Djibouti visa requirements for Russia citizens 2025

Find out if Russia 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 Russia to Djibouti

Travel Requirements & Information

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

Important Notes

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

Russia Passport

Global Rank: #93
Visa-free destinations: 78
Easy access countries: 136

Djibouti Passport

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

Russia vs Djibouti Passport Comparison 2025

Russia Citizens Traveling To

Traveling to Djibouti

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Russia citizens need a visa to visit Djibouti?

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

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

Essential documents for travel from Russia to Djibouti:

  • Valid Russia 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 Russia and Djibouti passports compare globally?

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

Russia passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #93
  • Visa-free destinations: 78
  • Easy access countries: 136
Djibouti passport ranking:
  • Global Rank: #175
  • Visa-free destinations: 15
  • Easy access countries: 93

Can visa requirements change between Russia 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 Russia passport?

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