No visa needed

Do citizens of Ethiopia need a visa for Micronesia?

Citizens of Ethiopia don’t need a visa for Micronesia and can stay up to 30 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.

For citizens of Ethiopia: the passport opens 12 countries visa-free; Addis Ababa — Palikir: ≈ 13,070 km, about 17 hours of flying.

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

At a glance

No visa needed

Stay: 30 days

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

Yes, citizens of Ethiopia don’t need a visa for Micronesia for up to 30 days. A valid passport is enough.

Micronesia visa rules at a glance

With a Ethiopia passport you can visit 12 countries visa-free, 28 with a visa on arrival and 53 with an e-visa; 105 more require an embassy visa.
By the number of visa-free destinations, the Ethiopia passport ranks 189th of 199.
Ethiopia passport: visa-free access to 12 countries; Micronesia passport: 69.
Citizens of Ethiopia and Micronesia can travel together visa-free to 7 countries, for example: Seychelles, Singapore, Philippines, Barbados, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Haiti.
Citizens of Micronesia, in turn, need an e-visa to travel to Ethiopia. Ethiopia visa for citizens of Micronesia

Travelling to Micronesia: good to know

Addis Ababa — Palikir: about 13,070 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 17 hours.
Time difference with your country’s capital: +8 hours.
Local time: Addis Ababa 12:00 — Palikir 20:00.
Languages: English.
Micronesia is the 180th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Ethiopia.