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title: Ethiopia visa for citizens of Colombia
description: "Citizens of Colombia need a visa for Ethiopia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 90 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 Colombia

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.*

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

## 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

- **Passport bio-data page scan** (Identity): Valid for at least 6 months from arrival.
- **Digital passport photograph** (Identity): Recent, white background.
- **Proof of accommodation** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter.
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Must show onward ticket.
- **Bank statement (last 3 months)** (Financial, 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.

## FAQs

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

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