Iraq passport → Ethiopia

Ethiopia visa for citizens of Iraq

eVisaeVisa

Citizens of Iraq 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
How to apply	Fully online — no office visit
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	30 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

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather valid passport (6 months validity), digital photo, itinerary, accommodation proof.
2
Complete online application
Visit official Ethiopian eVisa portal and fill out the application form.
3
Upload documents and pay
Upload required documents and pay the fee using alternative payment methods (credit cards not accepted).
4
Receive eVisa by email
Wait 3–7 working days for processing, then receive eVisa via email.
5
Print eVisa and travel
Print the eVisa and present it upon arrival in Ethiopia.

Documents checklist

Identity

Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months.
Passport-sized photo
Recent, digital photo meeting ICAO standards.

Travel

Travel itinerary
Confirmed flight booking or detailed travel plan.
Accommodation proof
Hotel booking confirmation or letter of invitation.

Supporting

Completed application form
Fill out and submit online.
Valid email address
For receiving eVisa notification.

Good to know

Credit card payment transactions are not accepted when applying for e-Visa.
eVisa is single-entry only and valid for 30 days from issuance.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all entries before submission.

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months from intended arrival.

Unsupported payment method

Use an accepted payment method (not credit cards).

FAQ

Do citizens of Iraq need a visa for Ethiopia?

Citizens of Iraq need a visa for Ethiopia and can apply online for an eVisa. Visa type: eVisa.

How long can citizens of Iraq stay in Ethiopia?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $52.

How long does Ethiopia visa processing take?

Typically 3–7 days.

What documents do citizens of Iraq need for Ethiopia?

Passport; Passport-sized photo; Completed application form; Travel itinerary; Accommodation proof; Valid email address.

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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