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Eritrea PADI Dive Centre
Scuba Zone Eritrea
Five Star Padi Centre

Hotel Asmara Palace
P.O. Box 5455
Asmara Eritrea
Phone: 00291 1 150400
Phone 00291 1 151973 (direct line)
Fax.    00291 1 151974
E-mail: info@scubazone-eritrea.com

 

 

To obtain a visa

 

  • Your passport or travel document valid for at least six months from the date of your visa application,
  • One recent passport size photo, signed and completed application form, available from the consulate or embassy (see address below)
  • Application fee of $50.00
  • Visa processing may take up to four weeks.
  • The visa issued is valid one month for entry within 2 months of the issue date.

The visa application form will ask a reference in Eritrea. Although this may be an Eritrean resident, the Asmara travel agents are more experienced to guide you through the procedures and provide efficient assistence.

Authorized entry / exit points are: Asmara and Assab Airports by air; the ports of Massawa and Assab, Tio Gate, and Gahro Gate by sea; and by land: Zalembesa and Tsorona in Akele Guzai province; Kidad Iqa in Seraye; Talata Asher, Om Hajer, and Shilalo in Gash Setit; Germaika and Malover in Barka; Karora in Sahel; and Lemasin in Denkalia.

For visa extensions you will need a photo. A fee must be paid in euro's or dollars. The original visa can be renewed twice. Extension of your visa should be arranged before your visa for Eritrea expires. Immigration Department tel. 118380, visas tel. 162154.

 

 

 

Immigration

  • Immigration, Nationality and Passport Office
    Ministry of Internal Affairs
    P.O. Box 250 - Asmara Eritrea
    Tel +291 -1 - 119299 / 114011
    Fax +291 -1 - 126193

  • Department of Immigration
    P.O. Box 854 - Asmara Eritrea
    Tel +291 -1 - 113902 / 113926
    Fax +291 -1 - 126193

 

Eritrean Embassies, Consulates & Representative Offices Worldwide
Country Address E-mail Phone Fax
CONS Australia Highpoint Shopping Center
Suite 8 Level 4,
120 – 200 Rosamond Rd.
Maribyrnong, VIC 3032 Melbourne
E-mail +61-3-93183300
+61-3-93181303
+61-3-9318 3344
CONS Bahrain P.O. Box 54017
Manama No. 426
Road 3208 Area 332
  +973 17 721 817 +973 17 721 287
EMB Belgium 15-17 Avenue de Wolrendae
1180 Brussels
  +32-2-374-4434 +32-2-372-0730
CONS Canada 75 Albert Street Suite # 610
KIP 5E7 Ottawa
  +1-613-2343989 +1-613-2346213
CONS Canada 317 - 120 Carlton Street
Toronto, ON M5A 4K2
  +1-416-306 2865 +1-416-306 2866
EMB People's Republic of China 2-10-1, Ta Yuan Diplomatic Office 
#14 South Liang Mahe Road
Chaoyang District., 100600 Beijing
  +86-10-65326534
+86-10-65326535
+86-10-65326532
EMB Republic of Djibouti P.O. Box 1944   +253-35-4961 +253-250212
CONS Dubai Deara Almaidan Tower, Flat # 201
P.O. Box 42411
  +971-4-2223235 +971-4-2220565
EMB Arab Republic of Egypt PO Box 2624 Cairo
6 El Falloh Street 
Al Muhandesein Cairo
  +202-303-3504 +202-303-0516
EMB European Union Avenue de Wolvendael 15-17 
B-1180 Brussels
  +32-2-3744434 +32-2-3720730
EMB France 31-33 Rue Lecourbe
75015 Paris
  +33-1-43061556
+33-1-43061557
+33-1-43060751
EMB Federal Republic of Germany Stavangerstrasse 18 
10439 Berlin
E-mail +49-30-4467460 +49-30-44674621
CONS Federal Republic of Germany Lyonerstrasse 34
60528 Frankfurt
  +49-69-436496  
CONS Greece Vaselicos Konstantinou 4
11635 Athens
  +30-1-7015870 +30-1-7015833
REPR Hungary Szirom Utca 7
2040 Budaörs
  +36-23-423 041
+36-1-4819505
 
