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Location: Addis Ababa
Address: Immigration Nationality and Vital events Agency, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Contact: +251951001201
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Foreigners who are about to get treatment in a hospital of Ethiopia are eligible for getting a medical visa.
Fee for this procedure has to be paid as per authority’s request.
Valid for 1 year. Extension of validity can be done if the visa holder wishes to stay longer in Ethiopia for getting treatment.
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Processing time for this procedure is minimum 2 weeks to maximum 1 year.
Videos explaining the procedure or to fill the applications. Attach videos using the following tag <&video type='website'>video ID|width|height<&/video&> from external websites. Please remove the '&' inside the tags during implementation. Website = allocine, blip, dailymotion, facebook, gametrailers, googlevideo, html5, metacafe, myspace, revver, sevenload, viddler, vimeo, youku, youtube width = 560, height = 340, Video ID = Can be obtained from the URL of webpage where the video is displayed. e.gIn the following url 'http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0US7oR_t3M' Video ID is 'Y0US7oR_t3M'.
This visa is necessary for getting any medical treatments within Ethiopia and in Ethiopian hospitals.
Ethiopian Immigration Nationality and Vital events Agency is responsible for providing visas and other related services.
Please explain what are other uses of obtaining this document/certificate. e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.
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