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DjiboutiEthiopia: Visa-free

DjiboutiEthiopia

Do Djibouti passport holders need a visa for Ethiopia?

Visa-free

No. Djibouti passport holders do not need a visa to visit Ethiopia for tourism.

No visa is required for a short tourist stay. Travel on a valid passport alone.

Source: evisa.gov.et (checked September 4, 2026).

    RequirementVisa-free
    Maximum stayLength of stay varies
    ScopeTourism, ordinary passport
    Action before travelNone, travel on your passport
    Data as of2026-10-19
    Distance559 km, straight line (~1h 9m nonstop)
    Visa-free access to Ethiopia163 of 242 nationalities tracked

Travelling the other way? Ethiopia passport holders visiting Djibouti: e-Visa.

Other visa-free destinations for Djibouti passport holders

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Frequently asked questions

Do Djibouti passport holders need a visa for Ethiopia?

No. Djibouti passport holders do not need a visa to visit Ethiopia for tourism.

How far is Ethiopia from Djibouti?

About 559 km in a straight line, roughly ~1h 9m nonstop by air.

What currency is used in Ethiopia?

Ethiopian birr (ETB).

What is the emergency number in Ethiopia?

907 / 911 / 939 / 991.

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.

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.