Destination

Eritrea: who can enter without a visa

Destination: Eritrea. Citizens of 4 of 199 countries enter without a prior visa. Below are the terms for every passport and the length of stay as of 4 October 2026.

Passports by entry terms, 199 in total

2Visa-free
0ETA
2On arrival
0eVisa
194Visa required

Entry without a prior visa4of 199 passports can enter EritreaEritrea passport: 37 destinations visa-free →

Terms for citizens of

RussiaVisa required
UkraineVisa required
BelarusVisa required
KazakhstanVisa required
United StatesVisa required
United KingdomVisa required
GermanyVisa required
ChinaVisa required
IndiaVisa required
United Arab EmiratesVisa required
TürkiyeVisa required
IsraelVisa required

All passports by entry terms

Visa-free2

Entry on your passport

On arrival2

Visa issued at the border

Ethiopia30 days
Sudan

Visa required194

Through a consulate

Frequently asked questions

Russia → Eritrea: is a visa needed?

Visa required. Through a consulate.

Ukraine → Eritrea: is a visa needed?

Visa required. Through a consulate.

Belarus → Eritrea: is a visa needed?

Visa required. Through a consulate.

Kazakhstan → Eritrea: is a visa needed?

Visa required. Through a consulate.

United States → Eritrea: is a visa needed?

Visa required. Through a consulate.