Kenyan nationals may now easily enter Ethiopia with a fast and simple Ethiopia eVisa, blurring borders and unlocking memories! Whether you're traveling for business, tourism, or a cultural getaway, the digital visa platform streamlines the entire process. There's no need to visit an embassy—just apply for Ethiopia eVisa online, submit the required documents, and receive your approved visa by email. It's that easy. Start your Ethiopian adventure today with just a few clicks
The Ethiopian eVisa is an online travel authorisation that Kenyan citizens are required to use to visit Ethiopia for a short stay.
Point to be Noted:
Choose the one that suits your visiting purpose and allows you to spend the required time in Ethiopia:
eVisa Type |
Validity of the Ethiopian eVisa |
Stay Duration of Ethiopian eVisa |
Entry-Type of Ethiopian eVisa |
|
30 Days |
30 Days |
Single |
|
30 Days |
30 Days |
Single |
|
30 Days |
30 Days |
Single |
|
90 days |
30 days |
Multiple |
|
30 days |
30 days |
Single |
|
90 days |
30 days |
Multiple |
|
90 days |
30 days |
Multiple |
|
30 days |
30 days |
Single |
|
90 days |
30 days |
Multiple |
|
30 days |
30 days |
Single |
|
30 days |
30 days |
Single |
|
90 days |
30 days |
Multiple |
|
1 year |
30 days |
Multiple |
|
6 months |
30 days |
Multiple |
|
90 days |
30 days |
Multiple |
|
30 days |
30 days |
Single |
|
30 days |
30 days |
Single |
|
1 year |
30 days |
Multiple |
|
30 days |
30 days |
Single |
|
30 days |
30 days |
Single |
|
90 days |
30 days |
Multiple |
|
30 days |
30 days |
Single |
The following is a list of required documents:
Keep a note that all documents must be submitted in digital form.
Depending on the type of eVisa you choose, additional documentation may be necessary. For a comprehensive list of the required documents, please visit the Ethiopia eVisa Documents Required webpage.
The type of eVisa, the applicant’s nationality, the chosen processing time, and other variables all affect the Ethiopian eVisa fee. The Ethiopia eVisa Fee page provides all the necessary information regarding the fee.
Urgent/Super-rush Processing |
Rush Processing |
Standard Processing |
Suitable for: Immediate travel need |
Suitable for: Travellers who need their Ethiopia eVisa early |
Suitable for: Travellers having enough time before travel |
Time it takes: 2 - 4 Working Days |
Time it takes: 4 - 6 Working Days |
Time it takes: 6 - 8 Working Days |
Additional cost: Highest |
Additional cost: Yes |
Additional cost: No |
Fill out the Ethiopia eVisa application form
Upload the documents and submit the application
Pay the eVisa fee using any debit or credit card
You will get a payment confirmation mail; keep it safe
Once your eVisa request is approved, you will get it delivered to your email
Print a copy of it and show it to the immigration officer at the entry port
What do you need? |
Order ID and passport number |
Where to Use it? |
Ethiopia eVisa Status Check tool |
What does it do? |
Check your eVisa application status instantly |
Why is it Handy? |
One-point solution – fast, simple and reliable |
Extending your stay in Ethiopia is possible. Visit the Ethiopian Immigration and Citizenship Service office to apply for an extension before your current stay expires.
Getting an Ethiopian eVisa as a Kenyan citizen is a simple online process for short visits. Just make sure your passport is valid and your application details are accurate to unlock Ethiopia's diverse landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture.
If your eVisa is rejected, you can reapply for it by correcting your mistake.
Yes, children also require an eVisa to enter Ethiopia, just like adults do.
The Ethiopia Customer Support Team can be contacted via phone call, email, live chat, and other means.
Ethiopia eVisa overstay repercussions
An Ethiopian eVisa overstay can result in fines, penalties, deportation, and other consequences.