Visa policy of Eswatini

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A foreign national wishing to enter Eswatini must obtain a visa unless they are a citizen of one of the eligible visa exempt countries.[1]

Visa policy map[]

Visa policy of Eswatini

Visa exemption[]

Holders of passports of the following 93 jurisdictions do not require a visa to enter Eswatini for visits up to 30 days:[2]

  • European Union European Union countries (except Bulgaria and Romania)
  •  Andorra
  •  Antigua and Barbuda
  •  Argentina
  •  Australia
  •  Bahamas
  •  Barbados
  •  Belize
  •  Bosnia and Herzegovina
  •  Botswana
  •  Brazil
  •  Brunei
  •  Canada
  •  Chile
  •  Dominica
  •  East Timor
  •  Gambia
  •  Ghana
  •  Grenada
  •  Guyana
  •  Israel
  •  Jamaica
  •  Japan
  •  Kenya
  •  Kuwait
  •  Lesotho
  •  Madagascar
  •  Malawi
  •  Malaysia
  •  Maldives
  •  Mauritius
  •  Monaco
  •  Montenegro
  •  Mozambique
  •  Namibia
  •  Nauru
  •  New Zealand
  •  Norway
  •  Palestine
  •  Papua New Guinea
  •  Qatar
  •  Russia
  •  Saint Kitts and Nevis
  •  Saint Lucia
  •  Samoa
  •  San Marino
  •  Serbia
  •  Seychelles
  •  Sierra Leone
  •  Singapore
  •  Solomon Islands
  •  South Africa
  •  South Korea
  •   Switzerland
  •  Taiwan
  •  Tanzania
  •  Tonga
  •  Trinidad and Tobago
  •  Turkey
  •  Tuvalu
  •  Uganda
  •  Ukraine
  •  United Arab Emirates
  •  United Kingdom
  •  United States
  •  Uruguay
  •  Vanuatu
  •   Vatican City
  •  Zambia
  •  Zimbabwe

In May 2019, it was announced that Eswatini was planning to introduce a visa on arrival system.[7]

Visitor statistics[]

Most visitors arriving to Eswatini were from the following countries of nationality:[8]

Country 2016 2015 2014
 South Africa 814,220 810,249 856,492
 Mozambique 202,042 181,271 219,555
 Zimbabwe 49,295 69,467 58,624
 Germany 22,895 21,510 21,669
 France 21,253 19,360 14,152
 Netherlands 20,750 17,414 17,874
 United States 18,014 17,988 17,359
 United Kingdom 15,503 14,646 15,813
 Pakistan 7,450 5,216 4,242
 India 6,867 5,145 5,031
 Portugal 6,610 6,047 6,720
 Botswana 5,969 5,833 5,913
 Lesotho 5,682 5,092 5,554
 Tanzania 5,659 6,311 5,718
Total 1,278,587 1,255,901 1,324,621

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Country information (visa section)". Timatic. International Air Transport Association (IATA) through Gulf Air. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  2. ^ Immigrants requiring Visas to enter the Kingdom of Swaziland
  3. ^ https://treaties.un.org/doc/Publication/Monthly%20Statement/1970/12/monstate.pdf
  4. ^ https://treaties.un.org/doc/Publication/Monthly%20Statement/1971/09/monstate.pdf
  5. ^ https://www.kdmid.ru/docs.aspx?lst=country_wiki&it=/Свазиленд.aspx
  6. ^ "Governments of St. Kitts & Nevis and Kingdom of Eswatini Establish Mutual Visa Waiver Agreement".
  7. ^ https://www.journalducameroun.com/en/eswatini-introduces-visa-on-arrival-at-two-entry-points/[dead link]
  8. ^ "The Kingdom of Eswatini (Swaziland): Official Tourism Website".

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