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Ethiopia visa for Qatari citizens

Entry requirement

Visa on arrival up to 90 days

Qatari 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 Qatar

EthiopiaQatar e-Visa Qatar visa for citizens of Ethiopia

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 Qatar 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 Qatari citizens can stay in Ethiopia

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

How Qatari citizens apply

Qatari 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 Qatari citizens

Sudan admits Qatari citizens visa-free. Eritrea requires Qatari citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Ethiopian citizens travelling to Qatar

Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Qatar, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Frequently asked questions

Do Qatari citizens need a visa for Ethiopia?

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

How long can Qatari citizens stay in Ethiopia?

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

Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Qatar?

Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Qatar, which they can apply for online as an e-Visa.

Can Qatari citizens enter Ethiopia visa-free?

No; Qatari 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.