Svalbard and Jan MayenDjibouti: e-Visa

Svalbard and Jan MayenDjibouti

Do Norway passport holders need a visa for Djibouti?

e-Visa

Yes. Norway 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.

Svalbard and Jan Mayen does not issue its own passport; residents travel on a Norway passport. See the Norway passport.

    Requiremente-Visa
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-21
    Visa-free access to Djibouti15 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Djibouti passport holders visiting Svalbard and Jan Mayen: Visa-free.

Visa-free alternatives near Djibouti

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

Other visa-free destinations for Norway passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Norway passport holders need a visa for Djibouti?

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

What currency is used in Djibouti?

Djiboutian franc (DJF).

What is the emergency number in Djibouti?

17 / 18 / 19.

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 Norway passport holders visit without a visa instead of Djibouti?

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

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.