Ethiopia eVisa for Russian

Russian citizens can apply for an Ethiopian eVisa online for faster travel and convenience. The process requires minimal documents and can be completed within a short time.

Ethiopia offers a Single Entry eVisa that allows you to stay for 30 consecutive days. If you need an extension of stay, that is also possible later on. You can consult with us even before your visa application for queries or the process.

The maximum visa validity is 30 days. Once your Ethiopia eVisa is approved, you can download it from your account with us.

You can start traveling with the printed copy of the eVisa.

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Ethiopian eVisa Requirements for Russian

Here are the mandatory requirements to apply for an Ethiopian eVisa:
  • A digital copy of your valid Russian passport. The passport must be valid for at least six (6) months from your arrival date.
  • A digital copy of a recent passport-sized photo.
  • A valid email address.
Also, if any children are traveling to Ethiopia with their families, they will need a separate visa application and visa.

Ethiopian eVisa Processing Fees for Russian

Premium Processing

$179.99

  • 4 Days Processing Time*
  • Dedicated Visa Manager
  • One-to-one Communication
  • Express Document Verification
  • Express Processing*
  • 30 days visa validity from the date of arrival, as mentioned in the expected arrival date
  • 30 days maximum consecutive stay
  • Includes all service charges and government fees.

*For more details on Express Processing, please check our terms and conditions page.

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Standard Processing

$129.99

  • 7 Working Days Processing Time
  • Regular Processing*
  • 30 days visa validity from the date of arrival, as mentioned in the expected arrival date
  • 30 days maximum consecutive stay
  • Includes all service charges and government fees.

*For more details on Express Processing, please check our terms and conditions page.

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Ethiopian eVisa Processing Time

The processing time for an Ethiopian eVisa is typically 4 to 7 business days after the application is submitted. Once you submit your application, we will carefully review it to ensure all information is accurate before starting the visa processing.

If any information is missing or we find mistakes in the application, we will notify you and correct them. When your application is up to mark, we will proceed with processing. This ensures a higher approval rate for us.

Please note that weekends, public holidays, and the date of application submission are not included in the processing timeframe.

If you have all the necessary documents ready, you can apply for your Ethiopian eVisa right away.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Russian citizens need visa for Ethiopia?

Yes, Russian citizens need a visa to enter Ethiopia. The easiest way to visit Ethiopia is to get an Ethiopian eVisa. You can apply for the eVisa online without visiting any embassy or consulate.

Can I apply for my Ethiopian eVisa if I am not in my home country?

Yes, you can apply for your Ethiopian eVisa from anywhere in the world. If you have the required documents and information handy, you can apply for the eVisa online even if you are not in your home country.

How long does Ethiopian eVisa take?

The Ethiopian eVisa takes 4 to 7 business days to process. This timeframe does not include public holidays, weekends, or the day you submit your application.

What documents do I need to travel to Ethiopia?

The required documents to travel to Ethiopia are your valid Russian passport with six months of validity from the date of arrival, a recently taken passport-size photograph, and some travel details.

Do I need to submit my passport for an Ethiopian eVisa?

No, you do not need to submit your passport for an Ethiopian eVisa. However, you will need to upload a digital copy of your passport online.

Is an Ethiopian eVisa stamped on a passport?

No. An Ethiopian eVisa is not stamped on your passport. It is an electronic visa (eVisa) that is rather linked to your passport number. 

How can I check the status of my eVisa application?

You can check the status of your eVisa application by simply logging in to your account with us.  Use the email address and password you used to submit your application. You will find all the information related to your eVisa application, including its status.

Is it difficult to get an Ethiopian eVisa?

Yes, an Ethiopiann eVisa is difficult to get due to the country’s strict visa policy. It makes it even harder if you make mistakes during your visa application. You can ask for assistance from an experienced visa consultant if you are unsure about any steps of your Ethiopian visa application.

Can the Ethiopian eVisa be rejected?

Yes. Ethiopian eVisa applications can be rejected if you do not provide the correct information or make mistakes on your application. You can apply for an Ethiopia visa with us if your previous visa application is rejected.

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