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Ethiopia - Apply for a Special Pass

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ProcedureEdit

Apply In-Person:

  1. Application form for getting a special pass in Ethiopia is available in Main Department for Immigration and Nationality Affairs -Link
  2. Application form has to be obtained from the office and enter all necessary information.
  3. All documents that are needed for this procedure to complete are mentioned under “Required Documents” section of this page.
  4. Applicant must carry both photocopies and originals of all those documents while applying for this procedure.
  5. Attach photocopies of documents along with the application form (whichever is necessary).
  6. Processing is free of charge. However, applicant has to pay Issuance Fees and Special Pass Fees.
  7. If all necessary information is provided along with the needed documents, applicant can get their special pass within a week.
  8. If the pass is refused or if it takes more than a week for the procedure to complete, applicant can visit the office to know status of their application.


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Required DocumentsEdit

  • Detailed and Signed Cover Letter
  • Passport sized Photographs (recently taken) – 2
  • Copy of Passport
  • Current Immigration Status
  • Registration Certificate
  • Academic Certificate
  • Professional Certificate
  • Any pass or permit that is previously taken
  • Clearance letter from relevant authorities


Office Locations & ContactsEdit

Location: Addis Ababa
Address: Main Department For Immigration and Nationality Affairs,
Arada Subcity Kebele 05,
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Contact No: +251111553899
Contact Link
 Location Link
Location: Addis Ababa
Address: Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Contact No: +251115517345
Contact Link
 Location Link
Location: Addis Ababa
Address: Ethiopian Communications Authority (ECA),
Bole Subcity, Worden 03,
Robel Plaza Building,
Near Harmony Hotel, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Contact No: +251116928035
Contact Link
 Location Link

EligibilityEdit

  • Foreigners who are residing in Ethiopia are eligible for getting a special pass.
  • Foreigners who are temporarily conducting any business, trade or a profession in Ethiopia are eligible.


FeesEdit

Processing is free of charge. However, applicant has to pay Issuance Fees and Special Pass Fees.

ValidityEdit

Special Pass is only valid for 1 month.

Documents to UseEdit

Please attach some document links that might help.


Sample DocumentsEdit

Please attach sample completed would help other people.


Processing TimeEdit

Processing time for this procedure is one week.

Related VideosEdit

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'.


InstructionsEdit

  • Applicant must be aware of all terms and conditions and laws for applying a special pass in Ethiopia.
  • Applicant must provide genuine information in the application form.
  • Applicant must follow all information provided by concerned authorities.


Required InformationEdit

  • Type of Pass
  • Full Name
  • Nationality
  • Date of Birth
  • Place of Birth
  • Gender
  • Passport information
  • Job title
  • Job description
  • Employers
  • Mobile Number (used by the applicant while staying in Ethiopia)
  • Application Type
  • Date of Arrival


Need for the DocumentEdit

Special Pass is necessary for foreigners in Ethiopia for conducting any business, trade or profession within the country.

Information which might helpEdit

  • Applicant has to wait until they get a special pass for engaging in special activities like business, trade or any other activities in Ethiopia.
  • However, notification of approval may not be used as a permit for engaging in special activities.


Other uses of the Document/CertificateEdit

Please explain what other uses of obtaining this document / certificate are.
e.g. Birth Certificate can be used as proof of identity.


External LinksEdit

Ethiopian Immigration Nationality and Vital Events Agency – Link

OthersEdit

  • Ethiopian Communications Authority – Link
  • The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Ministry of Foreign Affairs – Link


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