Category: Diplomatic / Official Visa
Overview: The Ethiopia Diplomatic / Official Visa is for foreign diplomats, consular officers, government officials, and representatives of international organizations assigned to official duties in Ethiopia, along with their eligible dependents.
Eligibility: Requires diplomatic/official passport, official accreditation from home government/organization, and travel for state/official business. Issued through diplomatic channels.
Processing Time: ~7 days
Visa Duration: 12 months
Renewable: Yes
Work Authorisation: Not permitted
Remote Work Allowed: No
Dependants Allowed: No
Path to Residency: No
Path to Citizenship: No
Sponsor Required: No
Official Government Page: https://www.mfa.gov.et/
Summary: Purpose: Official state/diplomatic missions in Ethiopia. Eligibility: Diplomatic/official passport holders with government/IO accreditation. Benefit: Facilitates official duties and ensures diplomatic privileges.