Haiti passport → Eritrea

Eritrea visa for citizens of Haiti

Embassy / VFSVisa (type not specified)

Citizens of Haiti need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Visa (type not specified)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements for the last 6 months

How to apply

1
Contact the nearest Eritrean embassy or consulate
Identify the embassy with jurisdiction over Haiti (likely the embassy in Washington D.C., USA, or a designated honorary consulate).
2
Request and fill out the visa application form
Obtain the latest form from the embassy or its website.
3
Gather all required documents
Collect all supporting documents as per the list from the embassy.
4
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment for in-person submission and biometrics (fingerprints and photo).
5
Attend the appointment in person
Submit the application, provide biometrics, and pay the visa fee.
6
Wait for processing
Processing time varies; check with the embassy.
7
Collect passport with visa
Either pick up in person or receive by mail, depending on embassy procedures.

Documents checklist

Travel

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and two blank pages)
Original and copy of bio-data page
Return flight itinerary or confirmed ticket
Must show entry and exit from Eritrea
Hotel reservation or accommodation proof
For the entire stay
Travel insurance covering medical evacuation
Minimum coverage USD 30,000

Financial

Letter of sponsorship (if not self-funded)
Optional
Notarized if from a third party
Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements for last 6 months)
Minimum equivalent of USD 500

Employment

Employer letter (if employed)
Stating purpose and duration of visit

Supporting

Completed visa application form
Form must be filled in capital letters
Two recent passport-size photographs (white background)
Size 45mm x 35mm
Invitation letter from a sponsor in Eritrea
Must be stamped and approved by Eritrean immigration authorities
Copy of Yellow Fever vaccination certificate
Required for all travelers from endemic countries
Police clearance certificate (if applicable)
Optional
Only if requested by embassy
Visa fee payment receipt
Payable at embassy or visa center
Self-addressed stamped envelope for passport return (if applicable)
Optional
Only if applying by mail

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: USD 500

Bank statements for last 6 months
Sponsorship letter (if applicable)

Additional funds may be required for longer stays.

Good to know

Haitian passport holders may face additional scrutiny; all documents must be apostilled or notarized where required.
Eritrea does not have an embassy in Haiti; applications are typically submitted to the Eritrean Embassy in Washington, D.C., USA.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and use correct spelling.

Missing invitation letter or sponsor approval

Ensure the letter is properly stamped and approved by Eritrean immigration.

Insufficient funds or proof of accommodation

Provide clear, recent bank statements and confirmed hotel bookings.

Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity or insufficient blank pages)

Renew passport before applying.

FAQ

Do citizens of Haiti need a visa for Eritrea?

Citizens of Haiti need a visa for Eritrea and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa (type not specified).

What documents do citizens of Haiti need for Eritrea?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and two blank pages); Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-size photographs (white background); Invitation letter from a sponsor in Eritrea; Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements for last 6 months); Return flight itinerary or confirmed ticket; and 8 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Eritrea?

At least 6 months.

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