Colombia passport → Ethiopia

Ethiopia visa for citizens of Colombia

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 or 90 days)

Citizens of Colombia 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 or 90 days)
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 90 days
Visa validity	30 days
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

How to apply

1
Visit the official eVisa portal
Go to https://www.evisa.gov.et.
2
Create an account and log in
Provide a valid email address.
3
Complete the online application form
Fill in personal, passport, and travel details.
4
Upload required documents
Upload passport scan, photo, accommodation, and flight itinerary.
5
Pay the visa fee online
Payment in USD by credit/debit card.
6
Wait for processing
Processing takes 3 to 5 business days.
7
Receive eVisa by email
Download and print the eVisa.
8
Travel to Ethiopia
You must arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport bio-data page scan
Valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
Digital passport photograph
Recent, white background.

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter.
Round-trip flight itinerary
Must show onward ticket.

Financial

Bank statement (last 3 months)
Optional
Recommended to show means of support.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Sufficient to cover stay

Bank statement (last 3 months)

Not strictly required but recommended for approval.

Good to know

eVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Visa on arrival is possible at the same airport but may have different requirements.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect documents

Double-check all uploaded files and details.

Passport validity less than 6 months

Renew passport before applying.

Inconsistent travel itinerary

Ensure flight and accommodation match dates.

FAQ

Do citizens of Colombia need a visa for Ethiopia?

Citizens of Colombia need a visa for Ethiopia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa · Tourist (30 or 90 days).

How long can citizens of Colombia stay in Ethiopia?

Up to 90 days.

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

Government fee: $52.

How long does Ethiopia visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Colombia need for Ethiopia?

Passport bio-data page scan; Digital passport photograph; Proof of accommodation; Round-trip flight itinerary; Bank statement (last 3 months).

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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