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Djiboutian passport

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Djiboutian passport
Front cover of a contemporary Djiboutian biometric passport introduced in 2020.
TypePassport
Issued by Djibouti
PurposeIdentification
EligibilityDjiboutian nationals

The Djiboutian passport is issued to citizens of Djibouti for international travel. The document is a biometric machine-readable passport with a blue cover with the text "République de Djibouti" above the coat of arms, and the text "passport" below it in Arabic and French. The passport is valid for 5 years and contains 31 pages. The passport includes the full name, photograph, signature and date of birth of the holder. The newer passports offer better security and state-of-the-art anti forging parameters and have a soft cover.

Issuing Requirements

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Djiboutian passports are usually issued to Djiboutian citizens for a period of five years. To apply for a passport, either a Djiboutian National ID card is required, or a computerized birth certificate for those below the age of 18.

Identity Information Pages

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Djiboutian Passport Information appears on the hard cover, and includes the data as shown in the following order

  • Photo of Passport Holder
  • Type [of document, which is "P" for "passport"]
  • Code [of the issuing country, which is "DJI" for "Republic of Djibouti"]
  • Passport No.
  • Full Name
  • Date of Birth
  • Place of Birth
  • Nationality
  • Sex
  • Date of Issue
  • Date of Expiry
  • Issuing Office
  • Machine Readable Zone
  • No Signature Is Required

Visa free travel

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Visa requirements for Djiboutian citizens
  Djibouti
  Visa not required
  Visa obtainable on arrival
  eVisa
  Visa available both on arrival or online
  Pre-arrival visa required

Visa requirements for Djiboutian citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Djibouti. As of 2 July 2022, Djiboutian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 48 countries and territories, ranking the Djiboutian citizens 98th in terms of travel freedom according to the Henley Passport Index.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Global Ranking - Passport Index 2019" (PDF). Henley & Partners. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2019. Retrieved 3 July 2019.