Eritrea Tourist visa (embassy): Requirements, Fees, Documents & Application Guide
Assistance Fee
Eritrea Tourist visa (embassy) at a glance
- Government visa fee
- US$50–70 (approx.)
- HolidaySG service fee
- S$65.00
- Processing time
- Typically 7-25 working days (varies by mission)
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Visa required?
- Indian passport holders and other nationals (obtained before travel)
- Arrival card
- Arrival card
Do you need a visa to Eritrea?
Travellers from Uganda, Kenya (limited). can generally enter Eritrea without a visa. Indian passport holders and other nationals (obtained before travel)
Who does NOT need a visa
Passport holders from Uganda, Kenya (limited). do not require a visa for Eritrea for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.
Reviewed against official government sources (MFA Singapore travel page (Eritrea)) · Last verified 29 Sep 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).
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Official Eritrea visa options
Verified from government sources · 29 Sep 2026Tourist visa (embassy)
Official fee: US$50–70 (approx.)- Validity
- As granted by the embassy (short stay, commonly 30 days)
- Max stay
- 30 days
- Time to approval
- Typically 7-25 working days (varies by mission)
- Processing time
- Typically 7-25 working days (varies by mission)
- Where to apply
- Eritrean embassy/consulate
Who needs it: Indian passport holders and other nationals (obtained before travel)
Visa-free: Uganda, Kenya (limited).
Required documents
- Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
- 2 recent passport photos (white background, 35x45 mm)
- Completed visa application form
- Confirmed return/onward flight booking
- Hotel/accommodation reservation or host invitation letter
- Yellow fever vaccination certificate (commonly required)
Arrival card: Arrival card
Extra charges: Embassy/agency service fees may apply
Travel outside Asmara requires permits.
Source: MFA Singapore travel page (Eritrea) · verified 29 Sep 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.
Who can apply
Eritrea visa requirements by nationality
Top 30 passports| Passport | Requirement | Max stay | Need help? |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇸🇬Singapore | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇲🇾Malaysia | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇮🇳India | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇮🇩Indonesia | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇵🇭Philippines | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇨🇳China | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇻🇳Vietnam | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇹🇭Thailand | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇰🇷South Korea | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇦🇺Australia | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇬🇧United Kingdom | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇺🇸United States | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇫🇷France | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇦🇪UAE | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇵🇰Pakistan | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇧🇩Bangladesh | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇱🇰Sri Lanka | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇭🇰Hong Kong | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇹🇼Taiwan | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇳🇿New Zealand | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇧🇷Brazil | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇷🇺Russia | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇿🇦South Africa | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇳🇬Nigeria | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇪🇬Egypt | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
| 🇲🇲Myanmar | Visa required | — | Apply with HolidaySG · S$65 |
General travel information from the Passport Index dataset; rules can depend on passport type, residence and purpose. Not your nationality? Use the checker or confirm with the official source above.
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