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Brian Norris

Living in Addis Ababa | from Great Britain

"We were urgently looking for an English-speaking doctor in Addis Ababa - a fellow expat then gave us a recommendation via InterNations."

Maria Borges

Living in Addis Ababa | from Spain

"Expat living here in Ethiopia is hard sometimes, particularly as a woman. The introduction to InterNations made my life a lot easier."

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Make the most of living and working in Addis Ababa

Expat living in Addis Ababa raises plenty of questions, for instance: ʺWhat are the requirements from Ethiopian authorities to get a residence permit?”, ʺWhich precautions against high-altitude sickness do I need to take in Addis Ababa?ʺ, or ”Who can recommend serviced apartments in town?”

Finding all this expat information about living and working in Addis Ababa takes a lot of time. Our Addis Ababa expat guide is there to make your relocation to Addis Ababa as easy as possible. Starting with education and children to information about travel & accommodation, the guide covers all the different aspects of expat life in Addis Ababa.

To learn more about how to organize your expat life around the world, please read on in our guide section: From living in The Hague to living in Ankara, we have it covered.

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Liquid Lounge

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Nexus Hotel

Nexus Hotel

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Radisson Blu Hotel

Radisson Blu Hotel

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Four Seasons Restaurant (Authentic Oriental Cuisines)

Four Seasons Restaurant (Authentic Oriental Cuisines)

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Club H20 (Mickey Leyland St.)

Club H20 (Mickey Leyland St.)

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Jazzamba Lounge

Jazzamba Lounge

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Information on the Expat Life in Addis Ababa

Are you looking specifically for public utility providers in town or the Spanish consulates in Ethiopia? In addition to our expat guide, the expat directory for Addis Ababa provides you with listings of all expatriate-relevant locations and relocation services in Addis Ababa. Furthermore, you might want to also consider our Addis Ababa expats forum to receive first hand information from your fellow expats.

Simply become a member of InterNations Addis Ababa and you’ll be warmly received with a friendly Selam among our expats living and working in Addis Ababa.

We certainly provide other expat communities than our members in Addis Ababa with useful information on everyday life. Our guide features a range of topics, from living in Sarajevo to living in Zurich.

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