eVisa / Visa on arrival
Djibouti Guide for Afghan Citizens
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Visa Overview
Visa Requirement
Afghan citizens may either apply for an electronic visa (eVisa) online before departure or obtain a visa on arrival at designated entry points in Djibouti. Applying online in advance is recommended to avoid delays.
Required Documents
- Valid Afghan passport (valid for at least six months beyond the date of arrival)
- Passport-sized photographs
- Proof of accommodation
- Return or onward travel ticket
- Proof of sufficient financial means
- Travel itinerary
- Travel medical insurance (recommended)
- Approved eVisa confirmation or completed arrival visa form
- Visa fee payment (online or on arrival)
Basic Travel Information
Country: Djibouti
Capital: Djibouti City
Currency: Djiboutian Franc (DJF)
Language: French, Arabic
Time Zone: UTC +3
Capital: Djibouti City
Currency: Djiboutian Franc (DJF)
Language: French, Arabic
Time Zone: UTC +3
Visa Processing
Entry Type: Tourism / Business / Family Visit
Visa Requirement: eVisa or visa on arrival
Processing Time: eVisa typically 3–7 working days
Permitted Stay: As determined by Djibouti immigration authorities
Visa Requirement: eVisa or visa on arrival
Processing Time: eVisa typically 3–7 working days
Permitted Stay: As determined by Djibouti immigration authorities
Travel Tips
• Ensure your Afghan passport is valid for at least six months beyond your arrival date in Djibouti.
• Carry proof of accommodation, sufficient financial means, and your return or onward ticket.
• Keep printed and digital copies of your travel documents throughout your stay.
• Applying for the eVisa online before departure is recommended to avoid delays at the border.
• Register your trip details and note the contact information for consular assistance in Djibouti City.
• Carry proof of accommodation, sufficient financial means, and your return or onward ticket.
• Keep printed and digital copies of your travel documents throughout your stay.
• Applying for the eVisa online before departure is recommended to avoid delays at the border.
• Register your trip details and note the contact information for consular assistance in Djibouti City.
Main Entry Points
• Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB)
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