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Djibouti visa for citizens of the Philippines

Citizens of the Philippines 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 the Philippines: the passport opens 34 countries visa-free; Manila — Djibouti: ≈ 8,390 km, about 11 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 Philippines passport?

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Djibouti visa rules at a glance

With a Philippines passport you can visit 34 countries visa-free, 25 with a visa on arrival and 50 with an e-visa; 88 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Philippines passport ranks 134th of 199.
Philippines passport: visa-free access to 34 countries; Djibouti passport: 17.
Citizens of the Philippines and Djibouti can travel together visa-free to 9 countries, for example: Singapore, Micronesia, Seychelles, Rwanda, Haiti, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Barbados, and Hong Kong.
Citizens of Djibouti, in turn, don’t need a visa for the Philippines. Philippines visa for citizens of Djibouti

Travelling to Djibouti: good to know

Manila — Djibouti: about 8,390 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 11 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −5 hours.
Local time: Manila 12:00 — Djibouti 07:00.
Local currency: Djiboutian Franc.
Languages: Arabic and French.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ DJF 178.
Djibouti is the 59th closest of 196 destinations open to citizens of the Philippines.