Chile passport → Ethiopia

Ethiopia visa for citizens of Chile

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Chile 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
Visa validity	30 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	3–5 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	Sufficient funds for stay (bank statements recommended)

How to apply

1
Prepare required documents
Scan your passport and photo, and have travel and accommodation details ready.
2
Complete online application
Visit the official eVisa portal and fill out the application form.
3
Pay the visa fee
Pay the processing fee online using a credit or debit card.
4
Receive eVisa via email
Processing takes 3-5 business days; download and print the eVisa.
5
Travel to Ethiopia
Present printed eVisa and passport at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have at least two blank pages
Passport-sized photo (digital, white background)
Recent photo, 2x2 inches

Travel

Travel itinerary
Flight reservations to/from Ethiopia
Hotel booking confirmation
Proof of accommodation for entire stay

Financial

Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Last 3 months showing sufficient balance

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Optional
Required if traveling from endemic country
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: 500 USD equivalent

Bank statement
Cash/credit card

Carry enough cash or credit cards for your stay.

Good to know

eVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Visitors are fingerprinted upon arrival.
eVisa must be used within 30 days of issue.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application

Double-check all fields before submission.

Invalid passport or photo

Ensure passport has 6 months validity and photo meets requirements.

Criminal record

Declare any issues; may need to apply for regular visa instead.

FAQ

Do citizens of Chile need a visa for Ethiopia?

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

How long can citizens of Chile stay in Ethiopia?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Ethiopia visa cost for citizens of Chile?

Government fee: $52.

How long does Ethiopia visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Chile need for Ethiopia?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Passport-sized photo (digital, white background); Travel itinerary; Hotel booking confirmation; Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; 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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