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Embassy of Ethiopia in Nairobi, Kenya

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Embassy of Ethiopia in Nairobi, Kenya, located at State House Avenue. View a location map, get driving directions to the Embassy of Ethiopia, or find information about the address, consular services, visa list, upcoming holidays, office hours, and head of mission (HOM).

  • Embassy Address

    State House Avenue
    PO Box 45198 GPO
    Nairobi
    Kenya

  • Telephone

    +254 722 207 025

  • Email

  • Office Hours

    Wednesday 9:30 AM–12:30 PM, 2:00 PM–5:30 PM
    Thursday 9:30 AM–12:30 PM, 2:00 PM–5:30 PM
    Friday 9:30 AM–12:30 PM, 2:00 PM–5:30 PM
    Saturday Closed
    Sunday Closed
    Monday 9:30 AM–12:30 PM, 2:00 PM–5:30 PM
    Tuesday 9:30 AM–12:30 PM, 2:00 PM–5:30 PM

    Status: 🕒 Closing soon – Closes at 12:30 PM

    🕒 Current time in Nairobi: 12:22 PM, Wednesday June 10, 2026

Location Map

Use the map below for detailed directions and nearby points of interest.

Location map of the Embassy of Ethiopia in Nairobi, Kenya

Upcoming Holidays

Please note that the Embassy may be closed on the following holidays. We recommend contacting the Embassy directly to confirm their operating hours or availability on these dates.

  • Mawlid (The Prophet's Birthday): August 26 Flag of Ethiopia
  • Ethiopian New Year: September 11 Flag of Ethiopia
  • Meskel: September 27 Flag of Ethiopia
  • Utamaduni Day (Huduma Day): October 10 Flag of Kenya

Available Services

The following is a brief list of services offered at the Embassy of Ethiopia in Nairobi, Kenya:

  • Process passport applications
  • Process visa applications
  • Legalization of documents
  • Issuing emergency travel documents
  • Authentication of documents

Visa Requirements

If you hold a Kenyan passport, you do not need a visa to enter Ethiopia.

Note: Visa requirements are determined by your nationality and the reason for your visit. Exceptions may arise based on the length of stay, specific conditions, or travel purpose.

Common Visa Types

Citizens of qualified countries may be able to travel to Ethiopia without a visa. The most common types of Ethiopia visas are the following.

  • Tourist visa
  • Conference visa - CV
  • Investment visa - IV
  • Foreign business firm employment visa - WV
  • Ethiopian Government employment visa - GV
  • Journalist visa - JV
  • Ethiopian private business firm work visa - PE
  • International organizations/Embassies work visa - RI
  • Government institutions short task visa - GIV
  • NGO work visa - NV

Head of Mission

Bacha Debele, Ambassador

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Ethiopian Passports

Ethiopia issues several types of passports including Ordinary passports, Service Passports, Diplomatic passports, and Special passports.

Online Resources

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Diplomatic Missions in Neighboring Countries

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See also

Kenya in Ethiopia

Kenya has representation in the following city:

Nearby Airports

  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
    (13.73 km away)
    Nairobi
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