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🇪🇹 Does an Ethiopian need a visa for Kazakhstan 🇰🇿?

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.

Kazakhstan at a glance

Capital: Astana · Currency: Kazakhstani tenge (KZT, ₸) · Official languages: Kazakh, Russian · Calling code: +7

U.S. State Department travel advisory for Kazakhstan: Level 1: Exercise Normal Precautions (updated 18 August 2026). 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 Kazakhstan's sockets (C, F).

More about entering Kazakhstan →

Easier destinations near Kazakhstan for Ethiopian passport holders

• 🇵🇭 Philippines — Visa-free 30 days
• 🇸🇬 Singapore — Visa-free 30 days
• 🇧🇩 Bangladesh — Visa on arrival
• 🇰🇭 Cambodia — Visa on arrival
• 🇱🇦 Laos — Visa on arrival
• 🇲🇴 Macau — Visa on arrival
• 🇲🇻 Maldives — Visa on arrival

The other way round

🇰🇿 Kazakhstani passport holders visiting Ethiopia: Kazakhstani passport holders need a visa for Ethiopia, and it can be applied for online as an e-Visa before travelling.

The Ethiopian passport at a glance

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