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How Nigerians Can Get a Visa to Djibouti

In this post, we explore how Nigerians can get a visa to Djibouti. We cover some info on Djibouti, necessary requirements, and embassy location.

About Djibouti

The Republic of Djibouti is situated on the Horn of Africa, and it covers a total area of only 23,200 square kilometers. The major languages spoken are French and Arabic, and it is home to Lake Assal, which is one of the saltiest bodies of water on earth. The capital of Djibouti is Djibouti, and it has an estimated population of 872,932 people.

Types of Visa to Djibouti

There are different types of visas that can be acquired based on the reason for deciding to embark on the journey to Djibouti.

Below are the two major types:

Short stay (about 1 Month)
Long Stay (about a year)

Necessary Requirements

These are the necessary requirements for Nigerians who intend to apply for a short-stay visa for business purposes to Djibouti.
Please be informed that the consulate office has the right to request additional documentation.

Four (4) recent passport-sized photographs which capture the entire face with a bright background are needed.
A copy of your international passport valid for at least 6 months beyond the expected return date, with at least two blank pages.
Letter of Introduction/proof of Ticket schedules and Hotel/ accommodation reservation.
The applicant will also be asked to provide an invitation letter from the host, employer, or sponsoring company written on company letterhead. The letter should indicate the applicant’s employment status/position held in the company and clearly stating the reason for visiting Djibouti. Please be aware that for uninvited business scouts a Personal Business Profile will be needed.
Visa application form filled and signed, or in case of minors, it should be signed by the relevant legal guardian before returning to the consulate in Lagos.
The Interview to be conducted will be via appointment.