Djibouti visa requirements for Hong Konger citizens in 2026

Checked 1 Oct 2026 No changes since 1 Oct 2026
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Entry requirement
Visa Not Required
Max stay
14 days
Purpose
Tourism

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Conditions for entry — required on every route

These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.

Passport validity at least 6 months after the date you arrive
Vaccinations yellow fever vaccination if you’re coming from a country listed as a transmission risk
Onward ticket Required — airlines may ask to see it at check-in · Get an onward ticket (partner) ↗

Your options

Hong Konger passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Djibouti:

1 Visa Not Required RECOMMENDED

Travelers holding Hong Konger passports are welcomed to Djibouti without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 14 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.

ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
14 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
2 Visa On Arrival ALTERNATIVE

Upon arriving in Djibouti, Hong Konger citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.

ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
31 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Required documents
  • onward journey evidence
Last updated 19 Oct 2026 · Source: evisa.gouv.dj ↗
3 E-Visa ALTERNATIVE

Hong Konger passport holders planning a visit to Djibouti for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.

ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
31 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Verified against an official source
Required documents
  • passport valid for at least 6 months
  • flight reservation (or any other possible means of transport)
  • accommodation address (Hotel or at your host's)
  • invitation letter (organisation or host with their contacts)
  • credit card (visa, Mastercard or American Express)
Official government portal ↗
Last updated 19 Oct 2026 · Source: evisa.gouv.dj ↗
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need a visa for Djibouti from Hong Kong?
No, Hong Konger citizens do not need a visa for Djibouti.
Do Hong Konger citizens need a visa for Djibouti in 2026?
No, Hong Konger citizens do not need a visa for Djibouti.
Can Hong Konger citizens travel to Djibouti?
Yes, Hong Konger citizens can travel to Djibouti without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Djibouti with Visa Not Required for Hong Konger citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Djibouti with Visa Not Required is 14 days. Hong Konger citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Hong Konger citizen overstays their visa in Djibouti?
Overstaying in Djibouti even if a visa is not required can result in fines and penalties. Ensure to comply with the allowed stay duration of 14 days.
What is the maximum length of stay in Djibouti with Visa On Arrival for Hong Konger citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Djibouti with Visa On Arrival is 31 days. Hong Konger citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What is the maximum length of stay in Djibouti with E-Visa for Hong Konger citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Djibouti with E-Visa is 31 days. Hong Konger citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
How long must my passport be valid to enter Djibouti?
Djibouti requires a passport valid for at least 6 months after the date you arrive.
Do I need any vaccinations to enter Djibouti?
Djibouti states: yellow fever vaccination if you’re coming from a country listed as a transmission risk
Do Hong Konger citizens need a return ticket to enter Djibouti?
Yes — Djibouti requires proof of onward or return travel, and airlines may ask to see it at check-in.
About Djibouti
Official
Republic of Djibouti
Capital
Djibouti
Currency
Djiboutian franc
Language
Arabic
Calling code
+253
Population
1,066,809
Region
Africa · Eastern Africa
Last checked 1 Oct 2026 · Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.