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Brian Norris

Living in Ethiopia | from Great Britain

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Living in Ethiopia | 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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InterNations - a trusted Network & Guide for Expats in Ethiopia

  • Join our community and get to know members of Ethiopia’s vibrant expat community
  • Receive reliable information and exchange insider tips about the Ethiopian expat living
  • Meet fellow expatriates at top InterNations events in Addis Ababa, Dire Dawa and many other regions

The InterNations Expats Forum for Ethiopia welcomes you!

Selam, and welcome to the InterNations Ethiopia expats forum! Whether you’re an expat newbie or veteran in Addis Ababa, or one of the many Ethiopian expat centers like Mekele, you’ll certainly have many questions about life as an expat. Simply join our InterNations community in Ethiopia to easily have all of the information that you may need about relocation at the tips of your fingers. Whether you’re looking for work permit requirements or visa documents at the Ethiopian embassy, finding a place to live in Dire Dawa, or are interested in visiting a few major Ethiopian landmarks, like the largest outdoor market in the world – who can better help you than your fellow expats? Through the expat forums for Ethiopia, you can easily be connected with other expats.

Latest Posts in Ethiopia Expat Forum

 Ethiopia Expat Q&A

coming to Addis after tom

Hello guys Hope u r doing great,, am flying to Addis after tom, Hope to catch some events

Moving to AA

Dear all, I might be moving to AA in a few months. I have been there before, but there are still...

Re: Moving to Addis

Thank you so much for your recommendations! I really appreciate it. Take Good Care, Soyini

 Ethiopia Town Talk

Re: For all the members of internations

wow,Nicholas it is amazing experience you shared for all of us and i hope things will change in the...

Addis International Film Festival (AIFF)

Hey Everyone, Just helping to spread the word...the Addis International Film Festival will be ru...

Lucy back in town!

Lucy is back in ADD, after 5 years of absence!! A world event, albeit on small scale. We went to ...

 Ethiopia Expat Housing

Re: Get free house rental service:NO COMMISSION

Sounds interesting, I am looking for a a 2 or 3 bedroomed house furnished close to the African Unio...

Moving to AA - housing and other questions

Dear all, I might be moving to AA in a few months. I have been there before, but there are still...

Buying London Property

I work for a company that advises clients from overseas who are looking to buy property here in Lon...

 Ethiopia Expat Jobs

Re: Consulting Opportunities

Dear Mary, I did submit my profile as indicated on the website. Hoping to be contacted, Be...

Re: Need a job in Teaching field

Hi Kishore, You can apply to universities in Ethiopia directly. See the website and send your CV t...

Vegan writer wanted

How would you like to write the vegan tourist guide for Addis Ababa? Please send us your applica...

 Ethiopia Expat Marketplace

Re: House Hold Items for Sale

Good luck brother, keep in touch. Please check your email. Thanks, Masre

suzuki vitara 3 doors for sale

Following re-assignment to New York, I am selling Vitara Suzuki 3 doors, gasoline, manual shift, wh...

Re: Puppies looking for new home

Hi Miriam, iam interested to take one if you still have , thanks to send picture on my mail. a....

Expats help one another in the Ethiopia Expat Forums

Our private network was created to give expats in Ethiopia a place to exchange tips, and find answers to expat questions such as, ʺShould I study the Ethopian alphabet before moving there?ʺ or ʺWhich precautions against high-altitude sickness do I need to take in Addis Ababa?ʺ. Expat life in Ethiopia is at the very heart of our community - from doro wat to Enkutatash - and the InterNations members taking part in the expat forum Ethiopia have a place to connect with other expats and international minds to receive dependable and relevant advice. With the InterNations expat forum for Ethiopia, you can always find a fellow expat to help simplify your assignment overseas.

The Expat Forum Ethiopia helps you find your Answer: From language skills to health care

When you need further information on expat issues like local organisations and companies in Addis Ababa or education and children in Mekele, you should take a look at our Ethiopia Expat Guide, which is just another helpful resource that we offer in addition to the expat forums. Furthermore, you can discuss international topics in our World Forum, such as tax equalization issues, dealing with homesickness and various areas of interest for an expat. Of course, for help on all issues concerning the local expat life - from language skills to health care – take advantage of the InterNations Ethiopia expat forums.

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