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Types of Ethiopia Visa

Types of Visa Processing Time Duration of Stay
Visa 360 days

Places in Visas of Ethiopia Fees

Visa Type Sub Type Visa Fees
Visa Not available

FAQs about Places in Visas of Ethiopia

Do Kenyans need a visa to travel to Ethiopia ?

Kenyans who intend to stay for no more than one year on an entry visa may not need a visa to travel to Ethiopia.

Is it safe to travel to Ethiopia ?

Compared to many African countries, Ethiopia is very safe, with a rare report of crimes and violence against tourists.

Is there any vaccination required to enter Ethiopia ?

Yes. Travellers are required to have a certificate of yellow fever vaccination before entry into Ethiopia. 

What is the capital of Ethiopia ?

The capital of Ethiopia is Addis Ababa. It is the largest city in Ethiopia, and one of the largest cities in Africa.

How long should my passport be valid for before travelling to Ethiopia ?

Travellers who intend to visit Ethiopia are required to possess a passport valid for at least six months from the planned date of entry into Ethiopia.

1 Visas of Ethiopia found

Visa from Kenya to Ethiopia
Visa from Kenya to Ethiopia

Visa from Kenya to Ethiopia

Visas of Ethiopia, Visa-Free, Visa

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Kenyan passport holders can travel to Ethiopia without the need of a visa for up to one year. Prospective visitors must have a passport valid for at least 6 months at the time of entry into Ethiopia. The passport should have at least one blank page for visa stamping. Minors hoping to travel to Ethiopia must either be accompanied by a parent or guardian or apply for the unaccompanied minors form. Kenya nationals are required to have a return or onward ticket as well as proof of enough funds to spend during their stay in Ethiopia. Visitors from Kenya will be required to show proof of yellow fever vaccination. Visitors are advised to be vaccinated 10 days before entering Ethiopia. Travellers are required to provide a confirmation of accommodation during the stay in Ethiopia. Intending visitors can get to Ethiopia from any international airport in Kenya. There are international airports in Nairobi, Kisumu and Mombasa. Kenya Airways and Ethiopia Airways are the only airlines that steadily fly from Kenya to Ethiopia. The estimated flight time from Nairobi to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia is 2 hours, 5 minutes, 4 hours, 30 minutes from Kisumu, and from Mombasa, it is 2 hours, 15 minutes. The official language of Ethiopia is Amharic. However, Oromo is a more generally spoken language. Other languages spoken in the country include Arabic and English. Ethiopia’s numerous historical attractions and natural beauties make it an alluring spot for tourists and visitors looking to experience the richness of nature and to discover new ways of life while at it. Ethiopian Birr   (ETB)  is the official currency used in Ethiopia. Visitors can exchange their foreign currencies at various banks and exchange outlets in the country. There are two associated power socket and plug types in Ethiopia, which are type C and F. The standard supply voltage is 220 V, with a standard frequency of 50 Hz. Ethiopia has a mild and tropical climate, so it is relatively hot throughout the year. It is best to visit during the dry season which is between October and June. Ethiopia uses the East Africa Time   (GMT+3),  which means that both countries use the same time. The prominent religion in Ethiopia is Christianity ( Abrahamic, Ethiopian Orthodoxy, Pentay and Catholic). Aside from that, Islam and other indigenous religions are practised. Some delicacies enjoyed in Ethiopia include injera (sourdough flatbread), tibs (sautéed meat chunks), shiro be kibbe (legume stew), berbere (typical spice blend) and kitfo ( Ethiopian beef tartare). Getting around in Ethiopia can be facilitated by buses, taxis, and trains.