Visa requirements for Ethiopian citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Ethiopia. In 2014, Ethiopian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 39 countries and territories, ranking the Ethiopian passport 88th in the world.

Visa requirements map

  Ethiopia

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Visa requirements

Country	Visa requirement	Notes (excluding departure fees)
Afghanistan	Visa required[2]
Albania	Visa required[3]
Algeria	Visa required[4]
Andorra	Visa required[5]
Angola	Visa required[6]
Antigua and Barbuda	Visa required[7]
Argentina	Visa required[8]
Armenia	Visa required[9]
Australia	Visa required[10]
Austria	Visa required[11]
Azerbaijan	Visa required[12]
Bahamas	Visa required[13]
Bahrain	Visa required[14]
Bangladesh	Visa required[15]
Barbados	Visa required[16]
Belarus	Visa required[17]
Belgium	Visa required[18]
Belize	Visa required[19]
Benin	Visa required[20]
Bhutan	Visa required[21]
Bolivia	Visa on arrival[22]	90 days
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Visa required[23]
Botswana	Visa required[24]
Brazil	Visa required[25]
Brunei	Visa required[26]
Bulgaria	Visa required[27]
Burkina Faso	Visa required[28]
Burundi	Visa on arrival[29]	30 days; obtainable at Bujumbura International Airport
Cambodia	Visa on arrival[30]
Cameroon	Visa required[31]
Canada	Visa required[32]
Cape Verde	Visa on arrival[33]
Central African Republic	Visa required[34]
Chad	Visa required[35]
Chile	Visa required[36]
China	Visa required[37]
Colombia	Visa required[38]
Comoros	Visa on arrival[39]
Republic of the Congo	Visa required[40]
Democratic Republic of the Congo	Visa required[41]
Costa Rica	Visa required[42]
Côte d’Ivoire	Visa required[43]
Croatia	Visa required[44]
Cuba	Tourist card required[45]	Tourist card must be obtained in advance via travel agency, airline or at the embassy.
Cyprus	Visa required[46]
Czech Republic	Visa required[47]
Denmark	Visa required[48]
Djibouti	Visa on arrival[49]
Dominica	Visa not required[50]	21 days
Dominican Republic	Visa required[51]
Ecuador	Visa not required[52]	90 days
Egypt	Visa required[53]
El Salvador	Visa required[54]
Equatorial Guinea	Visa required[55]
Eritrea	Visa required[56]
Estonia	Visa required[57]
Fiji	Visa required[58]
Finland	Visa required[59]
France	Visa required[60]
Gabon	Visa required[61]
Gambia	Visa required[62]
Georgia	Visa required[63]
Germany	Visa required[64]
Ghana	Visa required[65]
Greece	Visa required[66]
Grenada	Visa required[67]
Guatemala	Visa required[68]
Guinea	Visa required[69]
Guinea-Bissau	Visa on arrival[70]	90 days
Guyana	Visa required[71]
Haiti	Visa not required[72]	3 months
Honduras	Visa required[73]
Hong Kong	Visa required[74]
Hungary	Visa required[75]
Iceland	Visa required[76]
India	Visa required[77]
Indonesia	Visa required[78]
Iran	Visa required[79]
Iraq	Visa required[80]
Ireland	Visa required[81]
Israel	Visa required[82]
Italy	Visa required[83]
Jamaica	Visa required[84]
Japan	Visa required[85]
Jordan	Visa required[86]
Kazakhstan	Visa required[87]
Kenya	Visa not required[88]	3 months
Kiribati	Visa required[89]
North Korea	Visa required[90]
South Korea	Visa required[91]
Kuwait	Visa required[92]
Kyrgyzstan	Visa required[93]
Laos	Visa on arrival[94]	30 days
Latvia	Visa required[95]
Lebanon	Visa required[96]
Lesotho	Visa required[97]
Liberia	Visa required[98]
