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πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡Ή Does an Ethiopian need a visa for Brazil πŸ‡§πŸ‡·?

Visa required

Yes. Ethiopian passport holders need a visa for Brazil, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Brazil before travelling.

Checked against Wikipedia's list of visa requirements for Ethiopian citizens on 2026-10-04. Entry rules change: confirm with the embassy of Brazil or its official government website before you travel.

What this means for your trip

You apply at an embassy, consulate or authorised visa centre of the destination, usually with an application form, passport photos, bank statements, travel itinerary and accommodation bookings.

Processing takes days to weeks, and some embassies require an interview; start the application well before your trip.

Your passport should normally be valid for at least six months beyond your planned departure date and have blank pages for stamps; many countries apply this rule.

Where to apply in Ethiopia

If you live in Ethiopia, visas for Brazil are issued by its missions there. Many of them use an outsourced visa application centre: the mission's website says where to apply and which office covers your region.

Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.

Brazil at a glance

Capital: BrasΓ­lia Β· Currency: Brazilian real (BRL, R$) Β· Official languages: Portuguese Β· Calling code: +55

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Brazil: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (updated 29 May 2025). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

Some of your plugs fit (C); for type E, F, J, L plugs bring a travel adapter for Brazil's sockets (C, N). Mains voltage differs (Brazil: 127/220 V; Ethiopia: 220 V): most phone and laptop chargers accept 100–240 V, but single-voltage devices such as some hair dryers need a converter.

More about entering Brazil β†’

Your embassy in Brazil

If your passport is lost or stolen, or you need help in an emergency in Brazil, contact the embassy of Ethiopia:

Missions from Wikidata (CC0), checked 2026-09-26. Addresses and opening hours change: check the mission's website before you go.

Easier destinations near Brazil for Ethiopian passport holders

The other way round

πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Brazilian passport holders visiting Ethiopia: Brazilian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Ethiopia, usually at the airport or land border.

The Ethiopian passport at a glance

13visa-free
0ETA
28visa on arrival
48e-Visa
109visa required

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Questions

Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Brazil?

Ethiopian passport holders need a visa for Brazil, applied for at an embassy or consulate of Brazil before travelling.

Does a Brazilian need a visa for Ethiopia?

Brazilian passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Ethiopia, usually at the airport or land border.