Vanuatu passport → Ethiopia

Ethiopia visa for citizens of Vanuatu

eVisaeVisa · Tourist (30 days)

Citizens of Vanuatu 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	3–5 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	Bank statement or cash equivalent for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather passport, photo, accommodation proof, flight itinerary, bank statement, and vaccination certificate if needed.
2
Complete online application
Go to the official eVisa portal and fill out the application form with personal and travel details.
3
Upload documents
Upload scanned copies of required documents as per the portal instructions.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the USD 52 fee online using a credit or debit card.
5
Receive eVisa by email
Processing takes 3-5 business days; the eVisa is sent as a PDF.
6
Print eVisa
Print a copy to present upon arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
7
Travel to Ethiopia
eVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport
Must have at least 6 months validity and one blank page.
Passport-size photo
Recent color photo, white background, 2x2 inches.
Completed online application form
Fill out and submit via the official eVisa portal.

Travel

Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter from host.
Flight itinerary
Round-trip or onward ticket showing entry and exit.
Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory.

Financial

Bank statement
Last 3 months showing sufficient funds.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if traveling from an endemic country.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $200 per month of stay

Bank statement
Cash
Traveler's checks

Bank statement must be in English or translated.

Good to know

eVisa is only valid for entry via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Overstaying may result in fines or deportation.
Visa is non-extendable and non-renewable.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields before submission.

Insufficient passport validity

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

Missing required documents

Upload all mandatory documents as listed.

FAQ

Do citizens of Vanuatu need a visa for Ethiopia?

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

How long can citizens of Vanuatu stay in Ethiopia?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $52.

How long does Ethiopia visa processing take?

Typically 3–5 days.

What documents do citizens of Vanuatu need for Ethiopia?

Valid passport; Passport-size photo; Completed online application form; Proof of accommodation; Flight itinerary; Bank statement; and 2 more.

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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