
Ethiopia visa for citizens of Egypt
Citizens of Egypt need an e-visa to travel to Ethiopia. It is issued online, with no embassy visit. Official processing time is up to 3 days. Visago fills in and submits the application for you; the all-in price starts at $77, government fee included.
For citizens of Egypt: the passport opens 19 countries visa-free; Cairo — Addis Ababa: ≈ 2,460 km, about 3.5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
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How much does an Ethiopia visa cost for citizens of Egypt?
Can I travel to Ethiopia without a visa on a Egypt passport?
No: citizens of Egypt need a visa. But you can get it quickly and at a low price — online with us, from $77, with no embassy visit.
Apply for a visaEthiopia visa rules at a glance
- With a Egypt passport you can visit 19 countries visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 53 with an e-visa; 99 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Egypt passport ranks 173rd of 199.
- Egypt passport: visa-free access to 19 countries; Ethiopia passport: 12.
- Citizens of Egypt and Ethiopia can travel together visa-free to 10 countries, for example: Kenya, Rwanda, Benin, Seychelles, Gambia, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Haiti, and Micronesia.
- Citizens of Ethiopia, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Egypt. Egypt visa for citizens of Ethiopia
Travelling to Ethiopia: good to know
- Cairo — Addis Ababa: about 2,460 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 3.5 hours.
- No time difference with your country’s capital.
- Local currency: Ethiopian Birr.
- Languages: Amharic.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ETB 163.
- Ethiopia is the 44th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Egypt.

Combine your trip
Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Egypt:
How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Ethiopia
Visa rules for Ethiopia for citizens of countries bordering Egypt:
Official portal: www.evisa.gov.et
How to get an Ethiopia visa
- 1Passport photo
- 2Face photo
- 3Payment
- 4Manager and visa
What documents do you need for an Ethiopia visa?
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Cairo — Addis Ababa?
About 3.5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 2,460 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Ethiopia?
No time difference with your country’s capital.
Do citizens of Ethiopia need a visa for Egypt?
Citizens of Ethiopia, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Egypt.
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