Ethiopia•AfricaTransit Visa (24 Hours)
At a Glance
Processing Time
Varies
Application Fee
30 USD
Stay Duration
24 days
Renewable
Varies
Job Offer
Not Required
Dependents
Not Specified
PR Pathway
No
This visa does not offer a direct route to permanent residency.Remote Work
Not Required
Overview
Transit visa for passengers in transit through Ethiopia for 24 hours. Allows exit from airport and brief city exploration during layover.
Ideal for passengers with 24-hour layovers who want to explore Addis Ababa or rest outside the airport.
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Requirements
Personal
Passport Validity
6 months from entry date months
Documentation
Applicant Documents
Valid passport
At least 6 months validity
Onward flight ticket
Proof of onward travel within 24 hours
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Advantages
- Allows city exploration
- Immediate issuance
- Affordable for transit
- Reasonable duration
Considerations
- Short validity period
- Must stay within 24 hours
- For transit passengers only
- Must have onward ticket
Application Process
Arrive at Addis Ababa airport
Land at Bole International Airport
Request transit visa
Apply at transit visa counter
Pay fee
Pay USD 30 for 24-hour visa
Receive visa
Visa stamped in passport
Application Forms
Transit Visa Application Form
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