Travelling to Ethiopia

What Ethiopia asks of visitors, what it costs, and how long it takes.

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Visas and permits for Ethiopia

1 on file. Open one for the documents, fees and processing time.

e-Visa
Apply at evisa.gov.et for Ethiopia.
52 USD
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Good to know

Practical facts worth having before you land.

Capital
Addis Ababa
Currency
ETB
Official language
Amharic
Dialling code
+251
Time zone
UTC+3
Emergency number
991
Region
Africa

Visa rules change without notice. Confirm with Ethiopia's embassy or official visa portal before you book. EzVisa is information, not legal advice.