Ethiopia Passport
Travel Freedom & Visa Requirements for Ethiopia Citizens
Global Rank: #180 of 199
12
Visa Free
28
Visa on Arrival
2
eTA
53
E-Visa
103
Visa Required
95
Mobility Score

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Visa Free Visa on Arrival eTA Required E-Visa Required Visa Required Ethiopia

About the Ethiopia Passport

The Ethiopia passport ranks 180th globally in travel freedom, granting its holders visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 95 destinations.

Visa-free access is concentrated in Africa, Americas, Asia. Notable visa-free destinations include Barbados (90 days), Benin (90 days), Gambia (90 days), Haiti (90 days).

103 countries require a visa obtained in advance through an embassy or consulate.

Quick Facts

  • Global Rank #180 / 199
  • Africa Rank 46
  • Mobility Score 95
  • Visa-Free Access 12 countries
  • E-Visa Available 53 countries
  • Visa Required 103 countries
Visa-Free Destinations
12 countries
Barbados 90d
Benin 90d
Dominica 21d
Gambia 90d
Haiti 90d
Kenya 90d
Micronesia 30d
Philippines 30d
Rwanda 30d
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90d
Seychelles 90d
Singapore 30d
Visa on Arrival
28 countries
Bangladesh 30d
Burundi 30d
Cambodia 30d
Cape Verde
Comoros 45d
Djibouti 90d
Eritrea 30d
Ghana 30d
Guinea-Bissau 90d
Iran 30d
Laos 30d
Macau 30d
Madagascar 90d
Maldives 30d
Mauritius 60d
Mozambique 30d
Nicaragua 30d
Palau 30d
Saint Lucia 42d
Samoa 90d
Senegal 30d
Somalia 30d
Sri Lanka 30d
Tanzania
Thailand 15d
Timor-Leste 30d
Tuvalu 30d
Zimbabwe 90d
Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA)
2 countries
Ivory Coast 90d
Suriname 90d
E-Visa Required
53 countries
E-visa countries require an online application before travel but do not require an embassy visit.
Albania
Antigua and Barbuda
Australia
Bahamas
Bahrain
Bhutan
Bolivia
Botswana
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Chad
Colombia
DR Congo 7d
Ecuador
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Gabon 90d
Georgia
Guinea 90d
Guyana
Hong Kong
Indonesia
Iraq
Israel
Kazakhstan
Kyrgyzstan
Libya
Malawi
Malaysia 14d
Mauritania 90d
Moldova
Mongolia
Namibia
Nigeria 90d
Oman
Pakistan 30d
Papua New Guinea
Qatar
Saint Kitts and Nevis
São Tomé and Príncipe
Saudi Arabia
Sierra Leone
South Africa
South Korea
South Sudan 90d
Syria
Tajikistan
Togo 15d
Uganda
United Arab Emirates
Vanuatu
Vietnam 90d
Zambia
+ 47 more destinations ·
Visa Required (Embassy Visit)
103 countries
These countries require a traditional visa application through an embassy or consulate before travel.
Afghanistan
Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Argentina
Armenia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Canada
Central African Republic
Chile
China
Costa Rica
Croatia
Cuba
Cyprus
Czechia
Denmark
Dominican Republic
Egypt
Estonia
Eswatini
Fiji
Finland
France
Germany
Greece
Grenada
Guatemala
Honduras
Hungary
Iceland
India
Ireland
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jordan
Kiribati
Kosovo
Kuwait
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Mexico
Monaco
Montenegro
Morocco
Myanmar
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Niger
North Korea
North Macedonia
Norway
Palestine
Panama
Paraguay
Peru
Poland
Portugal
Republic of the Congo
Romania
Russia
San Marino
Serbia
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Spain
Sudan
Sweden
Switzerland
Taiwan
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vatican City
Venezuela
Yemen
+ 97 more destinations ·
Data sourced from Passport Index and updated regularly. Requirements may change — always verify with the destination country's official immigration authority before travel. Last updated: April 2026.