Bangladesh passport → Ethiopia

Ethiopia visa for citizens of Bangladesh

eVisa

Citizens of Bangladesh 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
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Not required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement or sufficient cash for stay

How to apply

1
Visit official eVisa portal
Go to the Ethiopian eVisa website and create an account.
2
Complete application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3
Upload required documents
Upload digital copies of passport, photo, itinerary, hotel, and proof of funds.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable fee using a credit or debit card.
5
Receive eVisa by email
Wait for processing; approved eVisa is sent via email as a PDF.
6
Print eVisa
Print a copy to present upon arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.
Digital passport photo
Recent, white background, 2x2 inches.

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight booking showing entry via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Hotel reservation
Confirmed accommodation for entire stay.
Return flight ticket
Confirmed onward or return ticket.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Bank statement or cash equivalent.

Supporting

Valid email address
For receiving eVisa approval.

Good to know

e-Visa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Diplomatic and Official passport holders do not require a visa.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application details

Double-check all entries before submission.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Insufficient funds proof

Provide clear bank statement showing adequate balance.

Criminal record or previous immigration violations

Disclose any issues honestly; consult embassy if uncertain.

FAQ

Do citizens of Bangladesh need a visa for Ethiopia?

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

How long can citizens of Bangladesh stay in Ethiopia?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Bangladesh need for Ethiopia?

Passport; Digital passport photo; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Proof of sufficient funds; Return flight ticket; and 1 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Ethiopia?

At least 6 months.

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