Documents Required for a Tourist Visa to Ethiopia?
To apply for a tourist visa to Ethiopia, you generally need the following documents:
Passport: A valid passport with at least 6 months’ validity beyond your intended stay in Ethiopia and at least one blank page.
Visa Application Form: A completed and signed visa application form.
Photographs: Two recent passport-sized color photos, typically with a white background.
Travel Itinerary: A detailed itinerary including the purpose of your visit, travel dates, and planned activities.
Proof of Accommodation: Evidence of accommodation arrangements in Ethiopia, such as hotel bookings or an invitation letter from a host.
Flight Tickets: Copies of your round-trip flight tickets or flight booking confirmation.
Financial Proof: Bank statements or other financial documents showing that you have sufficient funds to cover your stay in Ethiopia. Typically, statements for the last 3 months are required.
Travel Insurance: Proof of travel insurance covering medical expenses during your stay in Ethiopia (optional but recommended).
Visa Fee: Payment of the visa fee as required by the Ethiopian embassy or consulate.
Invitation Letter (if applicable): If staying with friends or family, an invitation letter from your host in Ethiopia, including their contact details and details of your visit.
Additional Documents: Depending on your specific situation, additional documents may be required by the Ethiopian embassy or consulate.