🇪🇹 Ethiopia
AFRICA
Ethiopian Customs Commission
15%
Duty-Free Allowances
| Category | Allowance |
|---|---|
| Alcohol | 2L |
| Cigarettes | 200 |
| Personal goods value | US$500 |
| Travelers aged 18+ may bring 2 L alcohol, 200 cigarettes / 100 g tobacco duty-free. Personal goods up to USD 500. | |
Travelers aged 18+ may bring 2 L alcohol, 200 cigarettes / 100 g tobacco duty-free. Personal goods up to USD 500.
Cash Declaration Threshold
US$3,000
Local currency equivalent: USD
Travelers carrying cash, traveler's cheques, or negotiable instruments above this threshold must declare them at customs on arrival.
Special Notes
- 01Khat (qat / chat) is legal in Ethiopia; remains illegal in many destinations.
- 02Ethiopian Birr (ETB) is non-convertible outside Ethiopia.
- 03Bole International (ADD) is a major African hub — Ethiopian Airlines transit traffic dominates.
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