Albania passport → Ethiopia

Ethiopia visa for citizens of Albania

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Albania need a visa for Ethiopia and can apply online for an eVisa.

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

Key facts

Entry route	eVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Required (bank statement or equivalent, amount not specified)

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather scanned passport, photo, accommodation, itinerary, bank statement.
2
Visit official eVisa portal
Go to https://www.evisa.gov.et/ and create an account.
3
Fill online application
Provide personal details, travel plans, and upload required documents.
4
Pay visa fee online
Use credit/debit card to pay the eVisa fee (amount depends on nationality and duration).
5
Receive eVisa via email
Processing usually takes up to 3 business days; check spam folder.
6
Print eVisa
Carry a printed copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival.
7
Travel to Ethiopia
You must enter through Addis Ababa Bole International Airport only.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least two blank pages.
Digital passport photo
Recent, white background, 2x2 inches.
Completed online application form
Fill in all personal and travel details.

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter.
Round-trip flight itinerary
Must show entry via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Travel insurance (recommended)
Optional
Not mandatory but advised.

Financial

Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds
Last 3 months, showing adequate balance.

Proof of funds

Bank statement

No exact minimum balance specified; sufficient to cover stay.

Good to know

e-Visa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport; other entry points are not allowed.
Visa is non-extendable and non-convertible to other visa types.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or inaccurate application form

Double-check all entries and spelling of names exactly as in passport.

Insufficient passport validity

Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay.

Missing or invalid supporting documents

Upload clear scans of all required documents in the accepted format.

FAQ

Do citizens of Albania need a visa for Ethiopia?

Citizens of Albania need a visa for Ethiopia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 days).

How long can citizens of Albania stay in Ethiopia?

Up to 30 days.

What documents do citizens of Albania need for Ethiopia?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Digital passport photo; Completed online application form; Proof of accommodation; Round-trip flight itinerary; Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds; and 1 more depending on your situation.

How long must my passport be valid for Ethiopia?

At least 6 months.

Where do I apply?

On the official site: https://www.evisa.gov.et/

Sources

evisa.gov.et

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