Visa-Free Countries for Ethiopia Passport (2026)

Ethiopia passport holders can visit 11 countries visa-free, 44 with visa on arrival, and 42 with an eVisa — 97 destinations accessible without a traditional visa application. The remaining 97 of 194 tracked destinations require a full visa.

How a Residence Permit Changes Your Access

A residence permit from a major economy can flip dozens of visa-required destinations to visa-free. Select a residence permit in the tool above to see how it changes your access map. The impact varies by permit — a Schengen residence permit, US Green Card, or UK BRP each unlock different sets of destinations.

Popular Visa-Free Destinations

• Ethiopia to Benin
• Ethiopia to Barbados
• Ethiopia to Gabon
• Ethiopia to Gambia
• Ethiopia to Haiti
• Ethiopia to Rwanda
• Ethiopia to Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
• Ethiopia to Kenya
• Ethiopia to Sri Lanka
• Ethiopia to Philippines

Visa rules change frequently. Always verify requirements with the destination country's official embassy or immigration website before booking travel. Data last verified: March 2026.