Embassy of the Netherlands in Addis Ababa
Today · Closed- Address
- Old Airport Zone, Kifle Ketema, Lideta Kebele 02/03, Addis Abeba, Addis Ababa
- Phone
- +251(0)113170360
- Website
- netherlandsworldwide.nl
Netherlands
Ethiopia
Dutch Embassy in Ethiopia
1 embassy
The Netherlands is represented in Ethiopia by 1 mission: an embassy in Addis Ababa. The Netherlands requires Ethiopian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.
Dutch Embassy in Addis Ababa
The Netherlands has its embassy in Addis Ababa, the capital; the address on record is Old Airport Zone, Kifle Ketema, Lideta Kebele 02/03, Addis Abeba, Addis Ababa. Its phone number and website are on its page.
Netherlands visa for Ethiopian citizens
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Netherlands visa requirements for citizens of Ethiopia
- Schengen visa (type C) – tourism
- Schengen visa (type C) – visiting family or friends
- Airport transit visa
- MVV (provisional residence permit) for stays over 90 days
- Fee: €90
- 18 required documents
checked 22 October 2026
Ethiopian citizens need a visa for the Netherlands, obtained before travel. From Ethiopia, the application is made at the Dutch embassy in Addis Ababa or through a visa centre appointed by the Netherlands.
Ethiopia’s missions in the Netherlands
Missions of Ethiopia in the Netherlands (1)
In return, Ethiopia has an embassy in the Netherlands, in The Hague.
Good to know
The Netherlands in Ethiopia
Worldwide, the Netherlands has 216 missions in 129 countries; one of them is in Ethiopia.
Travel to Ethiopia for Dutch citizens
Ethiopia issues Dutch citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance. In Ethiopia, Dutch citizens can turn to the Dutch embassy for passports and emergency help.
When the Dutch embassy in Ethiopia is closed
The Dutch embassy in Ethiopia closes on Ethiopia’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day (Orthodox) on Thursday 7 January 2027, Epiphany (Orthodox) on Tuesday 19 January 2027 and Adwa Victory Day on Tuesday 2 March 2027, and usually on some holidays of the Netherlands, such as Christmas Day (Eerste Kerstdag) on Friday 25 December 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Dutch embassy in Ethiopia?
The Dutch embassy is in Addis Ababa, at Old Airport Zone, Kifle Ketema, Lideta Kebele 02/03, Addis Abeba, Addis Ababa.
Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for the Netherlands?
Ethiopian citizens need a visa for the Netherlands, obtained before travel.
Do Dutch citizens need a visa for Ethiopia?
Dutch citizens receive their visa for Ethiopia at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
Does Ethiopia have an embassy in the Netherlands?
Yes, Ethiopia has its embassy in The Hague.