Where can Ethiopia passport holders travel with a UK residence permit?
With a valid UK residence permit, Ethiopia passport holders can enter 4 more countries without applying at an embassy, on top of the 75 they can already visit, plus the country that issues it (United Kingdom). That makes 80 countries in all.
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4 extra countries a UK residence permit opens
FlightsValid visa or residence from the US, Canada, UK or Schengen area; tourist card rules apply.
Source: Embassy of the Dominican Republic in the United States (MIREX)
FlightsUp to 90 days in any 180-day period; visa or permit must be valid on the day of entry. Many other issuers accepted (Canada, Japan, Australia, GCC and others).
Source: Government of Georgia, Ordinance No. 256 (amended 17 April 2025)
FlightsAny valid visa except a transit visa, or a residence permit, from the EU/Schengen, UK, US or Canada. Stay limited by the document's validity.
Source: Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Moldova
FlightsUp to 30 days, and never beyond the visa or permit expiry. Also accepted: Australia, Bulgaria, Canada, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, Romania.
Source: Government of Montenegro
The conditions matter: some countries only accept a multiple-entry visa, a visa that has already been used, or a visa that stays valid for your whole trip. Read each rule before you book.
The UK residence permit itself
A UK residence permit is, first of all, your entry document for the country that issues it (United Kingdom). That country is counted in the 80 countries above, not in the extra list.
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Ethiopia passport with a UK residence permit: common questions
Which countries can Ethiopia passport holders visit with a UK residence permit?
With a valid UK residence permit, Ethiopia passport holders can enter 4 more countries without an embassy visa: Dominican Republic, Georgia, Moldova and Montenegro. Together with the countries they can already visit, that makes 80.
Where does a UK residence permit give Ethiopia passport holders visa-free entry?
Dominican Republic, Georgia, Moldova and Montenegro let Ethiopia passport holders in without a visa if they hold a valid UK residence permit. Conditions apply to each rule, such as the type of visa and how long it must stay valid.
Where do these rules come from?
Each rule on this page is published only with an official government or embassy source, linked next to it. Rules were last checked on 24 September 2026. Entry rules change, so confirm with the destination's official website before you travel.