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BangladeshEthiopia: e-Visa

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Do Bangladesh passport holders need a visa for Ethiopia?

e-Visa

Yes. Bangladesh passport holders need a visa for Ethiopia, available online as an e-visa before travel.

An e-visa must be applied for and approved online before travel.

Source: evisa.gov.et (checked September 3, 2026).

    Requiremente-Visa
    Maximum stay30 days
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelYes, arrange in advance
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance5,715 km, straight line (~7h 13m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Ethiopia163 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Ethiopia passport holders visiting Bangladesh: Visa required.

Ethiopia drives on the right, the opposite side to Bangladesh. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

Visa-free alternatives near Ethiopia

Bangladesh passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:

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Frequently asked questions

Do Bangladesh passport holders need a visa for Ethiopia?

Yes. Bangladesh passport holders need a visa for Ethiopia, available online as an e-visa before travel.

How long can Bangladesh citizens stay in Ethiopia without a visa?

Up to 30 days, for tourism, ordinary passport.

How far is Ethiopia from Bangladesh?

About 5,715 km in a straight line, roughly ~7h 13m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Ethiopia?

Ethiopian birr (ETB).

What is the emergency number in Ethiopia?

907 / 911 / 939 / 991.

Does Ethiopia drive on the same side of the road as Bangladesh?

Ethiopia drives on the right, the opposite side to Bangladesh. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.

What time zone is Ethiopia in?

Addis Ababa (UTC+3).

What is the nearest airport to Addis Ababa?

Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD), about 8 km away.

How many countries can enter Ethiopia without a visa?

163 of the 242 nationalities this site tracks can enter Ethiopia visa-free, with a visa on arrival, or with an eTA.

What nearby countries can Bangladesh passport holders visit without a visa instead of Ethiopia?

Kenya, Rwanda, Burundi, Comoros, Seychelles.

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.