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Visa requirements for Ethiopian citizens

Administrative entry restrictions

Visa requirements for Ethiopian citizens

Summary

Administrative entry restrictions

[[Ethiopian passport

Visa requirements for Ethiopian citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Ethiopia. As of April 2025, Ethiopian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 46 countries and territories, ranking the Ethiopian passport 91st in terms of travel freedom (tied with passports from Congo (Dem. Rep.)and Myanmar) according to the Henley Passport Index.

Visa requirements map

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Visa requirements

CountryVisa requirementAllowed stayNotes (excluding departure fees)
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Australia and territories
Austria
Azerbaijan
Bahamas90 days
Bahrain
Bangladesh30 days
Barbados90 days
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin90 days
Bhutan
Bolivia90 days
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi1 month
Cambodia30 days
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde30 days
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
People's Republic of China
Colombia
Comoros45 days
Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Costa Rica
Côte d'Ivoire
Croatia
Cuba90 days
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Denmark
Djibouti90 days
Dominica21 days
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea30 days
Estonia
Eswatini
Fiji
Finland
France
Gabon
Gambia90 days
Georgia
Germany
Ghana30 days
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau90 days
Guyana30 days
Haiti3 months
Honduras
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya3 months
Kiribati
North Korea
South Korea
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos30 days
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Madagascar90 days
Malawi90 days
Malaysia14 days
Maldives30 days
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mauritania
Mauritius60 days
Mexico
Federated States of Micronesia30 days
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Morocco
Mozambique6 months
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nicaragua30 days
Niger
Nigeria90 days
North Macedonia
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau30 days
Panama
Papua New Guinea60 days
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines30 days
Poland
Portugal
Qatar
Romania
Russia
Rwanda90 days
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia6 weeks
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines3 months
Samoa90 days
San Marino
São Tomé and Príncipe15 days
Saudi Arabia
Senegal1 month
Serbia
Seychelles3 months
Sierra Leone
Singapore30 days
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia30 days
South Africa
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand15 days
Timor-Leste30 days
Togo15 days
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Tuvalu1 month
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom and Crown dependencies
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Venezuela
Vietnam90 days
Yemen
Zambia90 days
Zimbabwe3 months

Dependent, Disputed, or Restricted territories

;Unrecognized or partially recognized countries

TerritoryConditions of accessNotes
Abkhazia
Kosovo
Northern Cyprus
PalestineArrival by sea to Gaza Strip not allowed.
Sahrawi Arab Democratic RepublicUndefined visa regime in the Western Sahara controlled territory.
Somaliland30 days for 30 US dollars, payable on arrival.
South OssetiaMultiple entry visa to Russia and three day prior notification are required to enter South Ossetia.
Taiwan
TransnistriaRegistration required after 24h.

;Dependent and autonomous territories

TerritoryConditions of accessNotesChinaDenmarkFranceNetherlandsNew ZealandUnited KingdomUnited StatesAntarctica and adjacent islands
Hong Kong
Macau
Faroe Islands
Greenland
French Guiana
French Polynesia
France French West IndiesIncludes overseas departments of Guadeloupe and Martinique and overseas collectivities of Saint Barthélemy and Saint Martin.
Mayotte
New Caledonia
Réunion
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Wallis and Futuna
Aruba
Netherlands Caribbean NetherlandsIncludes Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba.
Curaçao
Sint Maarten
Cook Islands31 days
Niue30 days
Tokelau
Akrotiri and Dhekelia
AnguillaHolders of a valid visa issued by the United Kingdom do not require a visa.
Bermuda
British Indian Ocean TerritorySpecial permit required.
British Virgin Islands
Cayman Islands
Falkland Islands
Gibraltar
Montserrat
Pitcairn Islands14 days visa free and landing fee US$35 or tax of US$5 if not going ashore.
Ascension Island
Saint Helena
Tristan da CunhaPermission to land required for 15/30 pounds sterling (yacht/ship passenger) for Tristan da Cunha Island or 20 pounds sterling for Gough Island, Inaccessible Island or Nightingale Islands.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsPre-arrival permit from the Commissioner required (72 hours/1 month for 110/160 pounds sterling).
Turks and Caicos IslandsHolders of a valid visa issued by Canada, United Kingdom or the USA do not required a visa for a maximum stay of 90 days.
American Samoa
Guam
Northern Mariana Islands
Puerto Rico
U.S. Virgin Islands
Special permits required for Bouvet Island, British Antarctic Territory, French Southern and Antarctic Lands, Argentine Antarctica, Australia Australian Antarctic Territory, Antártica Chilena Province Chilean Antarctic Territory, Australia Heard Island and McDonald Islands, Norway Peter I Island, Norway Queen Maud Land, New Zealand Ross Dependency. }}

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