Ethiopia visa requirements for Barbadian citizens in 2026
Last updated 15 May 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online before you travel
Max stay
up to 90 days
Purpose
Tourism
Conditions for entry — required on every route
These apply whether you enter visa-free, on a visa on arrival, or on an e-Visa. Airlines can deny boarding if they're not met.
Passport validity
at least 6 months from the intended date of entry to Ethiopia
How to enter
Barbadian passport holders travelling for tourism should use the route below to enter Ethiopia.
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E-Visa
Barbadian passport holders planning a visit to Ethiopia for tourism purposes do not need a traditional visa for short durations. Instead, an electronic visa (eVisa) must be applied for and approved online before travel. Processing typically takes several business days.
ENTRY
E-Visa
ALLOWED STAY
up to 90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Visa fee
62 USD
Processing time
3 days
Validity
30 Days
Entries allowed
single
Required documents
- Recent passport-size photo of the applicant.
- Passport of the visa applicant which is valid for at least 6 months from the intended date of entry to Ethiopia.
Last updated 20 Jul 2026 ·
Source: Apply for Ethiopian eVISA Online | Ethiopian E Visa Officia…
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Further notes
- eVisa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Ethiopia from Barbados?
Yes, a visa is required for Barbadian citizens. Barbados passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online.
Do Barbadian citizens need a visa for Ethiopia in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Barbadian citizens. Barbados passport holders can apply for a tourist visa online. Options include: E-Visa.
Can Barbadian citizens travel to Ethiopia?
Yes, Barbadian citizens can travel to Ethiopia, but an E-Visa is required.
What is the maximum length of stay in Ethiopia with E-Visa for Barbadian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Ethiopia with E-Visa is up to 90 days. Barbadian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Barbadian citizen overstays their visa in Ethiopia?
Overstaying an E-Visa in Ethiopia can result in fines, penalties, and potentially being banned from entering Ethiopia in the future. It is important to comply with the length of stay specified with the visa and leave the country within the allotted time.
About Ethiopia
- Official
- Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
- Capital
- Addis Ababa
- Currency
- Ethiopian birr
- Language
- Amharic
- Calling code
- +251
- Population
- 111,652,998
- Region
- Africa · Eastern Africa
Reference links
Last checked 20 Jul 2026 ·
Entry rules can change at short notice — always confirm with the official source before you travel.