Djibouti eVisa for Portuguese Citizens

Portuguese passport holders need a visa to travel to Djibouti. The Djibouti eVisa provides a fast, fully online application process with no embassy visit required. Djibouti and Portugal maintain friendly diplomatic relations and cooperate through international and multilateral frameworks, supporting travel, trade, and cultural exchange. This positive relationship helps ensure smooth entry procedures for Portuguese travelers visiting Djibouti for tourism, business, or short stays.

Available eVisa Types for Portuguese Passport Holders

Djibouti provides the following single-entry eVisa categories:

• Transit eVisa: Valid for 14 days, with a maximum stay of 14 days.
• Tourism eVisa: Valid for 30 days, with a maximum stay of 30 days.
• Family / Social Visit eVisa: Valid for 30 days, with a maximum stay of 30 days.
• Business eVisa: Valid for 30 days, with a maximum stay of 30 days.

Choose the option that best fits the purpose of your trip.

Djibouti eVisa Step-by-Step Application Process from Portugal

The procedure is entirely online and straightforward:

1. Access the Djibouti eVisa portal and begin your application.
2. Enter your personal details, contact information, and planned travel dates.
3. Input your passport information exactly as it appears.
4. Upload supporting documents, select your processing option, and complete payment.
5. Receive your approved eVisa by email, download it, and print it for use upon arrival.

Reasons to Visit Djibouti from Portugal

Djibouti presents a striking contrast to Portugal’s green hills and Atlantic coast with its extreme, otherworldly scenery and strategic Red Sea location.

• Lake Assal: One of the lowest points on land globally, surrounded by brilliant white salt flats and vivid turquoise water.
• Lake Abbe: A surreal landscape of towering limestone chimneys and geothermal activity, often visited by flamingos.
• Whale Shark Experience: Swim safely with these gentle giants in the Gulf of Tadjoura (best between November and February).

Djibouti eVisa Processing Times & Fees

Applicants can select Standard, Rush, or Super Rush processing. Timelines and fees depend on the chosen eVisa type and processing speed. Updated costs and timeframes are displayed during the application and on the Djibouti eVisa Fee page.

Tracking Your Djibouti eVisa from Portugal

Portuguese citizens can check their Djibouti eVisa status by entering their Order ID and passport number on the status page and completing the CAPTCHA. Updates and the approved eVisa are also sent by email.

Benefits of Using Our Service

• Thorough expert review to catch potential errors before submission.
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• Simple, user-friendly form.
• 24/7 support and prompt email updates throughout the process.

Travel FAQs

1. Do Portuguese citizens need travel insurance to enter Djibouti? 2. Which currencies are accepted in Djibouti, and can I use my Portuguese bank cards? 3. Are there any cultural customs Portuguese travelers should be aware of in Djibouti? 4. What languages are spoken in Djibouti, and will Portuguese citizens face communication challenges? 5. How safe is Djibouti for Portuguese tourists?