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title: Ethiopia visa for citizens of Ecuador
description: "Citizens of Ecuador need a visa for Ethiopia and can apply online for an eVisa. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $52. Processing: 3–7 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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lastModified: 2026-09-05
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# Ethiopia visa for citizens of Ecuador

Citizens of Ecuador 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:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 3–7 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:** Bank statement showing sufficient funds

## How to apply

1. **Prepare documents** — Gather all required documents including passport, photo, itinerary, hotel, bank statement, and vaccination certificate.
2. **Complete online application** — Go to the official eVisa portal and fill out the application form accurately.
3. **Upload documents** — Upload scanned copies of passport, photo, and other required documents.
4. **Pay visa fee** — Pay the USD 52 fee online using a credit/debit card.
5. **Receive eVisa** — Wait 3-7 days for processing; the eVisa will be sent via email.
6. **Print eVisa** — Print the eVisa to present upon arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
7. **Travel to Ethiopia** — Arrive only via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and two blank pages.
- **Digital passport photo** (Identity): Recent, white background, 2x2 inches.
- **Completed online application form** (Supporting): Fill out on the eVisa portal.
- **Travel itinerary** (Travel): Flight reservation showing entry via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
- **Hotel reservation** (Travel): Confirmed accommodation for the entire stay.
- **Bank statement** (Financial): Last 3 months showing sufficient funds.
- **Passport copy** (Identity): Scanned copy of the bio-data page.
- **Proof of onward/return ticket** (Travel): Confirmed flight out of Ethiopia.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Required if traveling from an endemic country.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of USD 500
- Bank statement
- Pay slips

Sufficient funds for the duration of stay.

## Good to know

- eVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport; other entry points may be rejected.
- Visa is single entry only; re-entry requires a new application.
- Passport must be valid for at least 6 months from the date of entry.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all fields before submission.
- **Invalid passport validity** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and two blank pages.
- **Insufficient funds** — Provide bank statement showing adequate balance.
- **Missing required documents** — Upload all required documents as per the checklist.

## FAQs

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

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

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $52.

### How long does Ethiopia visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

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

Valid passport; Digital passport photo; Completed online application form; Travel itinerary; Hotel reservation; Bank statement; and 3 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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