Ethiopian Embassy in London
Embassy 
Ethiopia London, United Kingdom
- Address
- Princes Gate 17, SW7 1PZ London
- Phone
- +44 20 7589 7212
- Website
- ethioembassy.org.uk
- Fax
- +44 20 7584 7054
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Head of mission: Biruk Mekonnen Demissie
Sources: OpenStreetMap · UK Foreign Office (FCDO) diplomatic list · Record last updated on 10 January 2026
At Princes Gate 17, SW7 1PZ London, the Ethiopian embassy in London represents Ethiopia towards the United Kingdom. British citizens receive their visa for Ethiopia at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
Opening hours
No opening hours on record. Most missions receive visitors by appointment only.
Upcoming closures
Public holidays in the United Kingdom
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
Public holidays in Ethiopia
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Christmas Day (Orthodox)
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Epiphany (Orthodox)
Ethiopia visa for British citizens
United KingdomEthiopia Visa on arrival Ethiopia visa for citizens of the United Kingdom
EthiopiaUnited Kingdom Visa required United Kingdom visa for citizens of Ethiopia
British citizens receive their visa for Ethiopia at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
Other missions nearby
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Embassy of Iran in LondonPrinces Gate 16, SW7 1PT London
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Embassy of Tunisia in LondonPrinces Gate 29, SW7 1QG London
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Embassy of Afghanistan in LondonPrinces Gate 31, London
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Embassy Branch Office of Austria in LondonPrinces Gate 45, SW7 2QA London
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Consular Office of the United Arab Emirates in LondonPrinces Gate 48, SW7 2QA London
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High Commission of Jamaica in LondonPrince Consort Road 1-2, London
Ethiopia’s other missions in the United Kingdom
The Ethiopian embassy in London is the only mission of Ethiopia in the United Kingdom on record. The United Kingdom in turn has an embassy in Addis Ababa.
Good to know
About the Ethiopian embassy in London
It appears in official lists as Embassy of Ethiopia in London. It is headed by Biruk Mekonnen Demissie, according to the records.
Address and contact
Address: Princes Gate 17, SW7 1PZ London. The record for the Ethiopian embassy in London includes a phone number, an e-mail address, a fax number and an official website.
Ethiopian citizens travelling to the United Kingdom
Ethiopian citizens must obtain a visa before travelling to the United Kingdom.
When the Ethiopian embassy in London is closed
The next closures of the Ethiopian embassy in London for public holidays in the United Kingdom are Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026 and St. Stephen's Day (Boxing Day) on Monday 28 December 2026; it may also close for Christmas Day (Orthodox) on Thursday 7 January 2027.
Before visiting the Ethiopian embassy in London
Current procedures for the Ethiopian embassy in London, including any appointment system, are on its official website, linked on this page.
Near the Ethiopian embassy in London
The Ethiopian embassy in London has 41 other foreign missions within 1 km, in a diplomatic quarter.
Frequently asked questions
What is the address of the Ethiopian Embassy in London?
The Ethiopian embassy in London is at Princes Gate 17, SW7 1PZ London.
When is the Ethiopian Embassy in London closed?
The Ethiopian embassy in London closes on the United Kingdom’s public holidays, the next being Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026, and usually on the national day of Ethiopia.
Do British citizens need a visa for Ethiopia?
British citizens receive their visa for Ethiopia at the border; it covers up to 90 days.
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