On Saturday, 09 June 2018, at an inaugural ceremony held in the premises of the Main Department for Immigration and Nationality Affairs, the recently launched E-Visa services for tourists and business travelers to and from Ethiopia has been officially put into effect. The E-Visa service, a close collaboration of several government agencies that includes the Main Department for Immigration and Nationality Affairs, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ethiopian Airlines, Ethiopian Investment Commission and Commercial Bank of Ethiopia is aimed at making Ethiopian visa services more modernized and accessible to people all over the world.
In her remarks, Mrs. Fozia Amin, the Minister of Culture and Tourism noted, the inauguration of the E-Visa services will help increase the number of tourists visiting Ethiopia and the revenue generated from the tourism sector as well as the inflow of Foreign Direct Investment and Foreign Currency into the country.
SOURCE:ETHIOPIANFOREIGNMINISTRY
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