MaltaDjibouti: e-Visa

MaltaDjibouti

Do Malta passport holders need a visa for Djibouti?

e-Visa

Yes. Malta passport holders need a visa for Djibouti, available online as an e-visa before travel.

An e-visa must be applied for and approved online before travel.

Source: evisa.gouv.dj (checked September 3, 2026).

    Requiremente-Visa
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance3,946 km, straight line (~5h 9m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Djibouti15 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Djibouti passport holders visiting Malta: Visa required.

Djibouti drives on the right, the opposite side to Malta. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Visa-free alternatives near Djibouti

Malta passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

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Frequently asked questions

Do Malta passport holders need a visa for Djibouti?

Yes. Malta passport holders need a visa for Djibouti, available online as an e-visa before travel.

How far is Djibouti from Malta?

About 3,946 km in a straight line, roughly ~5h 9m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Djibouti?

Djiboutian franc (DJF).

What is the emergency number in Djibouti?

17 / 18 / 19.

Does Djibouti drive on the same side of the road as Malta?

Djibouti drives on the right, the opposite side to Malta. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Djibouti in?

Djibouti (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Djibouti?

Djibouti-Ambouli Airport (JIB), about 4 km away.

How many countries can enter Djibouti without a visa?

15 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Djibouti visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Malta passport holders visit without a visa instead of Djibouti?

Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Kuwait.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.