Djibouti visa requirements for China citizens 2025

Find out if China citizens need a visa to enter Djibouti. Get the latest entry requirements, document checklist and processing times for Djibouti travel.

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VISA ON ARRIVAL

Travel from China to Djibouti

Travel Requirements & Information

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Visa Required

  • Application: Required in advance
  • Processing time: 15-30 business days
  • Validity: Varies by visa type
  • Fees: Check embassy website
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Application Steps

  • 1. Complete visa application form
  • 2. Gather required documents
  • 3. Schedule embassy appointment
  • 4. Submit application & pay fees
  • 5. Wait for processing & collect visa
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Important Notes

  • • Apply well in advance
  • • Check embassy requirements
  • • Ensure document validity
  • • Keep copies of all documents

China Passport

Global Rank: #114
Visa-free destinations: 41
Easy access countries: 112

Djibouti Passport

Global Rank: #175
Visa-free destinations: 15
Easy access countries: 93

China vs Djibouti Passport Comparison 2025

China Citizens Traveling To

Colombia
eVisa
Comoros
Visa on Arrival
Congo
Visa Required
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Visa Required
Costa Rica
Visa Required
Côte d'Ivoire
Visa Required
Croatia
Visa Required
Cuba
Visa Free

Traveling to Djibouti

Dominica
Visa on Arrival
Dominican Republic
Visa on Arrival
Ecuador
Visa on Arrival
Egypt
Visa on Arrival
El Salvador
Visa on Arrival
Equatorial Guinea
Visa on Arrival
Eritrea
Visa on Arrival
Estonia
Visa on Arrival

Frequently Asked Questions

Do China citizens need a visa to visit Djibouti?

You can get a visa on arrival. China citizens can obtain a visa when arriving at Djibouti's border or airport.

What documents do I need to travel from China to Djibouti?

Essential documents for travel from China to Djibouti:

  • Valid China passport with at least 3-6 months validity
  • At least 2 blank pages in your passport for stamps
  • Valid visa or travel authorization for Djibouti
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation letter)
  • Return or onward travel ticket
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Travel insurance (recommended or required)

How do China and Djibouti passports compare globally?

Here's how the two passports compare in global rankings:

China passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #114
  • Visa-free destinations: 41
  • Easy access countries: 112
Djibouti passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #175
  • Visa-free destinations: 15
  • Easy access countries: 93

Can visa requirements change between China and Djibouti?

Yes, visa requirements can change due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, or policy updates. Always check current requirements before traveling.

What should I do if I'm denied entry to Djibouti with my China passport?

If denied entry, remain calm and ask for the reason. Contact your embassy for assistance and keep all documentation for potential appeals.