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Ethiopia visa requirements in 2026

What Ethiopia's border demands, by nationality — 120 of the 202 nationalities we track can enter without a visa arranged in advance. Pick your passport below for your exact rules, fees and documents.

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Entry rules for everyone

These apply whichever passport you carry and however you enter.

Passport validity 6 months from the intended date of entry

Who can enter Ethiopia

Fiji — E-VisaTanzania, United Republic of — Visa On ArrivalWestern SaharaCanada — Visa On ArrivalUnited States — Visa On ArrivalKazakhstan — E-VisaUzbekistan — E-VisaPapua New Guinea — E-VisaIndonesia — Visa On ArrivalArgentina — Visa On ArrivalChile — E-VisaCongo, The Democratic Republic of the — Visa On ArrivalSomalia — Visa On ArrivalKenya — Visa Not RequiredSudan — Visa On ArrivalChad — Visa On ArrivalHaiti — E-VisaDominican Republic — E-VisaRussian Federation — Visa On ArrivalBahamas — E-VisaFalkland Islands (Malvinas)Norway — Visa On ArrivalGreenland — Visa On ArrivalFrench Southern Territories — Visa On ArrivalTimor-Leste — E-VisaSouth Africa — Visa On ArrivalLesotho — Visa On ArrivalMexico — Visa On ArrivalUruguay — E-VisaBrazil — Visa On ArrivalBolivia, Plurinational State of — E-VisaPeru — E-VisaColombia — E-VisaPanama — E-VisaCosta Rica — E-VisaNicaragua — E-VisaHonduras — E-VisaEl Salvador — E-VisaGuatemala — E-VisaBelize — E-VisaVenezuela, Bolivarian Republic of — E-VisaGuyana — E-VisaSuriname — E-VisaFrance — Visa On ArrivalEcuador — E-VisaPuerto RicoJamaica — E-VisaCuba — E-VisaZimbabwe — Visa On ArrivalBotswana — Visa On ArrivalNamibia — Visa On ArrivalSenegal — Visa On ArrivalMali — Visa On ArrivalMauritania — Visa On ArrivalBenin — Visa On ArrivalNiger — Visa On ArrivalNigeria — Visa On ArrivalCameroon — Visa On ArrivalTogo — Visa On ArrivalGhana — Visa On ArrivalCôte d'Ivoire — Visa On ArrivalGuinea — Visa On ArrivalGuinea-Bissau — Visa On ArrivalLiberia — Visa On ArrivalSierra Leone — Visa On ArrivalBurkina Faso — Visa On ArrivalCentral African Republic — Visa On ArrivalCongo — Visa On ArrivalGabon — Visa On ArrivalEquatorial Guinea — Visa On ArrivalZambia — Visa On ArrivalMalawi — Visa On ArrivalMozambique — Visa On ArrivalEswatini — Visa On ArrivalAngola — Visa On ArrivalBurundi — Visa On ArrivalIsrael — Visa On ArrivalLebanon — Visa On ArrivalMadagascar — Visa On ArrivalPalestine, State of — E-VisaGambia — Visa On ArrivalTunisia — Visa On ArrivalAlgeria — Visa On ArrivalJordan — Visa On ArrivalUnited Arab Emirates — Visa On ArrivalQatar — Visa On ArrivalKuwait — Visa On ArrivalIraq — Embassy VisaOman — Visa On ArrivalVanuatu — E-VisaCambodia — E-VisaThailand — Visa On ArrivalLao People's Democratic Republic — E-VisaMyanmar — E-VisaViet Nam — E-VisaKorea, Democratic People's Republic of — Visa On ArrivalKorea, Republic of — Visa On ArrivalMongolia — E-VisaIndia — Visa On ArrivalBangladesh — E-VisaBhutan — E-VisaNepal — E-VisaPakistan — E-VisaAfghanistan — Embassy VisaTajikistan — E-VisaKyrgyzstan — E-VisaTurkmenistan — E-VisaIran, Islamic Republic of — E-VisaSyrian Arab Republic — Embassy VisaArmenia — E-VisaSweden — Visa On ArrivalBelarus — Visa On ArrivalUkraine — Visa On ArrivalPoland — Visa On ArrivalAustria — Visa On ArrivalHungary — Visa On ArrivalMoldova, Republic of — E-VisaRomania — Visa On ArrivalLithuania — Visa On ArrivalLatvia — E-VisaEstonia — E-VisaGermany — Visa On ArrivalBulgaria — Visa On ArrivalGreece — Visa On ArrivalTürkiye — Visa On ArrivalAlbania — E-VisaCroatia — Visa On ArrivalSwitzerland — Visa On ArrivalLuxembourg — Visa On ArrivalBelgium — Visa On ArrivalNetherlands — Visa On ArrivalPortugal — Visa On ArrivalSpain — Visa On ArrivalIreland — Visa On ArrivalNew CaledoniaSolomon Islands — E-VisaNew Zealand — Visa On ArrivalAustralia — Visa On ArrivalSri Lanka — E-VisaChina — Visa On ArrivalTaiwan, Province of China — Visa On ArrivalItaly — Visa On ArrivalDenmark — Visa On ArrivalUnited Kingdom — Visa On ArrivalIceland — Visa On ArrivalAzerbaijan — E-VisaGeorgia — E-VisaPhilippines — Visa On ArrivalMalaysia — Visa On ArrivalBrunei Darussalam — E-VisaSlovenia — E-VisaFinland — Visa On ArrivalSlovakia — Visa On ArrivalCzechia — Visa On ArrivalEritrea — Visa On ArrivalJapan — Visa On ArrivalParaguay — E-VisaYemen — E-VisaSaudi Arabia — Visa On ArrivalCyprus — Visa On ArrivalMorocco — Visa On ArrivalEgypt — E-VisaLibya — Visa On ArrivalEthiopiaDjibouti — Visa Not RequiredUganda — Visa On ArrivalRwanda — Visa On ArrivalBosnia and Herzegovina — Visa On ArrivalNorth Macedonia — Visa On ArrivalSerbia — Visa On ArrivalMontenegro — Visa On ArrivalTrinidad and Tobago — E-VisaSouth Sudan — Visa On Arrival
Visa Not Required Visa On Arrival E-Visa Embassy Visa
Visa Not Required 2
Djibouti
Kenya
Visa On Arrival 118
Algeria
Angola
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Belarus
Belgium
Benin
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
British Indian Ocean Territory
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cabo Verde
Cameroon
Canada
Central African Republic
Chad
China
Comoros
Congo
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
Croatia
Cyprus
Czechia
Côte d'Ivoire
Denmark
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Eswatini
Faroe Islands
Finland
France
French Southern Territories
Gabon
Gambia
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Greenland
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Japan
Jordan
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
Korea, Republic of
Kuwait
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Mali
Malta
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mexico
Montenegro
Morocco
Mozambique
Namibia
Netherlands
New Zealand
Niger
Nigeria
North Macedonia
Norway
Oman
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
Russian Federation
Rwanda
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Slovakia
Somalia
South Africa
South Sudan
Spain
Sudan
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan, Province of China
Tanzania, United Republic of
Thailand
Togo
Tunisia
Türkiye
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Zambia
Zimbabwe
E-Visa 195
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bhutan
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
British Indian Ocean Territory
Brunei Darussalam
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cabo Verde
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Czechia
Côte d'Ivoire
Denmark
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Eswatini
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Southern Territories
Gabon
Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Holy See (Vatican City State)
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kiribati
Korea, Republic of
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macao
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mexico
Micronesia, Federated States of
Moldova, Republic of
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
North Macedonia
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine, State of
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
Russian Federation
Rwanda
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
South Africa
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan, Province of China
Tajikistan
Tanzania, United Republic of
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu
Türkiye
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Viet Nam
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Embassy Visa 3
Afghanistan
Iraq
Syrian Arab Republic
Ethiopia's entry routes
E-Visa
Fee
62 USD
Processing
3 days
Validity
30 Days
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Terms are the destination's own, extracted from official pages. Your exact requirement depends on your passport — use the picker above.

Compiled from official government sources and kept under continuous re-verification. Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.