Libya	Visa required[99]
Liechtenstein	Visa required[100]
Lithuania	Visa required[101]
Luxembourg	Visa required[102]
Macedonia	Visa required[103]
Madagascar	Visa on arrival[104]	90 days
Malawi	Visa required[105]
Malaysia	Visa required[106]	90 days
Maldives	Visa on arrival[107]	30 days
Mali	Visa on arrival[108]
Malta	Visa required[109]
Marshall Islands	Visa required[110]
Mauritania	Visa on arrival[111]
Mauritius	Visa on arrival[112]	60 days
Mexico	Visa required[113]
Micronesia	Visa not required[114]	30 days
Moldova	Visa required[115]
Monaco	Visa required[116]
Mongolia	Visa required[117]
Montenegro	Visa required[118]
Morocco	Visa required[119]
Mozambique	Visa on arrival[120]	30 days
Myanmar	Visa required[121]
Namibia	Visa required[122]
Nauru	Visa required[123]
Nepal	Visa required[124]
Netherlands	Visa required[125]
New Zealand	Visa required[126]
Nicaragua	Visa on arrival[127]	90 days
Niger	Visa required[128]
Nigeria	Visa required[129]
Norway	Visa required[130]
Oman	Visa on arrival[131]
Pakistan	Visa required[132]
Palau	Visa on arrival[133]	30 days
Panama	Visa required[134]
Papua New Guinea	Visa required[135]
Paraguay	Visa required[136]
Peru	Visa required[137]
Philippines	Visa not required[138]	30 days
Poland	Visa required[139]
Portugal	Visa required[140]
Qatar	Visa required[141]
Romania	Visa required[142]
Russia	Visa required[143]
Rwanda	Visa on arrival[144]
Saint Kitts and Nevis	Visa required[145]
Saint Lucia	Visa on arrival[146]	6 weeks
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Visa not required[147]	30 days
Samoa	Entry Permit on arrival[148]	60 days
San Marino	Visa required[149]
São Tomé and Príncipe	Visa required[150]	Visa is obtained online.[151]
Saudi Arabia	Visa required[152]
Senegal	Visa required[153]
Serbia	Visa required[154]
Seychelles	Visitor’s Permit on arrival[155]	1 month
Sierra Leone	Visa required[156]
Singapore	Visa not required[157]	30 days
Slovakia	Visa required[158]
Slovenia	Visa required[159]
Solomon Islands	Visa required[160]
Somalia	Visa required[161]	Visa on arrival for 30 days, provided an invitation letter issued by the sponsor has been submitted to the Airport Immigration Department at least 2 days before arrival.
South Africa	Visa required[162]
South Sudan	Visa on arrival[163]
Spain	Visa required[164]
Sri Lanka	Electronic Travel Authorization[165]	30 days
Sudan	Visa required[166]
Suriname	Visa required[167]
Swaziland	Visa required[168]
Sweden	Visa required[169]
Switzerland	Visa required[170]
Syria	Visa required[171]
Tajikistan	Visa on arrival[172]	45 days
Tanzania	Visa required[173]
Thailand	Visa on arrival[174]	15 days
Timor-Leste	Visa on arrival[175]	30 days
Togo	Visa on arrival[176]	7 days
Tonga	Visa required[177]
Trinidad and Tobago	Visa required[178]
Tunisia	Visa required[179]
Turkey	Visa required[180]
Turkmenistan	Visa required[181]
Tuvalu	Visa on arrival[182]	1 month
Uganda	Visa on arrival[183]
Ukraine	Visa required[184]
United Arab Emirates	Visa required[185]
United Kingdom	Visa required[186]
United States	Visa required[187]
Uruguay	Visa required[188]
Uzbekistan	Visa required[189]
Vanuatu	Visa required[190]
Vatican City	Visa required[191]
Venezuela	Visa required[192]
Vietnam	Visa required[193]
Yemen	Visa required[194]
Zambia	Visa required[195]
Zimbabwe	Visa required[196]

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