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title: Ethiopia visa for citizens of Chile
description: "Citizens of Chile need a visa for Ethiopia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $52. Processing: 3–5 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Ethiopia visa for citizens of Chile

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.*

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

## 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

- **Valid passport with at least 6 months validity** (Identity): Must have at least two blank pages
- **Passport-sized photo (digital, white background)** (Identity): Recent photo, 2x2 inches
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight reservations to/from Ethiopia
- **Hotel booking confirmation** (Travel): Proof of accommodation for entire stay
- **Bank statement or proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): Last 3 months showing sufficient balance
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting, optional): Required if traveling from endemic country
- **Travel insurance** (Supporting, 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.

## FAQs

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

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