NGO Short-Term Work Visa
e-Visa
- Maximum stay
- 30 days
- Processing time
- 3 business days
- Fee
- $82 USD
- Entry
- Single entry
For foreigners entering Ethiopia to work for a registered and active NGO on a permanent or short-term project. Can be extended before expiry. Must enter via Addis Ababa Bole International Airport.
Eligibility
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Purpose of visit
Working on NGO projects in Ethiopia
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Employment
Employed or volunteering with registered and active Ethiopian NGO
Required status: NGO worker, volunteer, project coordinator
Documents you need
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Passport
Blank pages required: 2; Validity months: 6
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Photo
Count: 1; Specifications: 35x45mm, color, white background
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Sponsorship letter
Accepted sponsors: Registered and active NGO in Ethiopia
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Invitation letter
Host requirements: Letter from NGO describing project, duration, and applicant's role
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Application form
Use the official application form for this route and complete all required fields.
Form name: NGO Work Visa Application; Form url: https://www.evisa.gov.et/
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Visa fee payment
Accepted methods: Credit or debit card online; Amount: $82 USD
How to apply
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Online application
Apply online for NGO work visa
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Document gathering
Upload passport copy, photo, NGO registration documents, and sponsorship letter
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Fee payment
Pay NGO visa fee
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Processing wait
Wait for approval
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Visa collection
Print e-Visa and enter through Addis Ababa Bole International Airport