Travel Tips
Local SIM Cards
Tourists have the option to choose between SIM cards from Ethio Telecom and Safaricom, with Ethio Telecom boasting nationwide network coverage. Mobile phone usage has expanded significantly in recent decades, with services now accessible throughout the country. Internet services have also seen major advancements, including the widespread...
Visa Requirements
Ethiopia offers tourist visa to citizens of all countries provided that they have passport that are valid for at least 6 months from the intended date of entry to Ethiopia. Tourists can apply for visa online using https://www.evisa.gov.et/. Normally, the tourist visa will be ready in three days. Tourists can apply for single-entry visas valid for up to...
Currency and Payment
Ethiopia's official currency is the known as the Ethiopian Birr (ETB) or simply Birr. Banknotes are available in denominations of 1, 5, 10, 50, 100, and 200 Birr. Tourists can exchange foreign currencies such as USD, EUR and GBP for Ethiopian Birr upon arrival at Addis Ababa Bole International Airport and at various banks throughout the country. Banks...
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