Do I need a visa to Eritrea?
Entry requirements for all 198 nationalities · data updated February 2026
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Eritrea lets citizens of 2 countries visit without a visa, and grants visas on arrival to 2. Citizens of 194 countries need a full visa arranged in advance.
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We have not curated a verified official portal for Eritrea yet. Confirm the current rules with the nearest embassy or consulate of Eritrea, or its government immigration website, before booking.
No visa required — 2 nationalities
| Passport | Allowed stay | |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya | See official source | Full answer → |
| Uganda | See official source | Full answer → |
Visa on arrival — 2 nationalities
| Passport | Allowed stay | |
|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | — | Full answer → |
| Sudan | — | Full answer → |
Visa required — 194 nationalities
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