EgyptDjibouti

Egyptian passport · policy checked 21 Jul 2026

Visa on arrival

Issued at the border. Visitors of any nationality may obtain a tourist visa on arrival at Djibouti (Ambouli International Airport and other border crossings).

Varies

by visa type

Not published

no official Djibouti figure

4

visa types

published by Djibouti

Border

visa issued on arrival

Policy note

Fee is USD 23, paid in cash.

The US State Department country information page confirms visa on arrival is available at a $23 fee. The French MFA (diplomatie.gouv.fr, updated June 2026) confirms VOA is possible for one month ('pour un mois'). The UK FCDO (June 2026) also confirms tourists can purchase a visa on arrival in cash USD. No official Djiboutian government source publishes a nationality exclusion list. Max stay: French MFA states 1 month for VOA; exact figure not confirmed on official Djiboutian government domain but the French MFA's June 2026 update provides the most recent official-government confirmation of 30 days.

Source · travel.state.gov ↗

Entering Djibouti on an Egyptian passport

  1. Get your visa at the Djibouti border on arrival - carry the fee and documents. Apply here ↗

Djibouti visa cost for Egyptian citizens

  • Visa on arrival

    not published

Official schedule · evisa.gouv.dj ↗Fee schedule checked 2 Jul 2026

Djibouti visa types for Egyptian citizens

Official / Diplomatic VisaDiplomatic

2d processing

For holders of diplomatic or official passports travelling on official government business.

No visa fee charged. Requires official or diplomatic passport plus photocopy, and a Note Verbale (mandatory). Holders of Indian diplomatic/official/service passports may enter Djibouti visa-free for up to 90 days under the India-Djibouti bilateral agreement (in force 01.02.2023). Holders of Chinese diplomatic/service/public affairs passports may enter visa-free for stays under 30 days (in force 04.12.2014).

Official page ↗

Djibouti visa policy, fees & entry rules in full →

Djibouti visa for Egyptian citizens - FAQ

Do Egyptian citizens need a visa for Djibouti?

No advance visa is required - Egyptian citizens get a visa on arrival at the border.

What documents do Egyptian citizens need for Djibouti?

A passport valid well beyond your planned stay (commonly three to six months, depending on the destination), proof of onward travel and funds, and any documents required for the specific Djibouti visa category - check the official portal for the exact passport-validity rule.

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