This document contains to parts: articles on the application and issuance of transit, tourist and entry visas and application, issuance and validity of travel documents.

This proclamation applies to overseas employment relation of Ethiopians’ conducted by public employ ment organs, through Agency or on direct employment and Ethiopians travelling to abroad to engage in overseas contracts of house maid service for non-profit making purposes.

This document discusses the crimes of trafficking in persons and smuggling of migrants; prevention, investigation and other procedural provisions; and protection, rehabilitation and compensation for victims. It also establishes a fund to prevent, control and rehabilitate victims of crime of trafficking in human and smuggling of migrant.

A proclamation to establish the office of the president of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia.

This proclamation regulates the issuance of travel documents and registration of foreigners in Ethiopia.

A proclamation to provide for the establishment of the security, immigration and refugee affairs authority.

The objective of this directive is to provide the means to any person of Eritrean origin who was a resident in Ethiopia when Eritrea became an independent State and has continued maintaining permanent residence in Ethiopia up until this directive is issued to confirm whether he or she has acquired Eritrean nationality, and to determine his or her status of residence in Ethiopia.

This proclamation provides requirement for entry into Ethiopia, departure from Ethiopia and deportation of foreigners from ethiopia. It also provides guide for the registration of foreigners and residence permit.

This proclamation repeals The relief and rehabilitation commission order 93 of 1974 and the settlement authority establishment proclamation 78 of 1976. it subsequently establishes the relief and rehabilitation commission as an autonomous public authority to be accountable to the chairman of the council of ministers. It transfers all rights, liabilities, and assets of the repealed organs to the commission. It sets out the purposes of the commission, powers and duties, organization and composition, and other miscellaneous provisions.

A proclamation to provide for the definition of powers and duties of the executive organs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

The government of Ethiopia recognises the negative impact corruption could have in hindering the social, economic, and political development of the country. It therefore deems it necessary to fortify the anti corruption commission to ensure effectivenees in the discharge of its duties. The Federal Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission is thus established as an independent Federal Government body. The Commission shall be accountable to the Prime
Minister, and notwithstanding the provisions of article 3 sub article 2 of this proclamation, shall not be subject to any form of inteference. The commission is charged with creating awareness about corruption in the country, and expose, investigate and prosecute corruption offences and impropriety.

This serves as the proclamation to ratify the protocol to the african charter on human and peoples’ rights on the rights of women in Africa. The protocol was adopted in Maputo, Mozambique on 11 July 2003. The Ministry of Women and Children Affairs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia is given the responsibility to cooperate with other relevant organs to implement and follow-up the Protocol. It contains a number of reservations and declarations on the protocol.

The proclamation to amend the Definition of Powers and Duties of the Executive Organs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Proclamaion of 2015.

The proclamation to amend the Definition of Powers and Duties of the Executive Organs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Proclamaion of 2010.

The refugee proclamation of 2004 makes provision for the laws and frameworks on refugees relations for effective implementation of international agreements on refugees asylum, protection, and safe and voluntary repatriation.

The right to free association is an internationally recognized right of all human beings. The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia recognizes this right, as well as the need to ensure this right is not infringed upon. This proclamation is a bid to drive active enagagement of government in an organized manner.

This 2019 proclamation highlights the laws and frameworks on refugees relations, in line with international standards.

A proclamation to provide for the definition of powers and duties of the executive organs of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

This proclamation explores the provision of right and duty of citizens when forming political parties and acting as members of political parties. It seeks to provide basic principles to be followed by political parties to enable them act upon having legal personality.

This 2008 proclamation, numbered 613, ratifies the African charter on democracy, election, and governance. This is in line with the adoption of the charter at the “8th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of Heads of States and Governments of the African Union at its Session held in Addis Ababa
on 30 January 2007”.