Ethiopia visa requirements for Croatian citizens in 2026
Last updated 5 Jun 2026
Checked 20 Jul 2026
Entry requirement
Visa required — apply online or on arrival
Max stay
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
Your options
Croatian passport holders travelling for tourism have the following routes into Ethiopia:
1
Visa On Arrival
RECOMMENDED
Upon arriving in Ethiopia, Croatian citizens have the option to apply for a visa on arrival. This visa can be obtained directly at the country's entry points.
ENTRY
Visa On Arrival
ALLOWED STAY
90 days
PURPOSE
Tourist
Application details
Validity
3 months
2
E-Visa
ALTERNATIVE
Croatian 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
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
- e-Visa holders must arrive via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
- Nationals of Croatia with a normal passport traveling as tourists can obtain a visa on arrival at Addis Ababa (ADD) for a maximum stay of 3 months. They must have proof of accommodation and a return/onward ticket.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a visa for Ethiopia from Croatia?
Yes, a visa is required for Croatian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Ethiopia.
Do Croatian citizens need a visa for Ethiopia in 2026?
Yes, a visa is required for Croatian citizens. A visa can be obtained upon arrival in Ethiopia. Options include: Visa On Arrival, E-Visa.
Can Croatian citizens travel to Ethiopia?
Yes, Croatian citizens can travel to Ethiopia and get a Visa On Arrival.
What is the maximum length of stay in Ethiopia with Visa On Arrival for Croatian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Ethiopia with Visa On Arrival is 90 days. Croatian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
What happens if a Croatian citizen overstays their visa in Ethiopia?
Overstaying a Visa On Arrival 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.
What is the maximum length of stay in Ethiopia with E-Visa for Croatian citizens?
The maximum length of stay in Ethiopia with E-Visa is 90 days. Croatian citizens must leave the country within the specified period.
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.