Ethiopia Investment eVisa

The Ethiopia Investment eVisa is an electronic travel authorisation that allows travellers to enter the country for investment-related purposes.

Apply for an Ethiopia Investment eVisa

Documents to Prepare Before Applying

Applicants must prepare the Ethiopia eVisa required documents before applying.

• Passport Bio Page: A clear digital copy of the traveller's passport biodata page, valid for more than 6 months from the intended travel date.
• Applicant Photo: A clear scan of the applicant's recent photo, showing the face clearly.
• Note Verbale (Support letter): A support letter from the Ethiopian Investment Commission confirming the purpose of the investment in the country.

Ethiopia Investment eVisa Extension

Travellers needing more time in Ethiopia may apply for a visa extension before their current Ethiopia Investment eVisa expires by contacting the immigration head office in Addis Ababa while staying in the country. Overstaying without an extension may result in fines or penalties.

Important Guidelines for Ethiopia Investment eVisa Applicants

Applicants should keep several important points in mind when applying for an Ethiopian Investment eVisa:

• Applicants must choose the correct entry and validity type depending on their travel plan during the application process.
• Submit the Ethiopia Investment eVisa application form with accurate details and clear, high-quality document scans.
• For adding multiple applicants in a single application, applicants can use the ADD Applicant option; each traveller receives a separate eVisa, and the status-updates is sent to the primary applicant.
• For completing the Ethiopia Investment eVisa application form correctly, the applicant receives assistance from the Ethiopia eVisa support, throughout the application process.

Content Disclaimer: This information was last updated in September 2026. Before travelling, check the latest requirements with the relevant authorities, embassy, or airline.