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Ethiopia visa for citizens of Niger

Citizens of Niger get an Ethiopia visa on arrival at passport control. You don’t apply in advance, but border officers check your passport, return ticket and accommodation. Visago checks your documents before you travel. It costs $19.

For citizens of Niger: the passport opens 30 countries visa-free; Niamey — Addis Ababa: ≈ 4,020 km, about 5.5 hours of flying.

Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026

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Ethiopia visa rules at a glance

With a Niger passport you can visit 30 countries visa-free, 21 with a visa on arrival and 46 with an e-visa; 101 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Niger passport ranks 142nd of 199.
Niger passport: visa-free access to 30 countries; Ethiopia passport: 12.
Citizens of Niger and Ethiopia can travel together visa-free to 12 countries, for example: Benin, Gambia, Rwanda, Kenya, Seychelles, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Haiti, Singapore, Philippines, and Micronesia.
Citizens of Ethiopia, in turn, need an embassy visa to travel to Niger. Niger visa for citizens of Ethiopia

Travelling to Ethiopia: good to know

Niamey — Addis Ababa: about 4,020 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 5.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +2 hours.
Local time: Niamey 12:00 — Addis Ababa 14:00.
Local currency: Ethiopian Birr.
Languages: Amharic.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ETB 163.
Ethiopia is the 61st closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Niger.