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Ethiopia visa rules for every passport

Entry rules for Ethiopia from its official sources, and every passport we have a page for.

Entry policy for Ethiopia

Checked 30 Oct 2026

Official sources

Passport validity

Your passport must be valid for at least 6 months.

Passport of the visa applicant which is valid for at least 6 months from the intended date of entry to Ethiopia.

Passports we have reviewed

Pick your passport for the full rule, its source quote and the check date.

Visa-free2

Visa on arrival117

e-Visa needed79

Places in Ethiopia

A tag means a beach within 30 km, a peak of at least 1,000 m and 500 m above the city within 50 km, a place on a sea island smaller than 120,000 km², or a World Heritage site within 25 km.

  • Addis Ababa
    • Mountains

Tags use data from OpenStreetMap, available under the ODbL. Full source list on Sources.