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

Citizens of Jordan 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 (30 days)
- **How to apply:** Get your visa at the border
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** On arrival
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not required
- **Appointment:** Not required
- **Interview:** Not required
- **Onward or return ticket:** Required

## How to apply

1. **Arrive at a designated port of entry** — Visa on arrival is issued at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and other major land borders.
2. **Proceed to the visa-on-arrival counter** — Fill out visa application form and present passport and photo.
3. **Pay the visa fee** — Payment is made in cash in USD or local currency; fee varies by nationality (usually around $50–80).
4. **Receive your visa sticker and proceed to immigration** — The visa is affixed to your passport; then proceed through immigration and customs.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond arrival and have at least one blank page.
- **Visa application form** (Supporting): Completed upon arrival at the visa-on-arrival counter.
- **Passport-sized photo** (Identity): One recent color photo (may be taken on site for a fee).
- **Proof of onward/return ticket** (Travel): Printed or digital copy of confirmed return or onward travel.
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial, optional): May be requested to show ability to cover expenses in Ethiopia.
- **Hotel reservation or invitation** (Travel, optional): Proof of accommodation for the duration of stay.

## Good to know

- eVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport only; visa on arrival is available at all land and air entry points.
- Visa on arrival may not be available for all nationalities; Jordanian passport holders are eligible.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Insufficient passport validity (less than 6 months)** — Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended exit date.
- **No onward/return ticket** — Carry a confirmed return or onward ticket.
- **Previous visa irregularity in Ethiopia or other countries** — Check your travel history and resolve any past violations.
- **Failure to pay the fee in acceptable currency** — Carry USD cash in good condition to pay the visa fee.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Jordan can get a visa on arrival in Ethiopia. Visa type: Visa on Arrival · Tourist (30 days).

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

Up to 30 days.

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

Valid passport; Visa application form; Passport-sized photo; Proof of onward/return ticket; Proof of sufficient funds; Hotel reservation or invitation.

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

At least 6 months.

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