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Indians require a visa to any end, whether tourism, business, transit, or study. The most common is the e- Visa which can be acquired online before travelling. Alternatively, a visa on arrival is offered at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, which is mostly used on short-term tourist visits (usually not exceeding 30 days). It is advised that travellers request e-Visa approval prior to travelling to avoid any delays or complications.
To make the Ethiopia travel experience smoother, prepare these essential documents:
Do Indian citizens require a visa to Ethiopia?
Yes. Indians need to either acquire an e- Visa online or a visa on arrival (only when touring Addis Ababa).
What is the maximum allowed stay on a tourist visa?
The e-Visas of Tourists permit 30 or 90 days of stay, one entry. Visa on arrival typically gives 30 days that can be extended once in Ethiopia.
What health certificates are needed?
Yellow Fever certificate is needed when visiting the infected areas; Polio vaccination can be requested as well.
Can business travellers apply online?
Yes. E-Visas of business with full supporting documents (invitations) can be done online.
What are common reasons for visa rejection?
Wrong/incomprehensible documents, lack of adequate evidence of finances, discrepancy in photos, health records, or vague travel purpose.
How long is visa processing?
e- Visa and online applications typically require 3- 7 working days; apply early enough.
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