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Djibouti visa for citizens of Timor-Leste

Citizens of Timor-Leste get a Djibouti visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Timor-Leste: the passport opens 55 countries visa-free; Dili — Djibouti: ≈ 9,380 km, about 12 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Can I travel to Djibouti without a visa on a Timor-Leste passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of Timor-Leste get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Djibouti visa rules at a glance

With a Timor-Leste passport you can visit 55 countries visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 53 with an e-visa; 63 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Timor-Leste passport ranks 99th of 199.
Timor-Leste passport: visa-free access to 55 countries; Djibouti passport: 17.
Citizens of Timor-Leste and Djibouti can travel together visa-free to 9 countries, for example: Singapore, Micronesia, Seychelles, Ecuador, Haiti, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, and Hong Kong.
Citizens of Djibouti, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Djibouti

Travelling to Djibouti: good to know

Dili — Djibouti: about 9,380 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 12 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −6 hours.
Local time: Dili 12:00 — Djibouti 06:00.
Local currency: Djiboutian Franc.
Languages: Arabic and French.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ DJF 178.
Djibouti is the 58th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Timor-Leste.