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title: Ethiopia visa for citizens of Brunei
description: "Citizens of Brunei need a visa for Ethiopia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $52. Processing: 1–3 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Ethiopia visa for citizens of Brunei

Citizens of Brunei 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.*

Official application site: https://www.evisa.gov.et

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** eVisa · Tourist (up to 30 days)
- **How to apply:** Fully online — no office visit
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Visa validity:** 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 1–3 days
- **Government fee:** $52
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** Not specified

## How to apply

1. **Create an account on the eVisa portal** — Go to www.evisa.gov.et and register with your email.
2. **Fill in the online application** — Provide personal, passport, and travel details accurately.
3. **Upload required documents** — Upload passport photo, passport scan, flight and accommodation proof.
4. **Pay the visa fee online** — Fee is USD 52 (tourist eVisa) payable by credit or debit card.
5. **Receive eVisa approval via email** — Typically processed within 1–3 business days.
6. **Print the eVisa** — Carry a printed copy for presentation upon arrival.
7. **Arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport** — eVisas are only valid for entry via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)** (Identity): Passport must have at least two blank pages.
- **Passport-sized photograph (recent, 51x51 mm)** (Identity): White background, digital upload accepted.
- **Travel itinerary / flight booking** (Travel): Confirmed round-trip or onward flight details.
- **Accommodation proof (hotel booking or letter of invitation)** (Travel): Must cover entire stay in Ethiopia.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement or sponsor letter showing ability to cover expenses.
- **Completed eVisa application form** (Supporting): Filled and submitted via the official portal.
- **Passport data page scan** (Identity): Clear color copy of the biographical page.
- **Travel insurance (recommended for tourists)** (Supporting, optional): Covers medical and repatriation expenses.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Not specified
- Bank statement (last 3 months)
- Cash travelers checks
- Sponsor letter with bank proof

At least $500 equivalent recommended for a 30-day stay.

## Good to know

- eVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport; entry at other border points is not permitted.
- Visa is single-entry; leaving Ethiopia invalidates the visa.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application data** — Double-check all personal details before submission.
- **Passport insufficient validity or blank pages** — Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from entry date and has 2 blank visa pages.
- **Failure to provide proof of onward/return ticket** — Upload a confirmed flight reservation before applying.
- **Criminal record or previous visa violation** — Disclose any relevant history honestly; seek advice if uncertain.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Brunei need a visa for Ethiopia?

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

### How long can citizens of Brunei stay in Ethiopia?

Up to 30 days.

### How much does the Ethiopia visa cost for citizens of Brunei?

Government fee: $52.

### How long does Ethiopia visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

### What documents do citizens of Brunei need for Ethiopia?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Passport-sized photograph (recent, 51x51 mm); Travel itinerary / flight booking; Accommodation proof (hotel booking or letter of invitation); Proof of sufficient funds; Completed eVisa application form; and 2 more.

### 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](https://www.evisa.gov.et)

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