Djibouti eVisa Photo Requirements
Djibouti eVisa Photo Background and Lighting Requirements
Background Requirements: Your photo should have a plain white or light-colored background, with no shadows or patterns.
Lighting Requirements: Take the photo with proper lighting; there should be no shadows on the applicant’s face.
Facial Expression and Positioning in the Photo
When taking a photo for an eVisa for Djibouti, follow these tips to meet the specific requirements:
Neutral Expression: Keep your face relaxed with your mouth closed and eyes looking directly at the camera. Avoid smiling, frowning, or making any exaggerated expressions.
Head Positioning: Thehead of the applicant should be straight and centered, facing the camera.
Glasses: If you wear glasses, make sure there is no glare or reflection on the lenses. Only medically prescribed glasses are allowed.
Clothing and Appearance in Djibouti Passport and Visa Photo
Clothing: Wear plain-colored clothes that cover your shoulders and upper arms. Choose a color that stands out against the white background.
Be Well-Groomed: Keep your hair neat and tidy. Make sure your hair doesn't cover your face or eyes.
Fashion Accessories: Do not wear caps, fashionable headwear, and heavy jewelry. Hair or head covering (if wearing for religious purposes) should not cover any part of the face from forehead to chin.
Photo Quality & Framing
High Resolution: The applicant photo must be in high quality, without any blurriness.
Photo Framing: The photo must be framed correctly without any excessive zooming in or zooming out.
Digital Editing: Provide an unedited image of yourself which is free of any filters.
Redness: The photo should not have any red tint, red-eye, or unusual redness on the face.
Screenshots: Avoid uploading screenshots of your photo. The uploaded photo must be recent, showing the applicant's current appearance.
Requirements for Babies and Kids for eVisa Photos
- Positioning: If the baby/child can’t sit in an upright position, take the photo of them lying on their back, and place a white-colored sheet underneath them.
- Background: Parents or any other object should not be visible in the background.
- Eyes and Facial Expression: Infant/minor’s eyes must remain open, and facial expression must be neutral in the photo.
Where to Get the Djibouti eVisa Photos
Photo studios: Professional studios can take compliant photos meeting the eVisa photo requirements.
Print & copy shops: Many print shops offer photo services.
Take It Yourself: Take the photo using your digital camera following the same guidelines mentioned above.
Content Disclaimer: While this information was last updated in August 2026, we strongly suggest confirming all travel details with the appropriate governmental agencies, embassies, and airlines.
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