Djibouti

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Capital City: Djibouti City

Location: Djibouti lies in the Horn of Africa and is bordered by Eritrea in the north, Ethiopia in west Ethiopia and the south and Somalia in the southeast. Its coastline runs along the eastern border, onto the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. Rainfall is sparse, and most of the territory has a semi-arid to an arid climate.

Area: 23,200 km²

Landscape: The Djibouti landscape is extreme and varied, ranging from rugged mountains in the north to a series of low desert plains parallelly separated. The highest peak is Mount Moussa at 6,654 feet (2,028 meters).

Languages: Arabic and French (official)

Currency: Djiboutian franc (FDJ)

Time: UTC +3h

Country Calling Code: +253

Time Zone: GMT+3

When to Travel

Djibouti has two seasons: a season of hot and dry weather from May to October and a cooler season from November to April. Djibouti’s best time to visit is from November to March as it can be too hot for travellers at other times of the year.

Climate

The summers in Djibouti are hot and mostly cloudy, whereas the winters are long and warm. In general Djibouti’s climate is dry and windy year-round. Over the year, the temperature typically varies from 23°C to 41°C.

Get in Visa

On-arrival visas are issued by the Djibouti immigration authority. Passengers’ passports are valid for a minimum of 6 months from the arrival date and each passenger must hold a return/onward ticket. Visas are issued for those staying for up to 90 days.

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