Permit Information

• PERMIT_POSTED_BY: admin
• PERMIT_POSTED_ON: Oct 29, 2024
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• Category : Africa » Eastern Africa » Ethiopia
• Description : The Entertainment Industry Visa (EIV) is tailored for foreign nationals entering Ethiopia to work in the entertainment industry on film, television, or live productions. Whether you're a performer, production crew, or support staff, the EIV offers both single-entry and multiple-entry options. Joombaah guides you through the EIV application, eligibility requirements, and extension options for a smooth entry into Ethiopia’s entertainment landscape.
• Phone : +251 (11) 1262635
• Email : support@evisa.gov.et
• Website : https://www.evisa.gov.et/information/entertainment-visa

Overview

• "Ethiopian Entertainment Industry Visa (EIV): Requirements, Process, and Validity for Film and Production Professionals"
  
  

  Introduction

  The Ethiopian Entertainment Industry Visa (EIV) is designed for professionals entering Ethiopia to work in the entertainment sector. This visa caters to foreign nationals involved in film, television, and live performances, whether as performers, production staff, or support crew. The EIV provides flexibility with single-entry 30-day and multiple-entry 90-day options. Joombaah is here to guide you through the EIV’s application process, requirements, and validity options.

  Eligibility Requirements

  To apply for the Ethiopian Entertainment Industry Visa (EIV), applicants must present:

  • A valid passport with at least six months of validity from the intended entry date.
  • A recent passport-sized photograph.
  • A copy of a previously issued EIV (if applicable).

  Application Process

  1. Gather Required Documents: Ensure your passport is valid and that you have a recent photo. If you’ve had an EIV before, include a copy of it.
  2. Submit Application: Submit these documents at an Ethiopian consulate or embassy.
  3. Processing Time: Processing usually takes three days.

  Visa Fees

  Entry Type	Maximum Duration	Visa Fee (USD)
  Single Entry	30 Days	$102
  Multiple Entry	90 Days	$302

  Validity and Extension

  The visa’s validity starts on the intended entry date. Applicants can select either a 30-day single-entry or a 90-day multiple-entry visa. Extensions are available at the ICS Head Office in Addis Ababa if requested before expiration. Failure to extend may result in fines or legal action.

  Additional Information

  The EIV is ideal for film, television, and live entertainment professionals seeking opportunities in Ethiopia. Joombaah helps ensure your application meets all requirements for a smooth and successful process.