Djibouti eVisa for Citizens of Seychelles
Citizens of Seychelles planning to travel to Djibouti can apply for an official Djibouti eVisa online. This digital visa allows you to enter Djibouti for short-term stays, depending on the purpose of your visit. Below is a complete guide to help you understand the available visa types, requirements, and application process.
Is a Djibouti Visa Required for Seychelles Citizens?
Yes. Seychelles citizens are not visa-exempt for Djibouti. A valid Djibouti eVisa is required before travel.
Which Djibouti eVisa Can Seychelles Citizens Apply For?
Seychelles passport holders may apply for one of the following single-entry eVisas, depending on travel purpose:
Transit eVisa
- Stay allowed: up to 14 days
- Validity: 14 days
- For travelers passing through Djibouti
Tourist eVisa
- Stay allowed: up to 30 days
- Validity: 30 days
- For tourism and leisure travel
Family / Social Visit eVisa
- Stay allowed: up to 30 days
- Validity: 30 days
- For visiting friends or relatives
Business eVisa
- Stay allowed: up to 30 days
- Validity: 30 days
- For business-related travel
Each eVisa allows one entry only.
Djibouti eVisa Document Checklist for Seychelles Citizens
Prepare the following documents before starting your application.
- Passport → Valid 6 months, 2 blank pages, clear biodata scan.
- Photo → Recent, color, plain background.
- Flight Ticket → Entry/exit or onward travel (Transit requires onward ticket/visa).
- Accommodation → Hotel booking or host invitation letter with full details.
How Seychelles Citizens Apply for a Djibouti eVisa
The application is completed entirely online.
Application Flow
Step 1
Open the Djibouti eVisa website and select Apply e-visa
Step 2
Enter personal and travel details, then register
Step 3
Provide passport information exactly as shown
Step 4
Select your processing option and review all data
Step 5
Upload documents, make payment, and submit
Once approved, your Djibouti eVisa is emailed to you. Print a copy and keep it with your travel documents.
Djibouti eVisa Processing Time
We offer Standard processing, Rush processing and Super Rush processing. For exact timelines and fees depend on the selected option. Applicants should refer to the Djibouti eVisa Fee pagefor details.
How to Check Your Djibouti eVisa Status
You can track your application online:
- Visit the Djibouti eVisa status page
- Select Djibouti eVisa Application Status
- Enter your Order ID and passport number
- Complete the CAPTCHA and view results
Status updates and approvals are also sent by email.
Djibouti Transport System for Seychelles Citizens
Getting around Djibouti is easy once you know the basics. Most travelers use taxis, especially in Djibouti City.
Taxis
- Most common way to travel
- Available at the airport, hotels, and city streets
- Two types: shared taxis and private taxis
- Agree on the price before the ride
- No taxi meters
Local Buses (Minibuses)
- Cheap but not well marked
- No fixed schedules
- Often crowded
- Best for short local trips
Airport Transport
- Taxis are available outside the airport
- No public buses from the airport
- Hotels can arrange airport pickup
Walking
- Central Djibouti City is walkable
- Streets can be busy and hot
- Wear comfortable shoes and carry water
Djibouti eVisa Support
If you need assistance at any stage:
- Email: [email protected]
- Support options: Live Chat or Contact Form
- Availability: 24/7
FAQs
No. Djibouti eVisas cannot be extended after you enter the country. If you need to stay longer, you must leave Djibouti and apply for a new visa before returning.
Yes. Children and minors must have their own Djibouti eVisa, even if they travel with parents. Each child requires a separate application and approval.
Yes. You should print a copy of your approved Djibouti eVisa and carry it with you. Immigration officers may also verify it electronically, but a printed copy is strongly recommended.
If your application is rejected, you cannot travel using that application . Common reasons include incorrect information or unclear documents. You may submit a new application after correcting the issue.