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Ethiopia Travel Restrictions

Travelling from
South Africa

Traveller's COVID-19 vaccination status

Travelling from South Africa to Ethiopia

Most visitors from South Africa, regardless of vaccination status, can enter Ethiopia.
Entry

Open for vaccinated visitors

COVID-19 testing

Not required

Quarantine

Not required for vaccinated visitors

Restaurants

Bars

Masks

Not required in public spaces, enclosed environments and public transportation.

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FAQ

  • Can I travel to Ethiopia from South Africa?

    Most visitors from South Africa, regardless of vaccination status, can enter Ethiopia.

  • Can I travel to Ethiopia if I am vaccinated?

    Fully vaccinated visitors from South Africa can enter Ethiopia without restrictions.

  • Can I travel to Ethiopia without being vaccinated?

    Unvaccinated visitors from South Africa can enter Ethiopia without restrictions.

  • Do I need a COVID test to enter Ethiopia?

    Visitors from South Africa are not required to present a negative COVID-19 PCR test or antigen result upon entering Ethiopia.

  • Can I travel to Ethiopia without quarantine?

    Travellers from South Africa are not required to quarantine.

  • Do I need to wear a mask in Ethiopia?

    Mask usage in Ethiopia is not required in public spaces, enclosed environments and public transportation.

  • Are the restaurants and bars open in Ethiopia?

    Restaurants in Ethiopia are . Bars in Ethiopia are .

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