Djibouti Visa for Nigeria Passport Holders

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Data verified 15 May 2026

At a glance

Nigeria passport holders: Single entry for Djibouti. Fee: USD 23 (~USD 23). Processing: 3-5 working days (eVisa). Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

eVisa available. Tourist eVisa: USD 23 (~NGN 31,280) for 14-day, USD 60 for 21-day. Visa-on-arrival also available at airport. Yellow Fever vaccination required (Nigerians carry).

Visa types: eVisa (Short-stay 14/21 days); Visa-on-Arrival; Business Visa; Work Visa (logistics/military bases); Student; Family; Transit; Diplomatic. Multi-entry available via embassy.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)USD 23 (14-day eVisa)

In USDUSD 23

In NGNNGN 31,280

Minimum bank balanceUSD 50/day

Stay & validity

Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 14 or 21 days based on visa.

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodeVisa portal / VoA / Embassy

Application centreMixed

Processing time3-5 working days (eVisa)

AppointmentConditional · Book

InterviewConditional

Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 50/day)

Return Ticket Yes

Hotel Booking Yes

Sponsor Doc Conditional

Invitation Letter Yes Yes (Business)

Vaccination Conditional Yellow Fever (carried)

Travel Insurance Recommended

Biometrics No

Police Clearance No No (short-stay)

Employment Letter Recommended

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months

Photo size35 × 45 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months); Online application; Digital photo; Return ticket; Hotel booking; Bank statement (USD 50/day); Yellow Fever cert (carried); Travel insurance recommended; NIN; For Business: invitation from Djibouti entity.

Visa types (1)

Tourist ★

Single USD 23 (~USD 23) 3-5 working days (eVisa)

eVisa available. Tourist eVisa: USD 23 (~NGN 31,280) for 14-day, USD 60 for 21-day. Visa-on-arrival also available at airport. Yellow Fever vaccination required (Nigerians carry).

Common rejection reasons

Common NG entry issues (LOW rate): (1) Yellow Fever cert verification; (2) Insufficient funds; (3) Limited direct Nigeria-Djibouti flow; (4) Onward Middle East migration concerns; (5) Sponsor documentation gaps; (6) Document mismatch errors.

Good to know

Djibouti visa FAQ for Nigeria passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Djibouti with a Nigeria passport?

Yes — Nigeria passport holders need a visa for Djibouti (Single entry). Apply via eVisa portal / VoA / Embassy.

How much does a Djibouti visa cost for Nigeria passport holders?

The Djibouti visa fee is USD 23 (about NGN 31,280). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.

How long does it take to get a Djibouti visa?

Typical processing for a Djibouti visa is 3-5 working days (eVisa). Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.

How long can I stay in Djibouti on this visa?

A Djibouti visa for Nigeria passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 14 or 21 days based on visa.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).

How do I apply for a Djibouti visa from Nigeria?

Apply for your Djibouti visa via eVisa portal / VoA / Embassy. Your passport should be valid 6+ months.