Czech Embassy in Addis Ababa
Embassy 
Czech Republic Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
- Address
- Genral Abebe Damtew Street 289, Addis Ababa
- Phone
- +251/11/5516382
- Website
- mzv.cz
Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Record last updated on 25 April 2022
The Czech Republic’s embassy to Ethiopia is in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, at Genral Abebe Damtew Street 289, Addis Ababa. Its opening hours on record: Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30 with a midday break. Within 1 km there are 3 other foreign missions.
Opening hours of the Czech embassy in Addis Ababa
| Monday | 08:00–12:0012:30–16:30 break 12:00–12:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 08:00–12:0012:30–16:30 break 12:00–12:30 |
| Wednesday | 08:00–12:0012:30–16:30 break 12:00–12:30 |
| Thursday | 08:00–12:0012:30–16:30 break 12:00–12:30 |
| Friday | 08:00–12:0012:30–16:30 break 12:00–12:30 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in Ethiopia
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Christmas Day (Orthodox)
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Epiphany (Orthodox)
Public holidays in Czech Republic
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Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day
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Christmas Eve
The Czech embassy in Addis Ababa is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30 with a midday break.
Czech Republic visa for Ethiopian citizens
EthiopiaCzech Republic Visa required Czech Republic visa for citizens of Ethiopia
Czech RepublicEthiopia Visa on arrival Ethiopia visa for citizens of Czech Republic
Ethiopian citizens need a visa for the Czech Republic, obtained before travel. Check with the Czech embassy in Addis Ababa whether visas are handled at its counter or by an appointed visa centre.
Visa statistics
| Year | Applications | Visas issued | Refused | Refusal rate | Multiple-entry share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 326 | 309 | 17 | 5.2% | 10.4% |
| 2024 | 278 | 178 | 87 | 31.3% | 3.4% |
| 2025 | 212 | 168 | 44 | 20.8% | 3.6% |
In 2025, the Czech Republic’s embassy in Addis Ababa received 212 applications for short-stay Schengen visas and issued 168. 44 applications were refused, a refusal rate of 20.8%. In 2024 it had been 31.3%: the rate fell by 10.5 points, a clear improvement for applicants. Applications fell by 24% compared with 2024 (278).
Over 2023–2025 the rate ranged from 5.2% (2023) to 31.3% (2024).
Across all Schengen consulates in Ethiopia, 34.0% of applications were refused in 2025; the Czech Republic’s rate worldwide was 14.2%. The Czech Republic received the 13th largest number of applications of the 15 Schengen states represented here.
The statistics count applications, not people, and include every nationality that applies here, not only citizens of Ethiopia.
Source: European Commission, Directorate-General for Migration and Home Affairs, visa statistics for consulates 2023–2025 (© European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0). Short-stay (type C) visas. How these figures are made
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Sweden in Addis AbabaLideta 891, Addis Abeba
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The Czech Republic’s other missions in Ethiopia
The Czech embassy in Addis Ababa is the only mission of the Czech Republic in Ethiopia on record. Ethiopia has no mission in the Czech Republic on record.
Good to know
About the Czech embassy in Addis Ababa
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Czech Republic in Addis Ababa.
Address and contact
Address: Genral Abebe Damtew Street 289, Addis Ababa. The record for the Czech embassy in Addis Ababa includes a phone number, an e-mail address and an official website.
Czech citizens travelling to Ethiopia
Ethiopia issues Czech citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.
When the Czech embassy in Addis Ababa is closed
Expect the Czech embassy in Addis Ababa to be shut on Christmas Day (Orthodox) on Thursday 7 January 2027 and Epiphany (Orthodox) on Tuesday 19 January 2027, and often on Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day on Tuesday 17 November 2026, a holiday in the Czech Republic.
Before visiting the Czech embassy in Addis Ababa
Current procedures for the Czech embassy in Addis Ababa, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Czech embassy in Addis Ababa
Within 1 km of the Czech embassy in Addis Ababa there are 3 other foreign missions.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Czech Embassy in Addis Ababa?
The Czech embassy in Addis Ababa is at Genral Abebe Damtew Street 289, Addis Ababa.
What are the opening hours of the Czech Embassy in Addis Ababa?
The Czech embassy in Addis Ababa is listed as open Monday to Friday, 08:00–16:30 with a midday break.
Is the Czech Embassy in Addis Ababa open on Saturday?
No. The hours on record for the Czech embassy in Addis Ababa do not include Saturday.
When is the Czech Embassy in Addis Ababa closed?
The Czech embassy in Addis Ababa closes on Ethiopia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Orthodox) on Thursday 7 January 2027, and usually on the national day of the Czech Republic.
Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for the Czech Republic?
Ethiopian citizens need a visa for the Czech Republic, obtained before travel.
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