EMB Republic of India C-7/9, Vasant Vihar,
New Delhi - 110057
E-mail +91-11-26146336 +91-11-26146337
EMB State of Israel 33 Jabotinsky Street. 
Twin Building #1
Ramat - Gan 52 511
  +972-3-6120039 +972-3-612561
EMB Italy Via Boncompagni 16 Int. 6
00187 Roma
  +39-6-42741293 +39-6-42086806
CONS Italy Via Carlo Goldoni 1
20129 Milano
  +39-2-76014484 +39-2-76390468
EMB Japan ST Building 4F, 4-7-4 Shirokanedai, Minato-ku
Tokyo Japan 108-0071
E-mail +81-3-57911815 +81-3-57911816
EMB Republic of Kenya P.O. Box 38651 
2nd Floor, New Rehema House
Raphta Road, Westlands Nairobi
  +254-2-443164 +254-2-443165
EMB State of Kuwait Jabrlya Block 6 Street 21 House 09
P.O. Box 53016 Kuwait
  +965-5317426
+965-5317427
+965-5317429
CONS Lebanon Shatele Building 1st Floor
Aleban Street Amart
Beirut
  +961-1-751735 +961-1-743298
EMB People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya P.O. Box 91279
Tripoli
  +218-21-4773568
+218-21-4780311
+218-21-4780152
EMB The Netherlands Javastraat 58
2585 AR The Hague
  +31-70-4276812 +31-70-4277236
EMB Federal Republic of Nigeria Plot 3354, Osun Crescent
Cadastrala Zone A6 Maitama, Abuja
  +234-9-4136087
+234-9-4136086
+234-9-4136085
REPR Kingdom of Norway Karl Johanse G.
G.40154 Oslo
  +47-22-421781 +47-22-431791
EMB Islamic Republic of Pakistan House #3, Street #11 Sector F7/2
Islamabad
  +92-51-2870897 +92-51-2870897
EMB State of Qatar D-Ring Road 14
Box 4309 Doha Qatar
  +974-4667934
+974-4660115
+974-4674056
+974-4667934
+974-4664139
EMB Russian Federation Meshanskaya Street 17 
Moscow 129090
  +7-095-9711993
+7-095-9710620
+7-095-9713767
LAIS Republic of Rwanda Rue Depute Kayaku No. 37
Kigali
  +250-72421 +250-72425
EMB Kingdom of Saudi Arabia West Umm Al Hammam 63 
P.O. Box 94002 Riyadh
  +966-1-4801726
+966-1-4413840
+966-1-4827537
+966-1-4827052
CONS Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Al Amir Fahd Steet
P.O. Box 770, Code 21421, 
Jeddah
  +966-2-6199463
+966-2-6727321
EMB Syrian Arab Republic P.O.Box 12846 
Damascus 
  +9631-1-6112356 +9631-16112358
EMB Republic of South Africa P.O, Box 11371
Queenswood 0121 Pretoria 
1281 Cobham Road 
Queens wood 0121 Pretoria
  +27-12-3331302
+27-12-4193370
+27-12-3332330
EMB Republic of the Sudan Khartoum (2) Street 39
P.O. Box 11618
Khartoum
  +249-11-483834
+249-11-480720
+249-11483835
EMB Kingdom of Sweden Stjärnvägen 2B, 4th Floor
P.O. Box 1164 
SE 18123 Lidingö 
E-mail +46-8-4417170 +46-8-4467340
EMB Syria Auto Strad al-Mazen
West New Damascus Back
Ro-Akram Mosque No. 82
P.O. Box 12846 Damascus
  +963-11-6110560 +963-11-6112358
EMB Switzerland 9 Rue de Vermont
CH 1220 Geneva
P.O. Box 85 
  +41-22-7404940
+41-22-7502840
+41-22-7404949
EMB United Kingdom 96 White Lion Street 
London NI 9PF 
  +44-207-7130096 +44-207-7130161
EMB United Arab Emirates P.O. Box 2597 
Abu Dhabi 
  +971-2-6331838 +971-2-6346451
EMB United Nations 800 Second Avenue 18th Floor
New York, NY 10017 
  +1-212-6873390 +1-212-6873138
EMB United States of America 1708 New Hampshire Avenue 
NW Washington DC 20009
E-mail +1-202-3191991 +1-202-3191304
EMB Republic of Yemen Western Safia
Algerja Street, Building # 68
P.O.Box 11040 
Sana'a 
  +967-1-209422 +967-1-214088

 

 

Commercial information

 

P.O. Box 856 Asmara Eritrea
Phone 00291-1-121589/121388
Phone 00291-1-120096/120045
Fax 00291-1-120138
e-mail: encc@gemel.com.er

Eritrean National Chamber of Commerce - Asmara Eritrea

Eritrean National Chamber of Commerce - Asmara Eritrea

 


Eritrean news, newspapers & journals

 

Eri TV Satelite: Badr 4 (26.0°E)
Polarisation: vertical
Frequency: 11938 MHz
SR: 27500
FEC: 3/4
Satelite: Badr 6 (26.0°E)
Polarisation: horizontal
Frequency: 12418 MHz
SR: 27500
FEC: 3/4
Eri TV
P.O. Box 243
Asmara Eritrea
Telephone +2911 116033 /
122474 / 121301
Fax +291 1 124 847
 
Eri TV is broadcasting internationally via satellite along with its sister radio stations, Dimtsi Hafash and Radio Zara.

Broadcasts are mainly in Tigrinya, Arabic, English and Amharic. English language news and programs are broadcasted from 22:00 hours onwards.

Watch Eri-TV on EastAFRO.com  

 
There are daily newspapers printed in the local languages (Tigrinya and Arabic) . The Eritrean Profile in English is published on Saturday and Wednesday.

 

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