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Djibouti legal data from official sources, structured for AI and legaltech.

Djiboutian laws, regulations, and court decisions live across the Journal Officiel de la République de Djibouti (JORD), government ministries, regulators, and the courts. Lawstronaut structures legal data from official sources into one format used across more than 150 jurisdictions — with every record linked to its official source. Structured Djibouti coverage is not yet live; Team and Enterprise customers can request priority onboarding of the sources below.

SEE IT ANSWER

Q

Which Djiboutian law sets out the framework for labour relations?

A

Law No. 133/AN/05/5ème L of 28 January 2006 establishing the Labour Code (Code du travail), as amended, is the framework statute for individual and collective labour relations in Djibouti, published in the Journal Officiel de la République de Djibouti (JORD).

Source: Journal Officiel de la République de Djibouti (JORD), Secrétariat Général du Gouvernement — sgg.dj

Illustrative — Djibouti coverage is not yet live in the corpus; citation shown from the official source.

OFFICIAL SOURCES

The official Djiboutian sources on our roadmap

Lawstronaut structures Djiboutian legal materials from official government, ministry, court, and regulator sources. Once Djibouti coverage is live, each record links back to its original source, with metadata such as issuing authority, publication date, legal link, portal, content type, and version where available.

Source categories: legislation and gazette sources · government ministries and agencies · regulators · courts and tribunals · publication sources

  • Journal Officiel de la République de Djibouti (JORD)
  • Secrétariat Général du Gouvernement (SGG)
  • Présidence de la République de Djibouti
  • Ministère de la Justice
  • Assemblée Nationale
  • Banque Centrale de Djibouti (BCD)
  • Autorité Djiboutienne de Régulation Multisectorielle
  • Djibouti Ports & Free Zones Authority
  • Cour Suprême
  • Conseil Constitutionnel
Djibouti isn't live yet — request priority coverage → Team and Enterprise customers can request the portals, courts, regulators, gazettes, and official sources they need onboarded first, reviewed and prioritized by the Lawstronaut team.
CONTENT TYPES

Djiboutian legal source types we structure

Djiboutian legal coverage will include primary legislation, secondary legislation, regulatory materials, court decisions, guidance, enforcement documents, and legislative history where available.

Legislation & Regulations

Laws (lois), ordinances (ordonnances), decrees (décrets), and ministerial orders (arrêtés), taken directly from the Journal Officiel de la République de Djibouti and official publications.

Legislative History

Draft laws and parliamentary materials from the Assemblée Nationale where available, version by version, each tied to its source.

Regulatory Guidance & Enforcement

Circulars, instructions, decisions, and enforcement materials from Djiboutian regulators such as the Banque Centrale de Djibouti and sector authorities including the Djibouti Ports & Free Zones Authority.

Case Law

Court and tribunal decisions from official and authoritative Djiboutian sources, including the Cour Suprême and the Conseil Constitutionnel, where available.

WHAT YOU GET

One Djiboutian legal data layer. Four ways to use it.

Lawstronaut API

Query Djiboutian laws, regulations, court decisions, regulatory guidance, and enforcement materials through a REST API. Use structured metadata, full text, Markdown, source links, and version history to power legaltech products, compliance workflows, and internal research tools. Djibouti coverage is being onboarded — the endpoint below is live and will return records as coverage lands.

GET /v2/contents?iso=DJ&limit=20

Lawstronaut MCP

Connect ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Cursor, and other AI agents to Djiboutian legal sources. Questions become live searches against the corpus and return citation-ready answers grounded in official Djiboutian materials — deployable in minutes, with no integration work, once coverage is live.

AI Agent Integration

Give your legal AI agent same-turn provenance: it retrieves current Djiboutian legal materials — official source links, metadata, and full text — before generating an answer, with a citation and timestamp on every response.

Build with Lawstronaut

Build Djiboutian legal search, monitoring, compliance, research, and legal AI features without crawling, parsing, normalizing, and updating official sources yourself. We handle source discovery, ingestion, normalization, versioning, and change detection; you build the product.

FEATURES

What you'll be able to do with Djiboutian legal data

  • Retrieve legal metadata, full text, Markdown, source links, and original source files where available
  • Filter by jurisdiction, portal, issuing authority, authority type, language, status, and dates
  • Access official legal links for citation and audit trails — citation, timestamp, and source link returned in the same turn
  • Track point-in-time versions and article-level changes across Djiboutian legal materials
  • Run Horizon Scanning — track what changed in Djiboutian law, when, and where, without manual monitoring
  • Connect AI agents to official Djiboutian sources through MCP; use the API for search, monitoring, compliance, and AI ingestion workflows
  • Build internal Djiboutian legal research tools without maintaining your own crawler stack
WHY LAWSTRONAUT

Why Lawstronaut for Djiboutian legal research

Djiboutian legal information is spread across the official gazette, ministries, statutory agencies, regulators, courts, and publication sources. For humans, that means slow research. For AI systems, it's a bigger problem: fragmented source access, inconsistent formats, missing provenance, and weak citation trails.

Lawstronaut turns those sources into one structured legal data layer — source links, metadata, full text, versioning, and API/MCP access. Your product or agent retrieves the legal source directly instead of relying on generic web search or unverified model memory. Every answer carries a citation, a timestamp, and a link to the official document — the provenance that makes a legal research platform defensible to auditors and regulators.

About Djibouti legal coverage

Djibouti is a civil-law jurisdiction rooted in the French legal tradition, with Islamic law applied to personal status and family matters. Primary legislation is enacted by the Assemblée Nationale and published in the Journal Officiel de la République de Djibouti (JORD) by the Secrétariat Général du Gouvernement, while guidance and regulatory policy sit across ministries and statutory bodies such as the Banque Centrale de Djibouti and the Djibouti Ports & Free Zones Authority. Case law spans the Cour Suprême, the courts of appeal and first instance, and the Conseil Constitutionnel. Legal materials are published in French and Arabic, the country's official languages.

Djiboutian law continues to evolve around the country's role as a Red Sea trade and logistics hub: the free-zone and ports framework, the Investment Code, the Labour Code, and the Family Code have each been reformed over time, so citations to superseded provisions can be wrong. Point-in-time data straight from the source is what keeps a Djibouti legal research answer correct today.

BUILT FOR

Built for

01

Legaltech companies

Build Djiboutian legal search, monitoring, drafting, compliance, and AI research features without maintaining your own legal source pipeline.

02

Compliance & GRC teams

Monitor Djiboutian regulatory materials, guidance, enforcement updates, and legal changes across official sources — without a manual monitoring rota.

03

AI builders

Ground legal AI answers in official Djiboutian legal text, source links, and metadata — answers that survive an auditor.

04

Internal legal teams

Give lawyers and business users faster access to Djiboutian legal sources through AI agents and internal tools, without hiring a researcher per jurisdiction.

FAQ

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