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How to get a Ethiopia visa from South Africa
Visa types, fees, processing times and application requirements for South African passport holders travelling to Ethiopia.
Visa information
Detailed visa fees for Ethiopia aren't listed yet —
check the requirements below or contact the embassy directly.
Application requirements
Documents South African applicants need to provide.
Where to apply
Ethiopia embassy & visa application centers in South Africa.
Pretoria
Address47 Justice Mahomed St, Bailey`s Muckleneuk,.
Phone+27 12 346 4067
| Day | Opens | Closes |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Tue | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Wed | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Thu | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Fri | 09:00 | 16:00 |
| Sat | — | — |
| Sun | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What happens when you overstay your visa?
if you happen to overstay your visa, you will be required to pay $10 per person per day and you have to pay your fine in full before you can leave Ethiopia.
What is the processing time for the Ethiopian eVisa?
The processing time for the Ethiopian eVisa is usually up to 3 days. it is advisable to apply 3 days before your departure date.
Do you get a refund if your visa application gets rejected?
you don't get a refund if your application gets rejected, as its a non refundable fee.
How safe is Ethiopia?
Ethiopia is relatively safe for travelers to visit.
What currency is used in Ethiopia?
The Ethiopian birr is the official currency used here.
Visa fees and rules change often. Confirm the latest Ethiopia visa
requirements with an official embassy or consulate before booking travel.