Ethiopian visa for Indian citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Indian passport holders visiting Ethiopia for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Indian citizens to enter Ethiopia for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Ethiopia e-visa for Indian citizens | Eligible | |
| Visa on arrival | Ethiopia visa on arrival for Indian citizens | Eligible | |
Ethiopia tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Indian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Ethiopia.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Ethiopia.
If you are looking for Ethiopia visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from India, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Ethiopia nearest your place of residence.
- New Delhi: The Embassy of Ethiopia in New Delhi, India (Working hours: Open now. Close in 3 hours 40 minutes)
- Chennai: The Honorary Consulate of Ethiopia in Chennai, India (Working hours: Open now. Close in 3 hours 40 minutes)
- Kolkata: The Honorary Consulate of Ethiopia in Kolkata, India (Working hours: Open now. Close in 3 hours 40 minutes)
- Bengaluru: The Honorary Consulate of Ethiopia in Bengaluru, India (Working hours: Open now. Close in 3 hours 40 minutes)
- Mumbai: The Consulate General of Ethiopia in Mumbai, India (Working hours: Open now. Close in 3 hours 40 minutes)
Ethiopia visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Ethiopia diplomatic mission offices to India for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from India traveling to Ethiopia from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (India) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 11,107 | N/A |
| 2009 | 12,383 | 11.49% |
| 2010 | 13,572 | 9.60% |
| 2011 | 15,167 | 11.75% |
| 2012 | 17,313 | 14.15% |
| 2013 | 19,749 | 14.07% |
| 2014 | 22,330 | 13.07% |
| 2015 | 25,056 | 12.21% |
| 2016 | 25,259 | 0.81% |
| 2017 | 27,057 | 7.12% |
| 2018 | 24,621 | -9.00% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Ethiopia & India comparison
Ethiopia's area is approximately 1,000,000 km2 (386,102 sq mi), while the area of India is approximately 2,973,190 km2 (1,147,954 sq mi). This means India is 2.97 times bigger than Ethiopia.
As of October 2025, Ethiopia's population is ~129.7 million people - 1,318,578,193 fewer people than the population of India.
We have highlighted Ethiopia & India’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Ethiopia | India | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 129,736,409 | 1,448,314,602 | 1.3 billion fewer people live in Ethiopia than India |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 11 | 186 | Ethiopia has 175 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with India. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 12 | 28 | Ethiopia passport holders visit 16 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 72 | 466 | Ethiopian hosts 394 fewer foreign missions than India. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from India travel to Ethiopia in one year?
The number of visitors from India visiting Ethiopia in 2018 was approximately 24,621.
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