How Long Can I Stay in Djibouti?
Complete guide for US passport holders. Last verified 2026-02-08.
Maximum Stay
varies
At a Glance
Duration
varies
Visa Type
Visa on arrival or obtain before travel
Entry Requirements
- Passport with at least 6 months validity
- 2 blank pages
- Visa (obtain before travel or on arrival for $23)
- Yellow fever vaccination if arriving from yellow fever prone country
Important Things to Know
Visa on arrival costs $23
Yellow fever vaccination required if arriving from at-risk country
Djiboutian eVisa site may not process applications successfully
Additional Information
Visitors can apply for visas upon arrival for $23, or obtain visa before travel from Djiboutian embassy.
Official Sources
U.S. Department of State - Djibouti Country Information
https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/international-travel/International-Travel-Country-Information-Pages/Djibouti.htmlLast verified: 2026-02-08
Always verify current requirements with official government sources before traveling, as visa policies can change.
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