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Ali Sabih: Travel guide, prices and free housing · 2026

Ali Sabieh is the second-largest city in Djibouti and the capital of the Ali Sabieh Region.

Ali Sabieh · CC BY-SA 4.0

Now in the cityAli Sabih+27°CClear · sunset 05:43 PMupdated 04:34 PM
EntryPick a passportThe answer depends on the passport.
Places on the map1
Exchange rateDJF 177.72per 1 $DJF — the local currencyas of Nov 3, 2026
Ali Sabih in pictures12 photos
U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Erick S. Holmes · pdm · Apr 4, 2009
Timothy Wilson · pdm · May 29, 2011
Skilla1st · cc-by-sa-4.0 · Jul 20, 2015

Getting there and staying

2 sources · As of November 4, 2026
Source: TravelHub · OurAirports (public domain)

Visa and practicalities

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Set your passport — processing time, fee and documents differ between passports.

Safety and health

Safety · official adviceour data as of Nov 3, 2026
UK Foreign Office (FCDO)Avoid parts of the countryPart of the country is off limits entirely.
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New information about military activity in the Red Sea area ('Regional risks’ page).

US State DepartmentLevel 2Watch your surroundings and belongings more closely than usual.
  • terrorism
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Exercise increased caution in Djibouti due to terrorism . Some areas have increased risk. Read the entire Travel Advisory. Terrorists may attack with little or no warning. Terrorists target public areas including: Tourist locations Transportation centers (airports) Government buildings Markets and shopping malls Hotels, clubs, and restaurants Places of worship and schools Parks and public areas…

Source: UK FCDO Foreign Travel Advice · US Department of State Travel Advisory

Getting here

Getting hereOurAirports (public domain)
Djibouti-Ambouli Airport JIB65 km away — the nearest airport
Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport DIR194 km from the centre
Gerad Wilwal International Airport JIJ203 km from the centre

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