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Embassy of China in Djibouti

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Embassy of China in Djibouti, located at Rue Addis Abeba, Lotissement du Heron. View address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    Rue Addis Abeba, Lotissement du Heron
    B.P. 2021
    Djibouti
    Djibouti

  • Telephone

    +253 2135 2247, Consular consultation: +253 2125 0495 (landline), +253 7708 3173 (mobile)

  • Fax

    +253 2135 4833

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 8:30 AM–12:00 PM, 3:00 PM–5:30 PM
    Thursday 8:30 AM–12:00 PM, 3:00 PM–5:30 PM
    Friday Closed
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday 8:30 AM–12:00 PM, 3:00 PM–5:30 PM
    Monday 8:30 AM–12:00 PM, 3:00 PM–5:30 PM
    Tuesday 8:30 AM–12:00 PM, 3:00 PM–5:30 PM

    Status: 🔒 Closed – ⛱️ Muharram / Islamic New Year's Day is on Wednesday (in 7 days) and might affect working hours

    🕒 Current time in Djibouti: 12:24 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Muharram / Islamic New Year's Day: June 17 Flag of Djibouti
  • Dragon Boat Festival: June 19 Flag of China
  • Independence Day: June 27 to June 28 Flag of Djibouti
  • Prophet Mohamed's Birthday: August 25 Flag of Djibouti

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of China in Djibouti:

  • Process passport applications
  • Notarize certain documents
  • Legalization of documents

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Djiboutian passport, you are required to apply for a paper visa to enter China.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to China without a visa. The most common types of China visas are the following.

  • Crew visa (C)
  • Permanent residence visa (D)
  • Visit Visa (F)
  • Transit visa (G)
  • Long-term journalist visa (J1)
  • Short-term journalist visa (J2)
  • Tourist visa (L)
  • Business visa (M)
  • Family reunion visa (Q1)
  • Family visit visa (Q2)
  • Talent visa (R)
  • Long-term private visit visa (S1)
  • Short-term private visit visa (S2)
  • Long-term study visa (X1)
  • Short-term study visa (X2)
  • Working visa (Z)

Head of Mission

Hu Bin, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

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Visa Services

Chinese diplomatic missions around the world, including embassies and consulates, provide visa services. These missions handle visa applications for individuals who wish to visit China for various purposes, such as tourism, study, work, business, or other activities.

Passport Services

Chinese embassies and consulates process passport applications and renewals for Chinese citizens and also provide assistance in case of lost or stolen passports.

Consular Assistance

Chinese diplomatic missions offer consular assistance and protection to Chinese citizens who are traveling or residing abroad. This includes assistance in emergencies, such as accidents, natural disasters, or cases involving Chinese citizens in legal trouble.

Holidays in China

Planning your travels and want to stay updated on holidays in China? Here's a handy, organized list https://mostholidays.com

Online Resources

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Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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Djibouti in China

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This page was last edited on 08 April 2025 at 06:25 AM (EST).

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