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Djibouti Visa for Pakistan Citizens 2026

Visa on Arrival

Pakistani citizens can obtain a visa on arrival at Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport, or apply in advance through Djibouti's e-visa portal, for a fee of around USD 60-90 valid for up to 30 days.

Guide last updated October 19, 2026. Always verify with official sources before travel.

What you need

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the date of entry
  • Completed arrival visa form or online e-visa pre-application
  • Return or onward flight ticket
  • Proof of accommodation such as a hotel booking
  • Sufficient funds for the stay
  • Passport-size photo (digital upload for e-visa, or printed copy for arrival processing)
  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission

Visa types

  • Tourist visa on arrival/e-visa: single entry, valid for up to 30 days
  • Business visa on arrival/e-visa: similar validity, requires a letter from a sponsoring company
  • Most Pakistani visitors obtain the standard tourist visa on arrival or e-visa.

Visa on arrival

  • Travelers can either pre-register online at the Djibouti e-visa portal before departure or apply directly at the visa counter at Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport
  • At the airport counter, submit your passport, arrival form, and proof of onward travel
  • Pay the visa fee by cash (US dollars or euros accepted) or by card where available
  • The visa is stamped into the passport or issued as a linked e-visa approval, valid for up to 30 days
  • Processing at the counter typically takes 15-30 minutes

Fees & processing time

  • Visa on arrival/e-visa fee: approximately USD 60-90 depending on validity and entry type
  • No separate service fee for on-arrival processing; the e-visa portal may add a small online processing charge
  • On-arrival processing: same day, 15-30 minutes
  • E-visa pre-approval: typically within 48-72 hours of online submission

Tips for Pakistan travelers

  • Pre-applying for the e-visa online before travel can save time and avoid long airport queues
  • Carry exact change in US dollars, as the airport counter may not always have change available
  • Book a confirmed onward or return ticket, since officers may ask for proof before issuing the visa
  • Keep a printed hotel booking and travel insurance details, as these may be requested at immigration
  • To extend a stay beyond 30 days, visit the Direction de la Securite Publique in Djibouti City before the visa expires

Official links & resources

Always confirm requirements with government or embassy sources before applying.

This guide is for information only. Visa policies change without notice. Travel Visa Stack is not an immigration authority. Always verify with official government or embassy sources before making travel plans.