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🇪🇹 Does an Ethiopian need a visa for Equatorial Guinea 🇬🇶?

What this means for your trip

An e-Visa is applied for on the destination's official government website. You upload your passport scan and photo, pay online and receive an approval letter by email.

Apply well before departure and print the approval; use only the official portal, as many look-alike sites charge extra.

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.

Equatorial Guinea at a glance

Capital: Malabo · Currency: Central African CFA franc (XAF, Fr) · Official languages: French, Portuguese, Spanish · Calling code: +240

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Equatorial Guinea: Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution (updated 7 October 2025). It is written for U.S. citizens; read the advisory before you book.

Plugs and voltage

Some of your plugs fit (C, E, F); for type J, L plugs bring a travel adapter for Equatorial Guinea's sockets (C, E).

More about entering Equatorial Guinea →

Easier destinations near Equatorial Guinea for Ethiopian passport holders

• 🇧🇯 Benin — Visa-free 90 days
• 🇬🇲 Gambia — Visa-free 90 days
• 🇰🇪 Kenya — Visa-free
• 🇷🇼 Rwanda — Visa-free 30 days
• 🇧🇮 Burundi — Visa on arrival
• 🇨🇻 Cape Verde — Visa on arrival
• 🇰🇲 Comoros — Visa on arrival
• 🇩🇯 Djibouti — Visa on arrival

The other way round

🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinean passport holders visiting Ethiopia: Equatorial Guinean passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Ethiopia, usually at the airport or land border.

The Ethiopian passport at a glance

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