Ethiopia Visa for Nepal Passport Holders

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Single entry ApprovalHigh Transit visaNo

Data verified 15 May 2026

At a glance

Nepal passport holders: Single entry for Ethiopia. Fee: USD 82–202 (~USD 82–202). Processing: 3-5 working days (eVisa). Indicative only — always verify with the official mission before applying.

Overview

eVisa available for Nepalese. Tourist eVisa: USD 82 (~NPR 12,382) for 30-day single; USD 202 for 90-day. Visa-on-arrival also available at Addis Ababa Bole airport. Yellow Fever vaccination required if from endemic area.

Visa types: eVisa (Tourist 30/90 days, single entry); Visa-on-Arrival at Bole airport; Tourist Visa (embassy multi-entry); Business Visa; Work Visa; Student; Family; Transit; Diplomatic.

Fees & funds

Visa fee (local)USD 82 (30-day eVisa) / USD 202 (90-day)

In USDUSD 82

In NPRNPR 12,382

Minimum bank balanceUSD 50/day

Stay & validity

Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 30 or 90 days based on visa.

Extension possibleConditional

Overstay penalty: Per-day fine + possible re-entry ban — verify with destination immigration authority

How to apply

MethodeVisa portal / VoA / Embassy New Delhi

Application centreMixed

Processing time3-5 working days (eVisa)

AppointmentConditional · Book

InterviewConditional

Urgent processingNo

Requirements

Bank Statement Yes Yes (USD 50/day)

Return Ticket Yes

Hotel Booking Yes

Sponsor Doc Conditional

Invitation Letter Yes Yes (Business)

Vaccination Conditional Yellow Fever if from endemic area

Travel Insurance Recommended

Biometrics No

Police Clearance No No (Tourist)

Employment Letter Recommended

Passport & photo

Passport validity6+ months

Photo size35 × 45 mm · White bg

Required documents: Valid passport (6+ months, 2 blank pages); Online application; Digital photo; Return ticket; Hotel booking; Bank statement (USD 50/day); Yellow Fever cert if from endemic area; Travel insurance recommended; For Business: Ethiopian entity invitation.

Visa types (1)

Tourist ★

Single USD 82–202 (~USD 82–202) 3-5 working days (eVisa)

Common rejection reasons

Common NP rejections (LOW rate): (1) Missing Yellow Fever cert if connecting through endemic countries; (2) Insufficient funds; (3) Past Africa overstay history; (4) Tigray-region travel restrictions; (5) Document inconsistencies; (6) Onward Africa migration concerns; (7) Ethiopian Airlines layover misuse flagged.

Good to know

Ethiopia visa FAQ for Nepal passport holders

Do I need a visa to visit Ethiopia with a Nepal passport?

Yes — Nepal passport holders need a visa for Ethiopia (Single entry). Apply via eVisa portal / VoA / Embassy New Delhi.

How much does a Ethiopia visa cost for Nepal passport holders?

The Ethiopia visa fee is USD 82 (about NPR 12,382). Additional service, biometric or courier charges may apply on top.

How long does it take to get a Ethiopia visa?

Typical processing for a Ethiopia visa is 3-5 working days (eVisa). Apply well ahead of your travel date and allow for appointment availability.

How long can I stay in Ethiopia on this visa?

A Ethiopia visa for Nepal passport holders typically allows a stay of Validity: 90 days from issue. Max Stay: 30 or 90 days based on visa.. Extensions may be possible (Conditional).

How do I apply for a Ethiopia visa from Nepal?

Apply for your Ethiopia visa via eVisa portal / VoA / Embassy New Delhi. Your passport should be valid 6+ months.