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Georgia visa rules for Ethiopia passport holders

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The answer

No. Ethiopia passport holders need a visa to visit Georgia.

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Official source

e-VISA portal eligibility check for ETHIOPIA (portal country id 425, code ET): the answer the application form loads when this Citizenship/Country is chosen (CanGetVisa = e-Visa available; VisaInCountryDays within VisaAllDays = stay), Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia (e-VISA portal)Checked 29 Oct 2026

"AdditionalDocuments":false,"CanChangeNumberOfEntries":false,"CanGetVisa":false,"CanGetC5Visa":false,"CheckSupportingDocumentIsFilled":true,"Currency":"USD","Fee":"20","FeeForC5Visa":"","HasExternalProcess":null,"Id":425,"MiaIdentificator":"318","NeedVisa":true,"NoVisaNeededIfDiplomaticDocumentType":false,"NoVisaNeededIfSpecialDocumentType":false,"NumberOfEntries":1,"NumberOfEntriesC5":1,"NumberOfEntriesText":"Single","ShowSupportingDocument":true,"Value":"ETHIOPIA","VisaAllDays":120,"VisaInCountryDays":30}

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Before you go

The conditions that come with this rule, from its official sources.

Conditions from official sources

  • Needs a health and accident insurance policy, in Georgian or English, that covers the whole stay with at least 30,000 GEL of cover.
  • Not needed if holding a valid visa or residence permit of a country on the list in Government Ordinance No. 256; the stay is then 90 days in any 180.
  • A visa or residence permit of the UAE, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait or Oman counts for that only if it is multiple-entry and valid for at least 1 more year on the day of entry.

Passport validity

The source states no minimum passport validity.

Tourist entry only

These rules cover tourist visits. Work, study and transit follow other rules.

The other way round

What Georgia passport holders need to visit Ethiopia.

Visa-free nearby

Other places Ethiopia passport holders can visit without a visa, within 2,500 km of Tbilisi, nearest first.

No visa-free place we have reviewed is within 2,500 km yet.

We list only countries whose rules we have reviewed. More appear as we review them.

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