Trinidad and Tobago passport → Ethiopia

Ethiopia visa for citizens of Trinidad and Tobago

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Trinidad and Tobago 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 · 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	1–3 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	Not required for tourist eVisa

How to apply

1
Prepare your documents
Gather a valid passport (6+ months validity, blank page), digital photo, and onward flight booking.
2
Visit the official eVisa application portal
Go to https://www.evisa.gov.et and start a new application.
3
Fill in the online application form
Provide personal details, passport info, travel dates, and planned entry via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
4
Upload required documents
Upload a digital passport photo, scanned passport data page, and proof of onward travel.
5
Pay the visa fee
Pay the USD 52 fee by credit/debit card (Visa/Mastercard) via the portal.
6
Wait for processing
Processing usually takes 1–3 business days. You'll receive the approved eVisa by email.
7
Print the eVisa
Print a copy of the eVisa to present upon arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
8
Travel to Ethiopia
Arrive only via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport; the eVisa is not valid for other ports of entry.
9
Present documents at immigration
Show your printed eVisa, passport, and onward ticket to the immigration officer.
10
Enjoy your stay
You are allowed to stay up to 30 days, single entry only.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least one blank page for entry stamp.
Digital passport photo (passport-style, white background)
Recent, 50x50 mm or as specified in the application.
Passport data page scanned copy
Clear scan of the page with photo and biodata.

Travel

Return or onward flight ticket
Proof of booked flight out of Ethiopia.
Accommodation booking (e.g., hotel reservation)
Optional
May be requested during application.

Financial

Proof of sufficient funds
Optional
Not mandatory but may be asked at border.

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Not required but recommended.

Good to know

eVisa holders must arrive only via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Entry is single-entry only; you cannot re-enter once you leave Ethiopia.
Overstaying beyond 30 days may result in fines or future visa denials.

Common refusal reasons

Passport with less than 6 months validity

Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months from your intended date of entry.

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and upload required documents exactly as specified.

Payment issues

Use a valid credit/debit card and ensure sufficient funds.

Previous visa violation in Ethiopia

Respect all visa conditions and departure dates.

FAQ

Do citizens of Trinidad and Tobago need a visa for Ethiopia?

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

How long can citizens of Trinidad and Tobago stay in Ethiopia?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Ethiopia visa cost for citizens of Trinidad and Tobago?

Government fee: $52.

How long does Ethiopia visa processing take?

Typically 1–3 days.

What documents do citizens of Trinidad and Tobago need for Ethiopia?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Digital passport photo (passport-style, white background); Return or onward flight ticket; Passport data page scanned copy; Accommodation booking (e.g., hotel reservation); Proof of sufficient funds; and 1 more depending on your situation.

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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