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Ethiopia Tourist eVisa (90-day single entry) - availability uncertain: Requirements, Fees, Documents & Application Guide

Visa on Arrival
Ethiopia

Assistance Fee

S$ 65 .00
S$100 35% OFF

+ Government fee (paid to authorities)

e-Visa: USD 62 · Tourist eVisa: USD 152 · Conference / Business: USD 52

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Ethiopia Tourist eVisa (90-day single entry) - availability uncertain at a glance

Government visa fee
USD 62 (plus ~USD 2 service fee)
HolidaySG service fee
S$65.00
Processing time
About 3 business days (apply ~30 days ahead)
Maximum stay
30 days
Visa required?
All nationalities including Indian and Singapore passport holders
Arrival card
None
Application support from a licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014). Official government fees are paid to the authorities and are separate from our service fee. Refund Policy: Service fee is non-refundable. Embassy fees will be refunded only if HolidaySG has not yet submitted payment to the embassy.

Do you need a visa to Ethiopia?

Travellers from Kenya, Djibouti (bilateral). can generally enter Ethiopia without a visa. All nationalities including Indian and Singapore passport holders

Who does NOT need a visa

Passport holders from Kenya, Djibouti (bilateral). do not require a visa for Ethiopia for eligible short visits. Always confirm your passport type and length of stay against the official source before travelling.

Reviewed against official government sources (Ethiopian Immigration & Citizenship Service eVisa) · Last verified 19 Aug 2026 · HolidaySG — licensed Singapore travel agency (TA04014).

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Official Ethiopia visa options

Verified from government sources · 19 Aug 2026
Online application available — Ethiopia runs a fully online eVisa at evisa.gov.et open to citizens of EVERY country - apply, pay by card and get a PDF visa, no invitation letter needed.
Visa on arrival: Yes Online application: Yes

Tourist eVisa

Official fee: USD 62 (plus ~USD 2 service fee)
Validity
Single entry, from intended arrival date
Max stay
30 days
Time to approval
About 3 business days (apply ~30 days ahead)
Processing time
About 3 business days (apply ~30 days ahead)
Where to apply
https://www.evisa.gov.et

Who needs it: All nationalities including Indian and Singapore passport holders

Visa-free: Kenya, Djibouti (bilateral).

Required documents

  • Passport valid 6+ months with blank page
  • Passport bio-data page scan
  • Recent passport photograph
  • Email address
  • Payment card

Arrival card: None

Extra charges: Non-refundable once paid; card processing may apply

eVisa valid only for arrival at Bole International Airport.

Source: Ethiopian Immigration & Citizenship Service eVisa · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Tourist eVisa (90-day single entry) - availability uncertain

Official fee: USD 152 (per portal fee schedule; some official reporting says this category was withdrawn)
Validity
Single entry
Max stay
90 days
Time to approval
About 3 business days
Processing time
About 3 business days
Where to apply
https://www.evisa.gov.et

Who needs it: All nationalities (when offered)

Required documents

  • Passport valid 6+ months with blank page
  • Passport bio-data page scan
  • Passport photograph
  • Email address
  • Payment card

Extra charges: Non-refundable once paid

Source: Official government source · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

Conference / Business Visa (CV)

Official fee: USD 52
Validity
Single entry, 30 days
Max stay
30 days
Time to approval
About 3 business days
Processing time
About 3 business days
Where to apply
https://www.evisa.gov.et

Who needs it: Foreigners attending a conference, seminar or workshop organised by a ministry, authority, organisation or institution

Required documents

  • Passport valid 6+ months
  • Passport bio-data scan
  • Photograph
  • Invitation / conference details
  • Email address
  • Payment card

Extra charges: Non-refundable once paid

Source: Official government source · verified 19 Aug 2026. Government fees & rules change — we re-confirm at the time of your application.

HolidaySG assistance fee: S$65 S$100 per applicant — official government fees above are separate. Apply now

Who can apply

All nationalities (when offered)

Ethiopia visa requirements by nationality

Top 30 passports
Passport Requirement Max stay Need help?
🇸🇬Singapore Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇲🇾Malaysia Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇮🇳India Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇮🇩Indonesia Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇵🇭Philippines Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇨🇳China Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇻🇳Vietnam e-Visa required — Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇹🇭Thailand Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇯🇵Japan Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇰🇷South Korea Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇦🇺Australia Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇬🇧United Kingdom Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇺🇸United States Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇨🇦Canada Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇩🇪Germany Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇫🇷France Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇦🇪UAE Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇵🇰Pakistan e-Visa required — Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇧🇩Bangladesh e-Visa required — Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇱🇰Sri Lanka e-Visa required — Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇭🇰Hong Kong Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇹🇼Taiwan Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇳🇿New Zealand Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇸🇦Saudi Arabia Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇧🇷Brazil Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇷🇺Russia Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇿🇦South Africa Visa on arrival — No visa needed
🇳🇬Nigeria e-Visa required — Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇪🇬Egypt e-Visa required — Apply with HolidaySG · S$65
🇲🇲Myanmar e-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.

Ethiopia visa — frequently asked questions

Singaporeans can obtain a visa on arrival in Ethiopia; no advance application is required, but check the fee and documents below.
Indians can obtain a visa on arrival in Ethiopia; no advance application is required, but check the fee and documents below.
Malaysians can obtain a visa on arrival in Ethiopia; no advance application is required, but check the fee and documents below.
Filipinos can obtain a visa on arrival in Ethiopia; no advance application is required, but check the fee and documents below.
Chinese nationals can obtain a visa on arrival in Ethiopia; no advance application is required, but check the fee and documents below.
The official government fee for the Tourist eVisa is USD 62 (plus ~USD 2 service fee). HolidaySG's assistance fee is a separate flat S$65 per applicant (usually S$100).
Tourist eVisa: About 3 business days (apply ~30 days ahead). Apply well before your travel date; we track your application until the outcome.
Typically: Passport valid 6+ months with blank page; Passport bio-data page scan; Recent passport photograph; Email address; Payment card. Exact requirements depend on your nationality — we send a personalised checklist.
Yes. Indians must obtain a visa and are eligible for the online eVisa (open to all nationalities) at evisa.gov.et.
Yes. Singaporeans need a visa and are also eligible for the eVisa via the same portal.
USD 62 for the 30-day single-entry tourist eVisa (plus a small service fee).
Normally about 3 working days; apply roughly 30 days ahead.
No invitation letter is needed for the tourist eVisa.
Single entry - you must reapply if you leave and want to re-enter.
The eVisa is valid for arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
No, the fee is non-refundable once paid, whether approved or denied.

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