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title: Ethiopia visa for citizens of Equatorial Guinea
description: "Citizens of Equatorial Guinea can get a visa on arrival in Ethiopia. Stay up to 30 days. Fee: $50. Processing: On arrival. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Ethiopia visa for citizens of Equatorial Guinea

Citizens of Equatorial Guinea can get a visa on arrival in Ethiopia.

*Verified · last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.*

## Key facts

- **Entry route:** Visa on Arrival (Tourist)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Government fee:** $50
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required
- **Proof of funds:** $200 minimum or equivalent

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport** — Visa on arrival is only available at this airport.
2. **Go to visa on arrival counter** — Follow signs to immigration before passport control.
3. **Complete arrival card and visa application form** — Fill out both forms provided at the counter.
4. **Submit passport, photo, and pay fee** — Hand over documents and pay USD 50 in cash.
5. **Receive visa sticker and proceed to immigration** — Visa is affixed in passport; then pass through immigration.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages.
- **Completed arrival card** (Travel): Distributed on the flight or at the airport.
- **Passport-sized photograph** (Identity): One recent color photo; can be taken on arrival for a fee.
- **Visa fee payment** (Financial): USD 50 or equivalent in ETB; cash only.
- **Onward/return ticket** (Travel): Proof of departure from Ethiopia within 30 days.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): May be asked to show cash or bank statement.
- **Hotel booking or host address** (Travel, optional): Not always checked but recommended.
- **Yellow fever vaccination certificate** (Supporting): Mandatory if traveling from an endemic country.

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** 200 USD
- cash
- credit card
- bank statement

Officers may request evidence of sufficient funds for the stay.

## Good to know

- Visa on arrival is only available at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport. Overland or other airport entries are not eligible.
- Cash payment in USD is strongly recommended; change may not be available.
- Processing can take 30–60 minutes during peak hours.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete documents or insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity and all required documents are ready.
- **Previous visa violation or adverse immigration history** — Declare any past issues truthfully; seek advice if unsure.
- **Lack of onward travel proof** — Always carry a printed return/onward ticket.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Equatorial Guinea need a visa for Ethiopia?

Citizens of Equatorial Guinea can get a visa on arrival in Ethiopia. Visa type: Visa on Arrival (Tourist).

### How long can citizens of Equatorial Guinea stay in Ethiopia?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

### What documents do citizens of Equatorial Guinea need for Ethiopia?

Valid passport; Completed arrival card; Passport-sized photograph; Visa fee payment; Onward/return ticket; Yellow fever vaccination certificate; and 2 more depending on your situation.

### How long must my passport be valid for Ethiopia?

At least 6 months.

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