Djibouti eVisa for Chad Citizens
If you are a citizen of Chad planning a trip to the Republic of Djibouti, you can bypass embassy visits by using the eVisa system. This digital platform provides a streamlined way to obtain travel authorization for tourism, business, or transit. Below is the essential briefing for Chadian nationals regarding requirements and application procedures.
Select Your Djibouti eVisa Category
All Djibouti eVisas are single-entry permits. The duration of your stay depends on the category selected during your application:
Transit eVisa
- Best for short stopovers.
- Valid for 14 days with a maximum stay of 14 days.
Tourist eVisa
- Designed for leisure travel.
- Valid for 30 days with a maximum stay of 30 days.
Business eVisa
- For meetings or commercial activities.
- Valid for 30 days with a maximum stay of 30 days.
Family / Social Visit eVisa
- For visiting relatives.
- Valid for 30 days with a maximum stay of 30 days.
Djibouti eVisa Preparation: Key Documents Needed
Make sure you have digital copies ready before applying online:
- Passport Scan: Bio page; valid 6+ months from entry; good condition with 2 blank pages.
- Passport Photo: Recent color passport photo on white/light background; high-res, full face visible.
- Itinerary & Lodging Proofs
- Confirmed flights in and out (or onward for transit).
- Full-stay hotel confirmation or detailed host invitation letter.
How long does Djibouti eVisa processing take and how much does it cost?
You can choose Standard, Rush, or Super Rush processing. Processing times and fees depend on the option selected and are listed on the Djibouti eVisa Fee page.
Djibouti eVisa Application Process
The process is entirely online and can be completed in these 4 stages:
Apply Online
Visit the Djibouti eVisa website and click “Apply e-visa.” Enter basic details, complete the CAPTCHA, and register.
Add Passport Details
Enter passport information exactly as shown. Each applicant is processed and paid for separately.
Select Processing Time
Choose your processing option, review details, and proceed.
Upload, Pay, and Receive
Upload documents and pay online. Your approved Djibouti eVisa is emailed for download and printing.
Tracking Your Application from Chad
Check your status online using your Order ID and passport number. Approval updates are also sent by email.
Tip: Apply 2–3 weeks before travel to avoid delays.
Reasons to Apply Through Our Service
- Our platform ensures:
- Professional error reduction
- Streamlined application form
- Secure digital processing
- Efficient management from submission to approval
- Timely updates with continuous support
Frequently Asked Questions
No. The Djibouti eVisa must be approved before travel. Visa on arrival is not available under the eVisa system.
No. All Djibouti eVisas are single-entry only, regardless of visa type.
Extensions are not guaranteed and must be requested from Djibouti immigration authorities if permitted.
