Djibouti Visa Requirements for South African citizens in 2024

Last Updated: Nov. 22, 2024, 2:47 p.m.

South Africa

Djibouti

1) E-Visa

South African passport holders planning a visit to Djibouti for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic travel authorization (eTA or eVisa) must be acquired prior to entry. Explore our comprehensive guides on eVisas for more details.

Entry Requirement

Danger
Allowed Stay

90 days

Purpose of Travel

Tourist


Further Notes

No further notes available.

General Information about Djibouti

  • Name (Common): Djibouti
  • Name (Official): Republic of Djibouti
  • Population: 988002
  • Area: 23200
  • Capital: Djibouti
  • Currency: Djiboutian franc
  • Language: Arabic
  • Calling Code: +2
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Eastern Africa

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, a visa is required for South African citizens. South Africa passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.

Yes, a visa is required for South African citizens. South Africa passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.

Yes, South African citizens can travel to Djibouti, but an E-Visa is required.

The maximum length of stay in Djibouti with E-Visa is 90 days. South African citizens must leave the country within the specified period.

Overstaying an E-Visa in Djibouti can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Djibouti in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
Travel Advisory for Djibouti

Advisory Message: Djibouti has a current risk level of 3.2 (out of 5). We advise: Use some caution when travelling Djibouti.
Score: 3.2
Source: https://www.travel-advisory.info/djibouti
Last Updated Aug. 13, 2024, 8:21 a.m.