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Ethiopia visa for Mauritian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa on arrival up to 90 days

Mauritian citizens receive their visa for Ethiopia at the border; it covers up to 90 days.

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

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Ethiopia visa?

Tourist Visa on Arrival

Key facts

Processing time
Issued at the port of entry

Apply on Ethiopian e-Visa — Tourist Visa on Arrival

All visa types for Ethiopia

Ethiopia’s official site for the visa on arrival is evisa.gov.et. Processing time, as Ethiopia states it: Issued at the port of entry.

Ethiopian citizens travelling to Mauritius

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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.

Before travelling from Mauritius to Ethiopia, it helps to know the official travel advice: 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 Mauritian citizens can stay in Ethiopia

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

How Mauritian citizens apply

Mauritian citizens receive the visa for Ethiopia at the port of entry, so they should have their passport, the fee and any documents the officers may ask for, such as a return ticket.

Ethiopia’s neighbours for Mauritian citizens

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

Ethiopian citizens travelling to Mauritius

Ethiopian citizens receive their visa for Mauritius at the border; it covers up to 60 days. The rule is the same in both directions between Mauritius and Ethiopia.

Frequently asked questions

Do Mauritian citizens need a visa for Ethiopia?

Mauritian citizens receive their visa for Ethiopia at the border; it covers up to 90 days.

How long can Mauritian citizens stay in Ethiopia?

Mauritian citizens can stay in Ethiopia for up to 90 days with a visa on arrival.

Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Mauritius?

Ethiopian citizens receive their visa for Mauritius at the border; it covers up to 60 days.

Can Mauritian citizens enter Ethiopia visa-free?

No; Mauritian citizens need a visa on arrival in Ethiopia.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 31 October 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.