Return or onward flight booking; Accommodation booking (hotel or invitation letter); Proof of sufficient funds; Travel insurance (recommended).

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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