Passport holders of ALL countries, except Ethiopian passport holders, must apply for visa to enter Ethiopia. Visitors should obtain a visa from an Ethiopian Embassy or Consulates before departure. All visas will be valid from the date of issue.
VISA PROCESSING PERIOD (Three (3) Working days)
Documents Required:
TOURIST VISA (VT)
– Confirmed Flight Return Ticket -1 Copy
– Original Passport (The passport must be valid for at least six months)
– Visa Application Form – 2 Copies
– Copy of Passport – 1 Copy
– Recent passport-size photograph – 2 pieces
– Processing Fee – RM 160.00
BUSINESS VISA (VB)
- All business visa applicants should attach a letter addressed to Ethiopian Consulate Office from his /her organization explaining the purpose of his/her travels.
- Malaysian Officials or Diplomats traveling with Diplomatic, Official or Service Passport must bring an official letter from Malaysian Government.
- Officials or Diplomats of other countries traveling with Diplomatic, official or service Passport must bring official letter from appropriate Authorities or Embassies.
- Confirmed Flight Return Ticket -1 Copy
- Original Passport (The passport must be valid for at least six months)
- Visa Application Form – 2 Copies
- Recent passport-size photograph – 2 pieces
- Copy of Passport – 1 Copy
- Invitation Letter From Ethiopia – 1 Copy
- Processing Fee – RM 170.00
Type of Visas |
Maximum Duration |
Visa Fee (RM) |
| Business (VB) | 90 days ( 3 months ) |
170.00 |
| Tourist (VT) | 90 days ( 3 months ) |
160.00 |
| Transit (VI) | 7 days |
157.00 |
| Diplomatic Visa (VD) | Depending on request ( for Diplomats ) | Free |
Note: The duration is highly depends on the confirmed Flight Return Ticket presented during the application.
(Click here to download the application form)
TOURIST VISA ON ARRIVAL
Tourist visa, can be issued on arrival at Bole International Airport for nationals and residents of the following countries: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait, Luxembourg, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Democratic people’s Republic of Korea (northern Korea), Poland, Portugal, Republic of Korea (south Korea), the Russian Federation, Slovakia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States of America.