Do citizens of Nigeria need a visa for Ethiopia?
Yes, and it can be obtained online. Nigeria passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Ethiopia. The stay is limited to 90 days.
- Entry rule
- e-Visa
- Length of stay
- 90 days
- Where to get it
- Online, before the trip
- Last checked
- Nov 9, 2026
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.
Document checklist: Nigeria → 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.
- Apply online for the e-visa before you fly and print it.
- 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.
Ethiopia missions in Nigeria
Nigeria missions in Ethiopia
- Nigerian EmbassyEmbassy · Addis AbabaSee all
Frequently asked questions
Do citizens of Nigeria need a visa for Ethiopia?
Yes, and it can be obtained online. Nigeria passport holders can apply for an e-visa before travelling to Ethiopia. The stay is limited to 90 days. Visa rules change often. Always confirm with the official embassy or government site before you travel.
How long can citizens of Nigeria stay in Ethiopia?
Up to 90 days per visit.
Where is the Ethiopia embassy in Nigeria?
The Ethiopia embassy in Nigeria is located at Diplomatic Drive 332, Abuja, Abuja.