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Tourists have to take care of Eritrea visas and immigration policies while visiting the country in East Africa. It is mandatory for tourists coming to Eritrea to hold a visa and a passport. Even children who are Eritrean but not born in this country require a valid visa. Only people of Uganda and Kenya do not require any entry visa.
Residents of other countries willing to visit Eritrea are required to possess visa and passport before reaching the country. There are certain exemptions in case of citizens carrying U.S. visa and a passport. Exit visas are not issued for them until and unless they stay back after expiry of their visas. People breaking the law by staying back in the country are either imprisoned or fined.
If persons of Eritrean origin who are residing in some other countries wish to visit Eritrea, they are required to follow certain formalities. They have to register their names at the Immigration and Nationality Office in Eritrea, located in the capital city of Asmara. Within a period of 7 working days of their arrival in the country, they have to register with the office. One is required to fill up an immigration card in Eritrea in the Asmara airport.
Information related to Eritrea visas and immigration can be obtained from the consulates or embassies of Eritrea. Tourists can also collect adequate information from Eritrea travel guide.
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