Sri Lanka passport → Ethiopia
Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Ethiopia?
Sri Lankan passport holders need an eVisa for Ethiopia for up to 90 days. You apply and pay online before you travel.
What this means for your trip
- Apply through the official channel (the government portal, or the airline or agent it names) and keep a printed copy of the approval.
- Processing usually takes a few working days; apply at least two weeks ahead.
- Check that the eVisa type matches your purpose of travel.
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Ethiopia at a glance
- Capital
- Addis Ababa
- Currency
- Ethiopian birr (ETB)
- Languages
- Amharic
- Calling code
- +251
- Region
- Eastern Africa
Ethiopia for other passports
IndiaVisa on arrival90 days
United StatesVisa on arrival90 days
United KingdomVisa on arrival90 days
United Arab EmiratesVisa on arrival90 days
ChinaVisa on arrival90 days
SingaporeVisa on arrival90 days
PakistaneVisa90 days
BangladesheVisa90 days- Sri LankaeVisa90 days
NepaleVisa90 days
NigeriaVisa on arrival90 days
PhilippinesVisa on arrival90 days
Nearby in Eastern Africa for Sri Lankan passport holders
Common questions
Do Sri Lankan citizens need a visa for Ethiopia?
Sri Lankan passport holders need an eVisa for Ethiopia for up to 90 days. You apply and pay online before you travel.
How long can Sri Lankan citizens stay in Ethiopia?
Up to 90 days under the current evisa rule. Longer stays need a different visa.
Can Sri Lankan citizens get a visa on arrival in Ethiopia?
Not under the standard rules.
How many countries can Sri Lankan citizens visit without a visa?
37 destinations allow entry without a visa arranged in advance (visa-free, visa on arrival or eTA). The Sri Lanka passport ranks #87 of 94 (passports with equal scores share a rank).
Source: Wikipedia contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0). Updated weekly. Rules can change, so give the official site a quick look before you fly.