Complete Application Form
Complete the online form. It takes 5-10 minutes.
Pay Securely Online
We accept Mastercard and Visa as well as bank transfers in various countries around the world.
Receive eVisa by email
The eVisa is sent by email.
Print eVisa and show at immigration
We always recommend printing the eVisa. Black and white is fine. Display your printed eVisa and passport at immigration in Ethiopia.
This visa is intended for those travelling to Ethiopia for the purpose of transiting to another country.
| Cost | $ 99.00 |
| Excl. VAT |
Complete Application Form
Complete the online form. It takes 5-10 minutes.
Pay Securely Online
We accept Mastercard and Visa as well as bank transfers in various countries around the world.
Receive eVisa by email
The eVisa is sent by email.
Print eVisa and show at immigration
We always recommend printing the eVisa. Black and white is fine. Display your printed eVisa and passport at immigration in Ethiopia.
Business eVisa (NGO Work)
This visa is intended for those travelling to Ethiopia and who are invited by NGOs operating in Ethiopia for Employment or short term assignments.
| Cost | $ 314.00 |
| Excl. VAT |
Complete Application Form
Complete the online form. It takes 5-10 minutes.
Pay Securely Online
We accept Mastercard and Visa as well as bank transfers in various countries around the world.
Receive eVisa by email
The eVisa is sent by email.
Print eVisa and show at immigration
We always recommend printing the eVisa. Black and white is fine. Display your printed eVisa and passport at immigration in Ethiopia.
NGO registration certificate of host company
This visa is intended for those travelling to Ethiopia for the purpose of engaging in journalistic activities. It is issued to foreign Journalists, media professionals or film makers, coming to cover events, report for media organizations or produce films,
| Cost | $ 250.00 |
| Excl. VAT |
Complete Application Form
Complete the online form. It takes 5-10 minutes.
Pay Securely Online
We accept Mastercard and Visa as well as bank transfers in various countries around the world.
Receive eVisa by email
The eVisa is sent by email.
Print eVisa and show at immigration
We always recommend printing the eVisa. Black and white is fine. Display your printed eVisa and passport at immigration in Ethiopia.
Note Verbale (Support Letter) from Main Department for Immigration and Nationality Affairs
Business eVisa (Ethiopian Firm Employment)
This visa is intended for those travelling to Ethiopia for the purpose of employment or other short term assignments with Ethiopian private business firms.
| Cost | $ 230.00 |
| Excl. VAT |
Complete Application Form
Complete the online form. It takes 5-10 minutes.
Pay Securely Online
We accept Mastercard and Visa as well as bank transfers in various countries around the world.
Receive eVisa by email
The eVisa is sent by email.
Print eVisa and show at immigration
We always recommend printing the eVisa. Black and white is fine. Display your printed eVisa and passport at immigration in Ethiopia.
Tax Identification Number (TIN) registration of host company
Business license of host company
Business Investment eVisa
This visa is intended for those travelling to Ethiopia for the purpose of engaging in investment activities. It can also be issued to potential investors who wish to come and invest in Ethiopia.
| Cost | $ 220.00 |
| Excl. VAT |
Complete Application Form
Complete the online form. It takes 5-10 minutes.
Pay Securely Online
We accept Mastercard and Visa as well as bank transfers in various countries around the world.
Receive eVisa by email
The eVisa is sent by email.
Print eVisa and show at immigration
We always recommend printing the eVisa. Black and white is fine. Display your printed eVisa and passport at immigration in Ethiopia.
Note Verbale (Support Letter) from Main Department for Immigration and Nationality Affairs
Business license of host company
Business Investment eVisa
This visa is intended for those travelling to Ethiopia for the purpose of engaging in investment activities. It can also be issued to potential investors who wish to come and invest in Ethiopia.
| Cost | $ 400.00 |
| Excl. VAT |
Complete Application Form
Complete the online form. It takes 5-10 minutes.
Pay Securely Online
We accept Mastercard and Visa as well as bank transfers in various countries around the world.
Receive eVisa by email
The eVisa is sent by email.
Print eVisa and show at immigration
We always recommend printing the eVisa. Black and white is fine. Display your printed eVisa and passport at immigration in Ethiopia.
Note Verbale (Support Letter) from Main Department for Immigration and Nationality Affairs
Business Investment eVisa
This visa is intended for those travelling to Ethiopia for the purpose of engaging in investment activities. It can also be issued to potential investors who wish to come and invest in Ethiopia.
| Cost | $ 200.00 |
| Excl. VAT |
Complete Application Form
Complete the online form. It takes 5-10 minutes.
Pay Securely Online
We accept Mastercard and Visa as well as bank transfers in various countries around the world.
Receive eVisa by email
The eVisa is sent by email.
Print eVisa and show at immigration
We always recommend printing the eVisa. Black and white is fine. Display your printed eVisa and passport at immigration in Ethiopia.
Note Verbale (Support Letter) from Main Department for Immigration and Nationality Affairs
Business Investment eVisa
This visa is intended for those travelling to Ethiopia for the purpose of engaging in investment activities. It can also be issued to potential investors who wish to come and invest in Ethiopia.
| Cost | $ 250.00 |
| Excl. VAT |
Complete Application Form
Complete the online form. It takes 5-10 minutes.
Pay Securely Online
We accept Mastercard and Visa as well as bank transfers in various countries around the world.
Receive eVisa by email
The eVisa is sent by email.
Print eVisa and show at immigration
We always recommend printing the eVisa. Black and white is fine. Display your printed eVisa and passport at immigration in Ethiopia.
Note Verbale (Support Letter) from Main Department for Immigration and Nationality Affairs
Business eVisa (International Organizations/Embassies)
This visa is intended for those travelling to Ethiopia and who are invited by international organizations or embassies resident in Ethiopian for different work purposes.
| Cost | $ 250.00 |
| Excl. VAT |
Complete Application Form
Complete the online form. It takes 5-10 minutes.
