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Ethiopia visa for Samoan citizens

Entry requirement

e-Visa up to 90 days

Samoan citizens need an e-Visa for Ethiopia, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.

Maximum stay
90 days
Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 31 October 2026 · Passport Index

Which Ethiopia visa?

Ethiopian e-Visa (evisa.gov.et)

Key facts

Maximum stay
Depends on the visa type: 30 or 90 days for tourists, up to 12 months for some business categories
Fee
US$62
Processing time
3 days under normal circumstances

Apply on Ethiopian e-Visa (Immigration and Citizenship Service)

All visa types for Ethiopia

Ethiopia’s e-Visa costs US$62 at the standard rate published by its authorities; the official site for it is evisa.gov.et. Processing time, as Ethiopia states it: 3 days under normal circumstances. Longest stay on the e-Visa: Depends on the visa type: 30 or 90 days for tourists, up to 12 months for some business categories.

Where to apply in Samoa

Ethiopia has no embassy or consulate in Samoa on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Ethiopian citizens travelling to Samoa

EthiopiaSamoa Visa on arrival Samoa 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.

Samoan citizens planning a trip to Ethiopia can compare how foreign ministries rate it: 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).

Good to know

How long Samoan citizens can stay in Ethiopia

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

How Samoan citizens apply

The e-Visa for Ethiopia is applied for online on its official government portal; Samoan citizens carry the approval when they travel.

Ethiopia’s neighbours for Samoan citizens

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

Ethiopian citizens travelling to Samoa

Ethiopian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Samoa, valid for stays of up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Samoan citizens need a visa for Ethiopia?

Samoan citizens need an e-Visa for Ethiopia, applied for online before travel and valid for up to 90 days.

How long can Samoan citizens stay in Ethiopia?

Samoan citizens can stay in Ethiopia for up to 90 days with an e-Visa.

Is there an embassy of Ethiopia in Samoa?

No. Ethiopia has no embassy in Samoa.

How much does the Ethiopia e-Visa cost?

Ethiopia’s official sources give a standard fee of US$62 for the e-Visa. Processing time: 3 days under normal circumstances.

Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Samoa?

Ethiopian citizens can get a visa on arrival in Samoa, valid for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Samoan citizens enter Ethiopia visa-free?

No; Samoan citizens need an e-Visa for 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.