Ethiopia Passport Visa-Free Countries 2025
Explore 11 visa-free destinations for Ethiopia passport holders. Travel without visa requirements.
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Ethiopia
Ethiopia Travel Freedom
Rank #184 globally
11
Visa-free destinations
31
Visa on Arrival
47
eVisa/eTA
Visa Requirements for Ethiopia Citizens
Detailed visa information for Ethiopia passport holders traveling worldwide
| Rank | Country | Entry Type | Max Stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| #2 |
United Arab Emirates
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #14 |
Singapore
|
Visa Free | 30 days |
| #19 |
South Korea
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #29 |
Australia
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #32 |
Malaysia
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #46 |
Hong Kong
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #47 |
Barbados
|
Visa Free | 90 days |
| #51 |
Bahamas
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #53 |
Saint Kitts and Nevis
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #56 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
|
Visa Free | 90 days |
| #57 |
Antigua and Barbuda
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #60 |
Seychelles
|
Visa Free | 90 days |
| #65 |
Saint Lucia
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #68 |
Macao
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #69 |
Mauritius
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #70 |
Dominica
|
Visa Free | 21 days |
| #73 |
Colombia
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #75 |
El Salvador
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #76 |
Samoa
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #80 |
Tuvalu
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #83 |
Georgia
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #86 |
Nicaragua
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #87 |
Palau
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #89 |
Micronesia
|
Visa Free | 30 days |
| #91 |
Albania
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #92 |
Moldova
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #95 |
Qatar
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #96 |
Timor Leste
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #97 |
South Africa
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #101 |
Maldives
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #103 |
Ecuador
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #108 |
Bahrain
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #109 |
Indonesia
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #110 |
Thailand
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #113 |
Oman
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #116 |
Kazakhstan
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #117 |
Bolivia
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #118 |
Papua New Guinea
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #119 |
Botswana
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #122 |
Lesotho
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #125 |
Mongolia
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #127 |
Philippines
|
Visa Free | 30 days |
| #128 |
Malawi
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #130 |
Ghana
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #131 |
Kenya
|
eTA Required | No limit specified |
| #133 |
Gambia
|
Visa Free | 90 days |
| #135 |
Kyrgyzstan
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #137 |
Tanzania
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #138 |
Cape Verde
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #139 |
Zambia
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #141 |
Uganda
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #142 |
Senegal
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #143 |
Sierra Leone
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #144 |
Rwanda
|
Visa Free | 30 days |
| #145 |
Zimbabwe
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #146 |
Cambodia
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #147 |
Benin
|
Visa Free | 90 days |
| #148 |
Tajikistan
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #149 |
Gabon
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #150 |
Ivory Coast
|
eTA Required | No limit specified |
| #151 |
Sao Tome and Principe
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #152 |
Burkina Faso
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #153 |
Togo
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #155 |
Guinea
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #156 |
Vietnam
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #158 |
Madagascar
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #159 |
Mauritania
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #161 |
Equatorial Guinea
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #162 |
Bhutan
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #164 |
Mozambique
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #167 |
Laos
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #169 |
Guinea Bissau
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #170 |
Cameroon
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #171 |
Haiti
|
Visa Free | 90 days |
| #173 |
Comoros
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #175 |
Djibouti
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #178 |
Sri Lanka
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #179 |
Burundi
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #181 |
Nigeria
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #185 |
Eritrea
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #186 |
DR Congo
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #188 |
South Sudan
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #189 |
Libya
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #190 |
Iran
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #192 |
Bangladesh
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #194 |
Pakistan
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #196 |
Iraq
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
| #197 |
Somalia
|
Visa on Arrival | No limit specified |
| #199 |
Syria
|
eVisa | No limit specified |
Global Visa-Free Comparison 2025
Frequently Asked Questions - Ethiopia Passport
How strong is the Ethiopia passport compared to other passports?
The Ethiopia passport is currently ranked #184 globally, providing excellent travel freedom for its citizens.
- 11 Visa-free destinations
- 31 Visa on Arrival
- 47 eVisa/eTA
- Easy Access: 89 countries
Which countries can Ethiopia citizens visit visa-free?
Ethiopia passport holders enjoy access to 11 visa-free destinations and 89 countries with easy access policies. This includes visa-free travel, visa-on-arrival options, and electronic travel authorizations (eTA) that can be obtained quickly online.
- Singapore
- Barbados
See the complete list in the table above for all visa-free destinations and entry requirements.
What are the travel requirements for Ethiopia citizens?
Before traveling, Ethiopia citizens should:
- Valid Ethiopia passport
- At least 2 blank pages for entry/exit stamps
- Return/onward ticket
- Sufficient funds proof
- Travel insurance (required by some destinations)
Even for visa-free travel, immigration officers may request additional documentation at their discretion.
How does Ethiopia compare to other passports?
The Ethiopia passport mobility score is 69.1 points, ranking it #184 worldwide. Compared to regional averages:
- Visa-free destinations: 11 countries
- Global mobility ranking: #184 out of 199
- Classification: Limited passport requiring more visa applications
Can visa requirements change for Ethiopia passport holders?
Visa policies can change frequently due to diplomatic relations, security concerns, and bilateral agreements. For Ethiopia citizens:
- Always verify current entry requirements before traveling
- Check official embassy or consulate websites
- Consider subscribing to travel advisories
- Allow extra time for visa processing if required
Our data is updated regularly, but we recommend confirming with official sources before making travel plans.