How long can I stay in Ethiopia as an Ethiopian born American citizen? - Reddit

How long can I stay in Ethiopia as an Ethiopian born American citizen? - Reddit: With a yellow card you can live and work in Ethiopia indefinitely. A yellow card is a combination residence and work permit.

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