Syria
Djibouti
Djibouti visa for Syrian citizens
Entry requirement
Syrian 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 7 November 2026 · Passport Index
For longer stays: study, work and residence
Djiboutian citizens travelling to Syria
Djibouti
Syria e-Visa Syria 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.
Before travelling from Syria to Djibouti, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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). Each ministry writes for its own citizens.
Good to know
How long Syrian citizens can stay in Djibouti
Syrian citizens may stay in Djibouti for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Djibouti.
How Syrian citizens apply
Syrian 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 Syrian citizens
Eritrea and Ethiopia require Syrian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.
Djiboutian citizens travelling to Syria
Djiboutian citizens need an e-Visa for Syria, applied for online before travel.
Frequently asked questions
Do Syrian citizens need a visa for Djibouti?
Syrian citizens receive their visa for Djibouti at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
How long can Syrian citizens stay in Djibouti?
Syrian citizens can stay in Djibouti for up to 90 days with a visa on arrival.
Do Djiboutian citizens need a visa for Syria?
Djiboutian citizens need an e-Visa for Syria, applied for online before travel.
Can Syrian citizens enter Djibouti visa-free?
No; Syrian citizens need a visa on arrival in Djibouti.
Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.