Ethiopia · Eastern Africa
Ethiopia · Eastern AfricaEthiopia visa requirements by passport
119 passports can enter Ethiopia visa-free or with a visa on arrival, 78 need an online ETA or e-Visa, and 1 need a visa issued before travel.
MRBy Muddassar Raza, Tripsol / MERN SolutionsLast updated Open passport-index dataset (2026-02-17) — confirm with the official portal
- Capital
- Addis Ababa
- Currency
- Ethiopian birr (ETB)
- Languages
- Amharic
- Region
- Eastern Africa
Visa-free (2 passports)
No visa needed for a tourist visit. Bring a valid passport, onward ticket and proof of funds.
Visa on arrival (117 passports)
You get the visa at the border. Bring cash/card for the fee, a photo and your onward ticket.
- United Arab Emirates passport
- Angola passport
- Argentina passport
- Austria passport
- Australia passport
- Bosnia and Herzegovina passport
- Belgium passport
- Burkina Faso passport
- Bulgaria passport
- Bahrain passport
- Burundi passport
- Benin passport
- Brazil passport
- Botswana passport
- Belarus passport
- Canada passport
- DR Congo passport
- Central African Republic passport
- Congo passport
- Switzerland passport
- Côte d'Ivoire passport
- Cameroon passport
- China passport
- Cape Verde passport
- Cyprus passport
- Czechia passport
- Germany passport
- Denmark passport
- Algeria passport
- Estonia passport
- Spain passport
- Finland passport
- France passport
- Gabon passport
- United Kingdom passport
- Georgia passport
- Ghana passport
- Gambia passport
- Guinea passport
- Equatorial Guinea passport
- Greece passport
- Guinea-Bissau passport
- Hong Kong passport
- Croatia passport
- Hungary passport
- Indonesia passport
- Ireland passport
- Israel passport
- India passport
- Iceland passport
- Italy passport
- Jordan passport
- Japan passport
- Comoros passport
- North Korea passport
- South Korea passport
- Kuwait passport
- Lebanon passport
- Liechtenstein passport
- Liberia passport
- Lesotho passport
- Lithuania passport
- Luxembourg passport
- Latvia passport
- Morocco passport
- Monaco passport
- Montenegro passport
- Madagascar passport
- North Macedonia passport
- Mali passport
- Mauritania passport
- Malta passport
- Mauritius passport
- Malawi passport
- Mexico passport
- Malaysia passport
- Mozambique passport
- Namibia passport
- Niger passport
- Netherlands passport
- Norway passport
- New Zealand passport
- Oman passport
- Philippines passport
- Poland passport
- Portugal passport
- Qatar passport
- Romania passport
- Serbia passport
- Russia passport
- Rwanda passport
- Saudi Arabia passport
- Seychelles passport
- Sweden passport
- Singapore passport
- Slovenia passport
- Slovakia passport
- Sierra Leone passport
- Senegal passport
- Somalia passport
- South Sudan passport
- Sao Tome and Principe passport
- Swaziland passport
- Chad passport
- Togo passport
- Thailand passport
- Tunisia passport
- Turkey passport
- Taiwan passport
- Tanzania passport
- Ukraine passport
- Uganda passport
- United States passport
- Kosovo passport
- South Africa passport
- Zambia passport
- Zimbabwe passport
e-Visa required (78 passports)
Apply online before travel. Approval is linked to your passport.
- Andorra passport
- Afghanistan passport
- Antigua and Barbuda passport
- Albania passport
- Armenia passport
- Azerbaijan passport
- Barbados passport
- Bangladesh passport
- Brunei passport
- Bolivia passport
- Bahamas passport
- Bhutan passport
- Belize passport
- Chile passport
- Colombia passport
- Costa Rica passport
- Cuba passport
- Dominica passport
- Dominican Republic passport
- Ecuador passport
- Egypt passport
- Eritrea passport
- Fiji passport
- Micronesia passport
- Grenada passport
- Guatemala passport
- Guyana passport
- Honduras passport
- Haiti passport
- Iraq passport
- Iran passport
- Jamaica passport
- Kyrgyzstan passport
- Cambodia passport
- Kiribati passport
- Saint Kitts and Nevis passport
- Kazakhstan passport
- Laos passport
- Saint Lucia passport
- Sri Lanka passport
- Libya passport
- Moldova passport
- Marshall Islands passport
- Myanmar passport
- Mongolia passport
- Macao passport
- Maldives passport
- Nigeria passport
- Nicaragua passport
- Nepal passport
- Nauru passport
- Panama passport
- Peru passport
- Papua New Guinea passport
- Pakistan passport
- Palestine passport
- Palau passport
- Paraguay passport
- Solomon Islands passport
- Sudan passport
- San Marino passport
- Suriname passport
- El Salvador passport
- Tajikistan passport
- Timor-Leste passport
- Turkmenistan passport
- Tonga passport
- Trinidad and Tobago passport
- Tuvalu passport
- Uruguay passport
- Uzbekistan passport
- Vatican passport
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passport
- Venezuela passport
- Vietnam passport
- Vanuatu passport
- Samoa passport
- Yemen passport
Visa required (1 passports)
A visa must be issued before travel, usually via an embassy, consulate or visa center.
Official sources for Ethiopia
- Ethiopia e-Visa portal — checked 23 Oct 2026
- Ethiopian eVisa — tourist — checked 23 Oct 2026
- UK FCDO — Ethiopia entry requirements
- The embassy or consulate of Ethiopia in your country.
Important — private service
Tripsol is a private visa-assistance service. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or acting on behalf of any government or embassy. You can always apply directly through official government channels. Prices are all-in totals that include government fees where applicable and our service fee. Approval decisions are made solely by the relevant authorities.United States passportUnited Kingdom passportCanada passportAustralia passportIndia passportPakistan passportNigeria passportPhilippines passportChina passportGermany passportFrance passportBangladesh passport