TuvaluEthiopia: e-Visa
Tuvalu
Ethiopia
Do Tuvalu passport holders need a visa for Ethiopia?
e-Visa
Yes. Tuvalu 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).
Travelling the other way? Ethiopia passport holders visiting Tuvalu: Visa on arrival.
Ethiopia drives on the right, the opposite side to Tuvalu. If you're renting a car, budget extra care at first, especially at junctions and roundabouts.
Visa-free alternatives near Ethiopia
Tuvalu passport holders can visit these nearby destinations without a visa in advance:
Other visa-free destinations for Tuvalu passport holders
Frequently asked questions
Do Tuvalu passport holders need a visa for Ethiopia?
Yes. Tuvalu passport holders need a visa for Ethiopia, available online as an e-visa before travel.
How long can Tuvalu citizens stay in Ethiopia without a visa?
Up to 30 days, for tourism, ordinary passport.
How far is Ethiopia from Tuvalu?
About 15,660 km in a straight line, roughly ~18h 55m 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 Tuvalu?
Ethiopia drives on the right, the opposite side to Tuvalu. 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 Tuvalu passport holders visit without a visa instead of Ethiopia?
Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, 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.