With the safety and wellbeing of Ethiopians, as well as travellers to Ethiopia, the Government’s top priority, a number of measures have been introduced as part of efforts to control the spread of coronavirus. As of 23rd March, all passengers entering Ethiopia have been subject to a 14-day mandatory quarantine.
30 Mar 2020
Travel Advisory
The Embassy of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in London wishes to advise all customers travelling to Ethiopia to secure their visas (tourist and business) either online at www.evisa.gov.et or on arrival at Bole International Airport, without visiting the Embassy in person.
9 Jan 2020
Notice: Visas to Ethiopia
From June 1, all international visitors to Ethiopia can apply for their visa online. This new initiative will promote tourism, trade, and investment to the country.
5 Jun 2018
Ethiopia launches e-visa service to all international visitors
Effective Monday, 9 April 2018, the Consular Section will be open from 9.00am - 3.00pm.
5 Apr 2018
New Consular Opening Times
From September 20, 2017, individuals travelling to Ethiopia to take part in meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions (MICE) will be able to apply for their visas online.
12 Oct 2017
Ethiopia extends e-Visa service to conference participants
4 Sep 2017
Change of Consular Services Fees
As of 4th September 2017, new Consular services and Visa fees will apply.
22 Sep 2015
Indefinite extension of the deadline to renew Ethiopian Origin ID Cards
Renew your Ethiopian Origin ID Cards without penalty.
20 Jan 2015
NEW GUIDELINES FOR BUSINESS VISA APPLICATIONS
New business visa regulations became effective as of 19th January 2015. Applicants are advised to allow at least 2 weeks before the date of travel.