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Please note there is a Key Travel handling charge in addition to the consular fees below.

All fees quoted are subject to alteration by the embassy concerned and are based on applications for United Kingdom passport holders. Charges may vary for other nationalities - please check with with us before sending us your application.

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Country Code ET

Country Name

Ethiopia

Ethiopia
Embassy Address

17 Prince´s Gate

London SW7 1PZ

Website www.ethioembassy.org.uk
Tel (General Enquiries) 020 7589 7212
Fax 020 7838 3889
Opening Times 09:00-13:00
Bank Holidays / Closed dates Bank Holidays / Closed dates
   
   
   
Important Information

As of the 06/01/2010 the Ethiopian embassy are no longer issueing 6 month or 12 month Multiple entry Business/Tourist visas.

Media related applicants must contact the Ethiopian Embassy Press Office directly, special requirements apply, telephone: 020 7838 3880

UK passport holders can obtain tourist visas on arrival at Bole Aiport, Addis Ababa. Last checked 17/03/2011

Please note it is not possible to obtain Business visas on arrival, as of 17/03/2011

   
  Tourist Visas
 

Single Entry - One month Validity

Multiple Entry - Three months Validity

  Tourist Visa Requirements
Visa application form

Click here to download application form

One completed application form required.

One Photocopy

Passport Must be valid  for six months beyond exit date and have one blank page
Photographs

One passport sized colour photograph - Must be on a white background and taken within the last 6 months

Scanned and printed photographs will not be accepted. Key Travel recommends using a photo booth

Photocopies Photocopy of all documents is required including the information page of your passport
Proof of Employment A letter from the passengers company stating passenger is travelling as a tourist and will be returning to work
Travel Arrangements Copy of flight itinerary
Exceptions for non-UK passport holders

Proof of UK residency

  • This must be shown as a valid UK visa in passport
  • Pakistan Nationals need to apply in person
Key Travel Booking Form Click here to download the Key Travel Booking form
Processing Time 3-5 Working Days
Costs

1 month Single entry £14.00

3 month Multiple entry £22.00

 

Business Visas

Single entry - One month validity

Multiple entry - Three month validity

  Business Visa Requirements
Visa application form

Click here to download application form

One completed application form required.

One Photocopy

Passport Must be valid  for six months beyond exit date and have one blank page
Photographs

One passport sized colour photograph - Must be on a white background and taken within the last 6 months

Scanned and printed photographs will not be accepted. Key Travel recommends using a photo booth

UK Business letter

A letter from the applicants UK Employer.

  • On company headed paper
  • Include the full name of applicant
  • Include the name of the organisation to be visited.
  • Specify the the visa request
  • Include who is financially responsible for applicant.
  • Signed by someone other than applicant i.e company director, HR department.
Letter of Invitation

A letter of invitation from the company the applicant is visiting

  • must be on company headed paper
  • Include applicants full name.
  • State purpopse of journey and the visa request
  •   (A letter of inviation is preffered but not essential)
Photocopies Photocopy of all documents is required including the information page of your passport
Travel Arrangements Copy of flight itinerary
Exceptions for non-UK passport holders

Proof of UK residency

  • This must be shown as a valid UK visa in the passport
  • Pakistan nationals need to apply in person
Key Travel Booking form Click here to download the Key Travel Booking form
Processing Time 3-5 Working Days
Costs

1 month Single entry £14.00

3 month Multiple entry £22.00

Visa Application Pack Click here to download our visa information pack
Updated 16/08/2011

 

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