Kenya Ethiopia
No advance approval needed. Show up with a valid passport.
No advance approval needed. Show up with a valid passport.
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Ethiopia visa policy reference Independent reference page · Opens in new tabFor the most current, authoritative information, visit the Ethiopia embassy or consulate in your country before booking travel.
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Frequently asked questions
Do Kenya citizens need a visa for Ethiopia?
No advance approval needed. Show up with a valid passport. Permitted stay is 1 year.
How long can Kenya citizens stay in Ethiopia?
Kenya passport holders can typically stay in Ethiopia for 1 year under the standard entry rules. Longer stays require a separate long-term visa.
Can Kenya citizens visit Ethiopia for business?
For short business visits like meetings or conferences, Kenya citizens typically enter Ethiopia under the same rules as tourists. For paid work, long assignments, or activities beyond what a tourist visa allows, a dedicated business or work visa is required. Confirm specifics with the Ethiopia embassy or consulate.
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