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**Ethiopia tourist visa **

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Complete Ethiopia tourist visa guide. Check visa-free eligibility, eVisa or visa on arrival options, stay durations, and required entry documents. E-Visa has a maxiumum stay of 90 days. Sticker Visa has a maxiumum stay of 180 days. Visa Free has a maxiumum stay of 1 year. Visa on Arrival has a maxiumum stay of 90 days.

## Ethiopia eVisa

**eVisa**

Travellers can apply for a visa online when travelling to Ethiopia. Ethiopia eVisa is available online for Travellers. Applicants are required to be present when applying for the Ethiopia eVisa. This tourist visa typically allows a short term stay. The Ethiopia tourist visa remains valid for 90 days. A total of 2 documents are required to apply for the Ethiopia eVisa.

## Ethiopia tourist visa conditions for Travellers

- Tourist visa is an electronic single-entry visa issued by the Ethiopian Government for visitors who wish to travel to the country for tourism or other non-business related purposes only.

- **Visa stay** 90 days
- **Visa price** Br 11.28K
- **Visa term** Short term
- **Visa applicant** Required

[**Official Website**](https://www.evisa.gov.et/visa-types/tourist-visa/online-tourist-visa)

## Ethiopia tourist visa requirements for Travellers

Documents required for Ethiopia Tourist Visa include passport and other supporting documents. A total of 2 documents are required.

- **Visa Application Form** Completed Online application form for Ethiopia, ensure all sections are filled out accurately and legibly, incomplete or incorrect forms may result in delays or denial of your visa application, double-check for any errors before submission.
- **Passport Copy** A clear scan copy of your passport with information pages that have your signature, provide the pages of your current passport showing your photo, personal details, and passport issue and expiry dates, the passport must be valid for six months beyond the expiry date of the visa, ensure the scan is clear and all details are readable.

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## Ethiopia Travel Advice

⬤** Reconsider your need to travel**

We've reviewed our advice and continue to advise reconsider your need to travel to Ethiopia overall due to the risk of civil unrest and the threat of armed conflict. We continue to advise do not travel to Amhara Regional State due to the security situation. We also advise do not travel to a number of other locations in Ethiopia. A state of emergency remains in place. Petty crime is common in Addis Ababa. Remain alert. We advise: Reconsider your need to travel to Ethiopia overall due to the risk of civil unrest and the threat of armed conflict. Other levels apply in some areas.

Issue Date : May 6, 2024

## Ethiopia tourist visa things to consider

- Usually the processing time for tourist visa takes 3 days, so thee travelers should submit their application at least 3 days before their estimated date of arrival in ethiopia.
- Travelers can request for extension before the visa expires by going in person to the Head Office of The Immigration, Nationality and Vital Events Agency (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia).
- Travelers who stay beyond the validity period without extending are subject to fines and legal penalties.
- Nationals of African States who can't make e-Visa payment online can apply online and make the payment on arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in cash.
- The validity of Ethiopian e-Visa starts from the date you intend to enter Ethiopia not from date of issue.
- e-Visa application fees are not refundable.

## Ethiopia tourist visa advice

While planning your visit to Ethiopia as an Travellers, you might be curious about other visa types and requirements. If you're considering exploring Ethiopia beyond the usual tourist spots, our comprehensive guide on Ethiopia tourist visa offers deeper insights and broader options for travelers of different nationalities. For those transiting through other countries en route to Ethiopia, understanding Ethiopia Transit Visa requirements is crucial to ensure a smooth journey.

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