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Visa requirements · updated Aug 2026

Do San Marino citizens need a visa for Ethiopia?

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San Marino citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Ethiopia — applied for online before departure.

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San Marino vs Ethiopia: passport comparison

San Marino

102

visa-free countries

Global rank: #49 · mobility 157

Ethiopia

12

visa-free countries

Global rank: #182 · mobility 70.2
9

countries both San Marino and Ethiopia can enter visa-free together

San Marino + Ethiopia: passport compatibility

40%

of the world — where both passports have the same visa access

Where San Marino and Ethiopia travel together — by entry type:

9 both visa-free
22 both visa on arrival
23 both e-visa / eTA
24 both need a visa
119 access differs

Where San Marino and Ethiopia can travel visa-free together

Travelling as a pair with two different passports? Here is the full list of countries where BOTH of you can enter without a prior visa — plus where your access differs.

Both visa-free (9)

Sort by max stay or the destination's passport strength (tap a header), and filter by region.

Only Ethiopia is visa-free (3)

How the entry rule changed: San Marino → Ethiopia

We keep our own archive of visa-rule snapshots and diff them against each other. Here is what changed over the observed period.

The San Marino → Ethiopia rule itself held steady over the observed period. The context around it did move:

1rule changes for the San Marino passport, 1 of them easing
July 2024 — June 2026our archive observation window

Comparison is built from our own dataset snapshots; the date marks when we recorded the change, not the official decision date. See all changes →

Ethiopia: good to know

Addis Ababa

Capital

Ethiopian Birr (ETB)

Currency

East Africa Time (UTC+3)

Time zone

+251

Calling code

Where else San Marino goes visa-free

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Documents you'll usually need for Ethiopia

The usual basics for the trip. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy or consulate.

Valid passport

Valid at least 6 more months

Return / onward ticket

Proof you will leave the country

Proof of funds

Enough money for your stay

Accommodation

Hotel booking or an invitation

Travel insurance

Recommended, sometimes required

e-Visa / eTA

Applied for online before you fly

Frequently asked

Do San Marino citizens need a visa for Ethiopia?
San Marino citizens need an e-Visa or ETA to enter Ethiopia — applied for online before departure.
Which passport is stronger — San Marino or Ethiopia?
The San Marino passport is stronger: 102 visa-free countries versus 12. Global rank: San Marino #49, Ethiopia #182.
Where can San Marino and Ethiopia citizens travel together visa-free?
Both passports get visa-free access to 9 of the same countries.
What documents do I need for Ethiopia?
Usually: a valid passport (6+ months), a return ticket, proof of funds and accommodation. Plus an e-Visa or eTA applied for online before you fly. Always confirm exact requirements with the embassy.
Can visa requirements change between San Marino and Ethiopia?
Yes, visa rules change periodically. This data is current as of Aug 2026 — always confirm with the embassy before you travel.

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