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Eritrea passport: visa requirements for Africa

A Eritrea passport gives visa-free entry to 5 African countries, visa on arrival in 14 more, and e-visa or eTA access to 19. A visa must be arranged in advance for 15. That puts Eritrea at #52 of 54 in our intra-African passport ranking (visa-free plus visa on arrival), based on January 2025 data.

Data snapshot: January 2025. Confirm with the destination's embassy before you book.

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Where Eritrea passport holders can go in Africa

Visa-free (5)

Benin (90d)Rwanda (30d)Seychelles (90d)The Gambia (90d)Uganda (90d)

Visa on arrival (14)

Burkina FasoBurundiCabo VerdeComorosDjiboutiGhanaGuinea-BissauMadagascarMauritaniaMauritiusNamibiaNigeriaSomaliaZambia

e-Visa (17)

BotswanaCameroonDR CongoEquatorial GuineaEthiopiaGabonGuineaLesothoLibyaMalawiMozambiqueSierra LeoneSouth SudanSão Tomé and PríncipeTanzaniaTogoZimbabwe

Electronic travel authorisation (eTA) (2)

Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire)Kenya

Visa required in advance (15)

AlgeriaAngolaCentral African RepublicChadEgyptEswatiniLiberiaMaliMoroccoNigerRepublic of the CongoSenegalSouth AfricaSudanTunisia

Full list

DestinationEntry requirement
AlgeriaVisa required in advance
AngolaVisa required in advance
BeninVisa-free, up to 90 days
Botswanae-Visa
Burkina FasoVisa on arrival
BurundiVisa on arrival
Cabo VerdeVisa on arrival
Cameroone-Visa
Central African RepublicVisa required in advance
ChadVisa required in advance
ComorosVisa on arrival
DR Congoe-Visa
DjiboutiVisa on arrival
EgyptVisa required in advance
Equatorial Guineae-Visa
EswatiniVisa required in advance
Ethiopiae-Visa
Gabone-Visa
GhanaVisa on arrival
Guineae-Visa
Guinea-BissauVisa on arrival
Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire)Electronic travel authorisation (eTA)
KenyaElectronic travel authorisation (eTA)
Lesothoe-Visa
LiberiaVisa required in advance
Libyae-Visa
MadagascarVisa on arrival
Malawie-Visa
MaliVisa required in advance
MauritaniaVisa on arrival
MauritiusVisa on arrival
MoroccoVisa required in advance
Mozambiquee-Visa
NamibiaVisa on arrival
NigerVisa required in advance
NigeriaVisa on arrival
Republic of the CongoVisa required in advance
RwandaVisa-free, up to 30 days
SenegalVisa required in advance
SeychellesVisa-free, up to 90 days
Sierra Leonee-Visa
SomaliaVisa on arrival
South AfricaVisa required in advance
South Sudane-Visa
SudanVisa required in advance
São Tomé and Príncipee-Visa
Tanzaniae-Visa
The GambiaVisa-free, up to 90 days
Togoe-Visa
TunisiaVisa required in advance
UgandaVisa-free, up to 90 days
ZambiaVisa on arrival
Zimbabwee-Visa

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