Pay Securely Online
We accept Mastercard and Visa as well as bank transfers in various countries around the world.
Receive eVisa by email
The eVisa is sent by email.
Print eVisa and show at immigration
We always recommend printing the eVisa. Black and white is fine. Display your printed eVisa and passport at immigration in Ethiopia.
Invitation letter from host company
Business eVisa (Foreign Firm Employment)
This visa is intended for those travelling to Ethiopia to be employed by business firms owned/operated by foreigners.
| Cost | $ 250.00 |
| Excl. VAT |
Complete Application Form
Complete the online form. It takes 5-10 minutes.
Pay Securely Online
We accept Mastercard and Visa as well as bank transfers in various countries around the world.
Receive eVisa by email
The eVisa is sent by email.
Print eVisa and show at immigration
We always recommend printing the eVisa. Black and white is fine. Display your printed eVisa and passport at immigration in Ethiopia.
Tax Identification Number (TIN) registration of host company
Business license of host company
Business eVisa (Meeting/Conference)
This visa is intended for those travelling to Ethiopia for the purpose of attending an International conferences provided that they have an invitation to the conference, seminar or workshop.
| Cost | $ 148.00 |
| Excl. VAT |
Complete Application Form
Complete the online form. It takes 5-10 minutes.
Pay Securely Online
We accept Mastercard and Visa as well as bank transfers in various countries around the world.
Receive eVisa by email
The eVisa is sent by email.
Print eVisa and show at immigration
We always recommend printing the eVisa. Black and white is fine. Display your printed eVisa and passport at immigration in Ethiopia.
Tax Identification Number (TIN) registration of host company
Tax Identification Number (TIN) registration of host company
Business license of host company
Invitation letter from host company
* Eligibility can vary depending on nationality and other factors.
In June 2018, The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia introduced the eVisa system to allow citizens of certain nationalities to apply online for a visa to enter the country.
Applications upon arrival are only advised for emergency cases and in a limited number of airports.
Foreign travellers should be aware that waiting times of more than two hours should be expected. Travellers entering Ethiopia during peak holiday season should expect longer waiting times at immigration.
If paying on arrival it is US Dollar cash only and the notes must not be older than 2011.
It is strongly recommended to obtain a valid eVisa prior to travelling to Ethiopia.
Fill in a short application form. It is an easy, fast, and reliable process that takes about 10 minutes. Contact our customer support for any questions you may have.
Simply pay online from the comfort of your home. We will deal with the government or embassy. No waiting times, no hassle. So you can focus on planning your travel.
Once the visa (or other travel document) has been approved it will be sent directly by email. When you arrive at your destination, simply present your visa and your passport.
Our experts verify your documents to ensure that the visa application gets processed without any delay.
Our automated application platform enables the easiest and fastest way to process your visa. We allow to submit a group application. No waiting times at embassies.
You can speak to our experts 24/7 via phone, live chat or email. They are always happy to assist you in your visa application.
Our application process is 100% safe and secure. Privacy protection is guaranteed with us.
The entire application process is online. No need to send in documents or go to the embassy. The issued visas are directly sent to you via email. No print out required.
In the rare case that your application is rejected, you will be entirely refunded for the service fee.
For the Visa application no vaccination certificate is required, however at entry a Yellow Fever vaccine certificate must be shown if traveling from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Can I get a visa at an embassy or consulate?Embassies and consulates no longer process visa applications.
Since the introduction of the eVisa in June 2018, the Immigration Service in Ethiopia requires all eligible travellers to apply for the eVisa online.
Do I need a eVisa?All foreign citizens need a valid eVisa, except for citizens from countries who are exempt. Scroll to the top of the page to determine the eVisa requirements for your nationality.
Which eVisa do I need to enter Ethiopia?The eVisa you require for your trip depends on your nationality and purpose of your trip (eg. tourism, business). Scroll to the top of the page to determine the exact eVisa requirements for your trip.
Can I apply for multiple people at the same time?Yes, you can add as many travellers as necessary to the application form. It is strongly recommended to apply for all people travelling together in one single application.
Note that all travellers must be the same nationality. To apply for groups with travellers of different nationalities, please complete one application for each different nationality.
What services do you provide?We offer high-quality travel authrisation, visa, and immigration services. A variable service fee is charged for this, which is added to the government fee. The professional services provided by us include: assistance with the Visa or Travel Authorisation application, accuracy- and sense-checking applicaton submissions, providing information regarding the eVisa application, including the status and result or the application, liaising directly with the government authorities where required, and offering continuous support by phone, chat, and email.
What are the accepted payment methods?The following methods of payment are accepted: Visa, Mastercard or Bank Transfer.
You can also pay by phone, where American Express is accepted.
I would like to cancel my eVisa. Can I be refunded?No. Once the application has been submitted, the eVisa application begins processing automatically and fees are non-refundable.
If my eVisa application is rejected will my fees be refunded?In the rare case that your application is rejected due to an error on our part, you will be entirely refunded for the service fee.
Please note that if inaccurate information is provided, or if Ethiopia rejects your applications due to any reason other than aan error on our part, you will not be eligible for a refund.
Other Terms and Conditions apply.
Are you affiliated with the Government?No, we are a private company and not affiliated with any Government.
What do I need to present upon arrival?Upon arrival at immigration you will need to present your passport and a print-out of your eVisa, if you are required to have one.
What should I do after I apply for my eVisa?Once the eVisa is approved, it will be emailed to you. You must print a copy to carry with your passport and bring it along when you travel. When you arrive in Ethiopia, you must have your eVisa printout with your passport.
