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Do Djibouti citizens need a visa for Ethiopia?

🇩🇯 Djibouti passport 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

No visa needed

No — Djibouti passport holders do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Ethiopia. You can enter visa-free.

Source: the open Passport Index dataset, with corrections checked against official government sites. How we source this · Report an error

Before you board

Check your passport's expiry date. We don't hold Ethiopia's own validity rule. Many countries ask for six months beyond your stay, some for three, some only for the length of your trip — and airlines refuse boarding on it. See the six-month passport rule, then confirm with the official sources.

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Entering Ethiopia

What this usually involves for visa-free entry — not a checklist researched for Djibouti passport holders specifically. The official page has the exact list.

What you'll typically need 4 items
  • Passport meeting the destination's validity rule — commonly six months beyond arrival, but the Schengen area requires three months beyond departure and some countries only require it to cover your stay
  • Return or onward ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds
  • Travel itinerary
Steps 3 steps
  1. Arrive at the destination country
  2. Present your passport at immigration
  3. Receive entry stamp — no prior visa needed

About Ethiopia

Origin of humanity, origin of coffee, ancient Aksumite churches, and the source of the Blue Nile

Capital
Addis Ababa
Currency
Ethiopian Birr (Br)
Language
Amharic
Time zone
EAT (UTC+3)
Best time to visit
October – April

Official sources

Always confirm with Ethiopia's own government before you travel:

Common questions

Do Djibouti citizens need a visa to visit Ethiopia?

No — Djibouti passport holders do not need a visa for short tourist stays in Ethiopia. You can enter visa-free.

How long can Djibouti passport holders stay in Ethiopia?

Up to 90 days.

How much does a Ethiopia visa cost for Djibouti citizens?

No visa fee. Fees change — confirm on the official page before applying.

How long must my passport be valid to enter Ethiopia?

We don't hold Ethiopia's own passport-validity rule. Many countries ask for six months beyond your stay; some ask for less. Check before you travel.

Does Ethiopia give visas to Djibouti citizens?

Ethiopia does not require a visa from Djibouti citizens for short stays (up to 90 days).

Where can Djibouti citizens find official Ethiopia visa information?

On Ethiopia's official site: https://www.evisa.gov.et