STEP 4: SEND ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS FOR PROCESSING TO OUR DC OFFICE ADDRESS:

Quick facts about visas to Ethiopia:


--Ethiopia offers two types of visas. Use the instructions below to apply for a visa sticker

--Looking to apply for an e-visa? Please click here

--AVS can process visas for all applicants nationwide regardless of jurisdiction

--Visa validity for US citizens can be multi entry up to 2 years

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American Visa Document Pre-Check Service can save valuable time and reduce  stress. Use this service to avoid mistakes or delays. Our experienced visa specialists will review and check your scanned documents to confirm that your application is ready to be filed, and will alert you if any information needs to be corrected or if there is any missing paperwork. Please note we do not charge any additional fees for document pre-check.   

STEP 2: E-MAIL DOCUMENTS FOR REVIEW

STEP 3: CALCULATE FEES (Embassy fees + AVS Service Fees + Shipping Fees)

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ASHBURN VA 20147
Tel: 312-922-8860


STEP 1: GATHER THE FOLLOWING DOCUMENTS ACCORDING TO THE PURPOSE OF YOUR TRIP

TOURIST REQUIREMENTS


  • Original signed passport- must have a minimum of 6mo of validity left and have 2-3 clear visa pages
  • One passport photo 2"x 2" (must be taken within last 2-3 months)
  • One visa application form (click here to download)
  • One AVS Order Form (click here to download)
  • Copy of flight itinerary
  • Copy of green card for non-US citizens



BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS


  • Original signed passport- must have a minimum of 6mo of validity left and have 2-3 clear visa pages
  • One passport photo 2"x 2" (must be taken within last 2-3 months)
  • One visa application form (click here to download)
  • One AVS Order Form (click here to download)
  • One business letter from US company (click here to download sample)
  • One Visa Approval Letter (invitation) issued by Ethiopian Immigration (the host company in Ethiopia should request it)
  • Copy of flight itinerary
  • Copy of green card for non-US citizens
Embassy Fees

Regular Processing: 10-15 days

Tourist or business (multi entry 2yr)
$90.00



     

AVS Service Fees
 Regular Processing: 10-15 days  
Tourist or business                                    
$250.00
Trip Registration (optional)
$15.00

    

Shipping Fees                                                                 
FedEx Overnight Return
   FedEx 2 Day Return 

$40.00
$30.00

COVID-19 UPDATE: The Embassy of Ethiopia is open and issuing visas for US citizens. Please follow the requirements below.

TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS: click here 

*Please include our service fee and return delivery payment or a completed air bill. Incomplete payment, incomplete applications or documents and wrong application form will cause a delay in processing the above visa application.

** The service fees are non-refundable, once we receive your documents and start processing them. Embassy fees are non-refundable once your paperwork is submitted to the Embassy. Due to the high volume of applications being submitted, the processing times may be delayed by the Passport Agency and any Embassy. While such situations are beyond our control, we will do everything possible to accommodate your trip and will notify you immediately to let you know about the status of your application.

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