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Timor-Leste passport → Ethiopia

Ethiopia visa for citizens of Timor-Leste

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Ethiopia and can apply online for an eVisa.

Verified · Last checked . Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry routeeVisa · Tourist (30 days)
How to applyFully online — no office visit
Maximum stayUp to 90 days
EntriesSingle entry
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentNot required
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsNot required for standard tourist e-Visa.

How to apply

  1. 1

    Complete online application

    Fill in the application form on the official eVisa portal.

  2. 2

    Upload required documents

    Upload scanned passport, photo, flight, and hotel.

  3. 3

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the fee by credit/debit card online.

  4. 4

    Receive e-Visa via email

    Approved e-Visa is sent to your email; print a copy.

  5. 5

    Arrival at Addis Ababa Bole Airport

    Present e-Visa and passport upon arrival for entry.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Passport biodata page scan

    Valid for at least 6 months from date of entry.

  • Recent passport-sized photo

    Digital photo meeting ICAO standards.

Travel

  • Flight itinerary

    Confirmed round-trip or onward ticket.

  • Hotel reservation

    Proof of accommodation for entire stay.

Supporting

  • Email address

    For receiving e-Visa approval.

Good to know

  • e-Visa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

Common refusal reasons

Invalid or expired passport

Ensure passport is valid for at least 6 months.

Incomplete application or missing documents

Double-check all required documents are uploaded.

Criminal record or security concerns

Disclose any relevant history truthfully; may require embassy contact.

FAQ

Do citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Ethiopia?

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

How long can citizens of Timor-Leste stay in Ethiopia?

Up to 90 days.

What documents do citizens of Timor-Leste need for Ethiopia?

Passport biodata page scan; Recent passport-sized photo; Flight itinerary; Hotel reservation; Email address.

How long must my passport be valid for Ethiopia?

At least 6 months.

Plan your trip to Ethiopia

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