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Saudi Arabia embassy & consulates in Ethiopia

Visa on arrival · 90 days$1,450/moSOS 911Updated Nov 9, 2026
Quick answer

Saudi Arabia has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Ethiopia: Embassy (Addis Ababa).

Entry rules for Saudi Arabia passport holders → Ethiopia:Visa on arrival· 90 days
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Saudi Arabia missions in Ethiopia

Entry rules for Saudi Arabia passport holders

EthiopiaVisa on arrival· 90 days

Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel. Source: Passport Index dataset (MIT), refreshed Nov 9, 2026.

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Document checklist: Saudi Arabia → Ethiopia

General guidance for a short trip. Requirements change, so confirm with the official sources linked below.

  • Passport valid for at least 6 months after your trip, with 2 blank pages.
  • You can stay up to 90 days without a visa.
  • Visa fee in cash (usually USD or EUR) for the visa on arrival.
  • Recent passport photos.
  • Return or onward ticket.
  • Proof of accommodation (hotel booking or invitation).
  • Proof of sufficient funds (bank statements of the last 3–6 months).
  • Travel medical insurance for the whole stay.

Only use the official government portal. Many look-alike sites charge extra.

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Saudi Arabia → Ethiopia
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Frequently asked questions

Is there an embassy of Saudi Arabia in Ethiopia?

Yes. Saudi Arabia has 1 diplomatic mission(s) in Ethiopia: Embassy (Addis Ababa).

Where is the Saudi Arabia embassy in Ethiopia?

The Saudi Arabia embassy in Ethiopia is located at Gergos Area, 04 Qabali, House number B 179, Addis Ababa.

Do citizens of Saudi Arabia need a visa for Ethiopia?

Visa on arrival (90 days). Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.

Does Saudi Arabia have consulates in Ethiopia?

No separate consulate is on record; consular services are handled by the embassy.

What should I do if I lose my passport in Ethiopia?

Report the loss to the local police (emergency: 911), then contact the Saudi Arabia embassy or consulate in Ethiopia for an emergency travel document. Bring ID copies and a police report.

What are the opening hours?

Hours vary and are not yet verified for this mission. Call ahead or check the official website.