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Ethiopia visa for Djiboutian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa-free up to 90 days

Ethiopia admits Djiboutian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
Nothing to apply for in advance

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

For longer stays: study, work and residence

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Ethiopian citizens travelling to Djibouti

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Travel advice for Ethiopia

  • US State Department Level 3: Reconsider travel
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) Advises against all travel to parts of the country
  • German Foreign Office Partial travel warning for parts of the country (Teilreisewarnung)

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from Djibouti to Ethiopia, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Ethiopia at Level 3, reconsider travel (updated 26 August 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office advises against all travel to parts of Ethiopia (updated 30 October 2026) and the German Foreign Office has a partial travel warning (Teilreisewarnung) for parts of Ethiopia (updated 21 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Djiboutian citizens can stay in Ethiopia

Djiboutian citizens may stay in Ethiopia for up to 90 days. The stay granted is recorded on entry to Ethiopia.

Ethiopia’s neighbours for Djiboutian citizens

Kenya admits Djiboutian citizens visa-free. Eritrea and Sudan require Djiboutian citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Ethiopian citizens travelling to Djibouti

Djibouti issues Ethiopian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Frequently asked questions

Do Djiboutian citizens need a visa for Ethiopia?

Ethiopia admits Djiboutian citizens without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

How long can Djiboutian citizens stay in Ethiopia?

Djiboutian citizens can stay in Ethiopia for up to 90 days.

Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Djibouti?

Djibouti issues Ethiopian citizens a visa on arrival for stays of up to 90 days, so nothing has to be arranged in advance.

Can Djiboutian citizens enter Ethiopia visa-free?

Yes, Djiboutian citizens can enter Ethiopia without a visa and stay for up to 90 days.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.