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Djibouti visa for Qatari citizens
Entry requirement
Qatari citizens receive their visa for Djibouti at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
- Maximum stay
- 90 days
- Where to apply
- Nothing to apply for in advance
Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Djiboutian citizens travelling to Qatar
DjiboutiQatar e-Visa Qatar visa for citizens of Djibouti
Travel advice for Djibouti
- US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
- UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
- German Foreign Office No travel warning
What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.
Qatari citizens planning a trip to Djibouti can compare how foreign ministries rate it: the US State Department rates Djibouti at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 5 March 2025), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Djibouti (updated 27 July 2026) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Djibouti (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.
Good to know
How long Qatari citizens can stay in Djibouti
Qatari citizens may stay in Djibouti for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Djibouti.
How Qatari citizens apply
Qatari citizens receive the visa for Djibouti at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.
Djibouti’s neighbours for Qatari citizens
Eritrea requires Qatari citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Djiboutian citizens travelling to Qatar
Djiboutian citizens need a visa for Qatar, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Frequently asked questions
Do Qatari citizens need a visa for Djibouti?
Qatari citizens receive their visa for Djibouti at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
How long can Qatari citizens stay in Djibouti?
Qatari citizens can stay in Djibouti for up to 90 days with a visa on arrival.
Do Djiboutian citizens need a visa for Qatar?
Djiboutian citizens need a visa for Qatar, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.
Can Qatari citizens enter Djibouti visa-free?
No; Qatari citizens need a visa on arrival in Djibouti.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.