List of Eligible Countries for the Ethiopian eVisa
The Ethiopian government provides several legal pathways for international entry, including eVisas, sticker visas, and visa exemptions for qualifying countries.
Travellers are advised to go through the information below to determine the appropriate category for their visit and make the necessary arrangements in advance.
Countries Eligible for the Ethiopia eVisa
If you are eligible for the Ethiopian eVisa, you need to submit the Ethiopian eVisa Online application, pay the eVisa fee, and receive your approved eVisa.
The following is a list of countries eligible for the Ethiopian eVisa:
- Abkhazia
- Aland Islands
- Albania
- Algeria
- American Samoa
- Andorra
- Angola
- Anguilla
- Antarctica
- Antigua and Barbuda
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Aruba
- Australia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Barbados
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Belize
- Benin
- Bermuda
- Bhutan
- Bolivia
- Bonaire
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Botswana
- Bouvet Island
- Brazil
- British Indian Ocean Territory
- British Virgin Islands
- Brunei
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cambodia
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Cape Verde
- Cayman Islands
- Chad
- Chile
- China
- Christmas Island
- Cocos (Keeling) Islands
- Colombia
- Comoros
- Congo, Democratic Republic of the
- Cook Islands
- Costa Rica
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Croatia
- Curacao
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Dominica
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
- Estonia
- Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
- Faroe Islands
- Fiji
- Finland
- France
- French Guiana
- French Polynesia
- French Southern Territories
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Greenland
- Grenada
- Guadeloupe
- Guam
- Guatemala
- Guernsey
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Guyana
- Haiti
- Heard Island and McDonald Islands
- Honduras
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Isle of Man
- Israel
- Italy
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jersey
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kiribati
- Korea, Republic of (South)
- Kosovo
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Laos
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Libya
- Liechtenstein
- Lithuania
- Luxembourg
- Macau
- Macedonia, Republic of
- Madagascar
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Malta
- Marshall Islands
- Martinique
- Mauritania
- Mauritius
- Mayotte
- Mexico
- Micronesia, Federated States of
- Moldova
- Monaco
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Montserrat
- Morocco
- Mozambique
- Myanmar
- Nagorno-Karabakh
- Namibia
- Nauru
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Caledonia
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Niue
- Norfolk Island
- Northern Cyprus
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Norway
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palau
- Panama
- Papua New Guinea
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Pitcairn
- Poland
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Qatar
- Reunion
- Romania
- Russia
- Rwanda
- Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic
- Saint Barthelemy
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Saint Kitts and Nevis
- Saint Lucia
- Saint Martin
- Saint Pierre and Miquelon
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
- Samoa
- San Marino
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Sierra Leone
- Singapore
- Sint Maarten
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- Solomon Islands
- South Africa
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- South Ossetia
- Spain
- Sri Lanka
- Suriname
- Svalbard and Jan Mayen
- Swaziland
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Taiwan
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Timor-Leste
- Togo
- Tokelau
- Tonga
- Transnistria
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Turks and Caicos Islands
- Tuvalu
- US Virgin Islands
- Uganda
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- United States Minor Outlying Islands
- United States of America
- Uruguay
- Vanuatu
- Vatican City (Holy See)
- Wallis and Futuna
- Western Sahara
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Ethiopia Travel Permissions: A Breakdown of eVisa Details
- eVisa Types: Tourist, Student, Private Work, Medical, Investment, and more. Pick the eVisa category appropriate for your trip
- Validity: Each eVisa type carries a distinct validity period, ranging from 30 days to 12 months.
- Stay Duration: It allows a stay duration of 30 days
- Entry Type: Both Single and Multiple
What documents are required to submit for your Ethiopia eVisa?
You must submit a passport that is valid for at least 6 months from the date of your arrival in Ethiopia, along with a recent passport-size photograph taken within the last 6 months.
The Ethiopia eVisa Customer Support Team will communicate more document requirements.
Ethiopia eVisa Fee and Processing Time
Being aware of the Ethiopian eVisa fee and processing options enables travellers to plan their arrivals with confidence. Please find all the insights on the Ethiopian eVisa Fee Page.
If your country is listed as eligible for the Ethiopian eVisa, you can proceed with the application process. Suppose it's not; no stress. You might qualify for a sticker visa or be visa-exempt. Scroll down and find out.
Countries Eligible for the Ethiopia Regular Visa
Does your country appear on the list for regular visas? Visit the nearest Ethiopian embassy or consulate to initiate your visa application process.
The list of countries eligible for Ethiopia's regular visa is as follows:
- Aland Islands
- Guernsey
- Isle of Man
- Saint Barthelemy
- Saint Martin
Ethiopia Visa-Free Countries
Travellers from the Visa-Exempt countries may enter Ethiopia Visa-Free. Simply carry your valid passport and booking confirmation for a smooth arrival experience.
The following is a list of countries that are exempt from needing a visa to visit Ethiopia:
- Djibouti
Hassle-Free Entry Awaits
Whether through visa-free access, eVisa, or embassy application, Ethiopia offers a straightforward entry procedure. Planning helps ensure a smooth process. Select your route, prepare your belongings, and discover Ethiopia’s allure.
FAQs
No, an approved eVisa grants permission to board. Final entry approval rests with the immigration officer at the port of entry.
A history of deportation would likely significantly complicate or prevent future visa approval.
Busy tourist seasons or events may cause longer processing times. Applying early is recommended.
If your country is not eligible for the Ethiopia eVisa, you will need to apply for a regular sticker visa through the nearest Ethiopian embassy or consulate.
Yes, the Ethiopian eVisa allows multiple entries into the nation.