Visa Requirements for Entering Ethiopia

To visit Ethiopia for Tourism, you require a visa. An eVisa is the fastest and easiest way of obtaining an Ethiopian visa as you can submit an application and supporting documents online. If approved, you'll receive your eVisa confirmation electronically. When you arrive in Ethiopia, border crossing will ask for your passport and eVisa to ensure you have the proper visas. For all other visas, visit the government site. Travelers born in Ethiopia with an Ethiopian Origin ID Card can obtain a visa on arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD). This also applies to travelers under the age of 16 accompanying travelers born in Ethiopia with an Ethiopian Origin ID Card.

To visit Ethiopia for Business or Tourism, you do not require a visa. To check permitted length of stay and other entry requirements, visit the government site.