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Ethiopia visa for citizens of the Seychelles

Citizens of the Seychelles 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 the Seychelles: the passport opens 99 countries visa-free; Victoria — Addis Ababa: ≈ 2,390 km, about 3.5 hours of flying.

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

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Can I travel to Ethiopia without a visa on a Seychelles passport?

You don’t need to apply in advance: citizens of the Seychelles get the visa on arrival. To avoid problems at the border, we check your documents for $19.

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Ethiopia visa rules at a glance

With a Seychelles passport you can visit 99 countries visa-free, 29 with a visa on arrival and 38 with an e-visa; 32 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Seychelles passport ranks 55th of 199.
Seychelles passport: visa-free access to 99 countries; Ethiopia passport: 12.
Citizens of the Seychelles and Ethiopia can travel together visa-free to 11 countries, for example: Kenya, Rwanda, Singapore, Benin, Philippines, Gambia, Micronesia, Barbados, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica, and Haiti.
Citizens of Ethiopia, in turn, don’t need a visa for the Seychelles. Seychelles visa for citizens of Ethiopia

Travelling to Ethiopia: good to know

Victoria — Addis Ababa: about 2,390 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 3.5 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: −1 hour.
Local time: Victoria 12:00 — Addis Ababa 11:00.
Local currency: Ethiopian Birr.
Languages: Amharic.
Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ ETB 163.
Ethiopia is the 10th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of the Seychelles.