Yes, a visa is required to travel from Hong Kong S.A.R. to Ethiopia.

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Hong Kong S.A.R.

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Ethiopia

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Essential Ethiopia information

Capital : Addis Ababa

Ethiopia is a landlocked country in East Africa, cradle of human civilization with sites like Lucy. It is Africa's second most populous nation, known for its ethnic and linguistic diversity. Its economy is growing rapidly despite security and climate challenges.

Weather in Addis Ababa

Updated : 2026-07-24 04:30 ⟳

14.2°C

Mist

Feels like : 14.9°C

Humidity : 100%

Practical travel information

Population : 132,444,840

Languages :

Amharique
Oromo
Tigrinya
Somali

Currency : Br (Ethiopian Birr)

Continent : Africa

Area : 1,104,300 km²

Coordinates : Lat: 9.02, Lng: 38.75

Government : Federal parliamentary republic

National day : May 28 - National Day (Derg Downfall Day)

Essential preparations

Timezone : Africa/Addis_Ababa

Calling code : +251

Internet domain : .et

Tap water : unsafe

Driving : Right

Tipping : 10-15% in restaurants, not mandatory elsewhere

Emergency numbers :

Police : 991
Ambulance : 907
Fire brigade : 922

Electricity : 220V / 50Hz / Plugs : Type C, Type F, Type L

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Frequently asked questions

Do you need a visa to travel to Ethiopia from Hong Kong S.A.R.?▾

A visa on arrival is issued to travellers from Hong Kong S.A.R. directly at the Ethiopia border (allowed duration: 3 months).

How long can you stay in Ethiopia?▾

The tourist visa allows a stay of 3 months.

Data verified on 23/07/2026

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