Djibouti visa requirements for Ethiopian citizens in 2026
Last updated 29 May 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
No visa required
Max stay
90 days
Purpose
Tourism
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
6 months from date of arrival
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
How to enter
Ethiopian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Djibouti.
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Visa Not Required
Travelers holding Ethiopian passports are welcomed to Djibouti without the need for a tourist visa in 2026. Enjoy up to 90 days of visa-free stay and ensure to review the below guidelines for a smooth travel experience.
ENTRY
Visa Not Required
ALLOWED STAY
90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Optional · paid service
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Djibouti from Ethiopia?
No, Ethiopian citizens do not need a visa for Djibouti.
Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Djibouti in 2026?
No, Ethiopian citizens do not need a visa for Djibouti.
Can Ethiopian citizens travel to Djibouti?
Yes, Ethiopian citizens can travel to Djibouti without a visa.
What is the maximum length of stay in Djibouti with Visa Not Required for Ethiopian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Djibouti with Visa Not Required is 90 days. Ethiopian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Ethiopian 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 90 days.
About Djibouti
- Official
- Republic of Djibouti
- Capital
- Djibouti
- Currency
- Djiboutian franc
- Language
- Arabic
- Calling code
- +253
- Population
- 1,066,809
- Region
- Africa · Eastern Africa
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.