❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about visas to Ethiopia
To obtain a tourist visa to Ethiopia, you need to follow the below process:
- Complete the visa application form;
- Provide a valid passport with a minimum of six months validity;
- Submit a recent passport-sized photograph;
- Prepare a copy of your round-trip flight itinerary;
- Book accommodation in Ethiopia and provide proof;
- Prepare evidence of sufficient funds to cover your stay;
- Provide a letter of invitation or tour itinerary if applicable;
- Submit a letter detailing the purpose and duration of your visit;
- Pay the required visa fee;
- Submit all the documents mentioned above to the nearest Ethiopian diplomatic mission or visa processing center;
- Wait for the visa application to be processed;
- Collect your passport with the approved tourist visa.
- Valid passport with at least 6 months of remaining validity
- Completed visa application form
- Two recent passport-size photographs
- Invitation letter from Ethiopian business partner/company
- Letter of introduction from the applicant's employer
- Proof of travel arrangements (flight itinerary)
- Proof of financial means for the duration of the stay
- Visa fee payment receipt