CONSULAR SERVICES
Entry visa- Do I need one?
Visa on arrival (VoA)
Application
Applicable Fees
Services for Eswatini citizens
Application
Applicable Fees
Eligibility
Entry visa- Do I need one?
The Embassy is currently responsible for facilitating the issuance of entry visas to the Kingdom of Eswatini for eligible nationals.
- Nationals from countries outlined in the table below DO NOT REQUIRE entry visas to the Kingdom of Eswatini. Note: The list is subject to update
- If your country is NOT on the list, it means you DO REQUIRE an entry visa to enter the Kingdom of Eswatini.
- Nationals who require visas to visit Eswatini, visa application must made in advance from Eswatini Missions abroad.
List of countries-nationals who do not require entry visa
| NATIONALS FROM THE FOLLOWING COUNTRIES DO NOT REQUIRE AN ENTRY VISA TO VISIT ESWATINI | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andorra | Estonia | Malaysia | San Marino | Vanuatu |
| Anguilla | Faeroe Islands | Maldives | Serbia and Montenegro | Vatican City |
| Antigua and Barbuda | Falk Islands | Malta | Seychelles | Wallis and Futuna Islands |
| Argentina | Finland | Mauritius | Sierra Leone | Western Samoa |
| Australia | France | Monaco | Singapore | Yugoslavia |
| Austria | The Gambia | Montserrat | Slovakia | Zambia |
| Bahamas | Germany | Mozambique | Slovenia | Zimbabwe |
| Barbados | Ghana | Namibia | Solomon Islands | |
| Belgium | Gibraltar | Nauru | South Africa | |
| Belize | Greece | Netherlands | Spain | |
| Bermuda | Greenland | New Zealand | Svalbard and Jan Mayen | |
| Bosnia-Herzegovina | Grenada | Niue | Sweden | |
| Botswana | Guyana | Norfolk Islands | Switzerland | |
| Brazil | Hungary | Northern Mariana Islands | Taiwan | |
| British Virgin Island | Ireland | Norway | Tanzania | |
| Brunei | Israel | Occupied Palestine Territory | Timor-Leste | |
| Canada | Italy | Papua New Guinea | Tokelau | |
| Cayman Islands | Jamaica | Pitcairn | Tonga | |
| Channel Islands | Japan | Poland | Trinidad and Tobago | |
| Chile | Kenya | Portugal | Turkey | |
| China | Kuwait | Qatar | Turks and Caicos Islands | |
| Cook Islands | Latvia | Republic of Korea | Tuvalu | |
| Croatia | Lesotho | Reunion | Uganda | |
| Cyprus | Lithuania | Russia | Ukraine | |
| Czech Republic | Luxembourg | Saint Helena | United Kingdom | |
| Denmark | Madagascar | Saint Lucia | Uruguay | |
| Dominica | Malawi | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | USA | |
Visa on arrival (VoA)
- The Embassy of the Kingdom of Eswatini to the Kingdom of Morocco currently facilitates ‘visa on arrival’ (VoA) to travelers to Eswatini. This is a temporary arrangement, and travelers to Eswatini will be informed when there are changes to this arrangement.
- The VoA document is valid from the country of origin, transit, and entry to Eswatini. To that end, the ‘VoA’ is required at the point of departure, transit and entry to the Kingdom of Eswatini.
- Immigration in Eswatini will give direction on where to stamp visa on your passport as the ‘visa on arrival’ document only facilitates entry to the Kingdom.
Application
The following documents must be submitted to the Embassy to facilitate visa application :
- Application letter
- Invitation letter from the entity or individual being visited.
- Certified copy of passport (bio-page).
- Certified copies of ID, birth and marriage certificate (where applicable).
- Three (3) months latest bank statement (where applicable).
- Confirmed bookings/itinerary and accommodation.
- Passport must have three (3) blank pages prior travelling.
- Recent (taken within three months) coloured passport-sized photo taken on white background.
Note: It is advisable that the above documents/information are submitted to the Embassy at least twenty (20) days before the departure date to Eswatini.
Applicable Fees
| Type of entry | Fees In Emalangeni (E) | Fees In approximate US dollar equivalent (US$) |
| Single entry | 80 | 5 |
| Multiple entry (3 months) | 300 | 20 |
| Multiple entry (6 months) | 700 | 40 |
| Multiple entry (9 months) | 1000 | 55 |
| Multiple entry (12 months) | 1300 | 70 |
Services for Eswatini citizens
Passport (New or Renewal)
Application
This service is only extended to Eswatini nationals when they want to obtain a new or renew an expired passport.
The following documents must be submitted to the Embassy for onward transmission to the Ministry of Home Affairs where passports are issued and renewed :
- Application letter
- Completed application form.
- Original expired passport (when renewing).
- Two (2) recent (taken within 6 months) coloured passport-sized photos taken on white background.
Certified copies of :
- Birth certificate
- Eswatini ID
- Marriage certificate (where applicable)
- Expired passport (where applicable)
Applicable Fees
| Amount in Emalangeni (E) | Amount in approximate USA dollar equivalent (US$) | |
| New passport | 375 | 20 |
| Renewal | 375 | 20 |
Emergency Passport (EP)
Eligibility
The emergency passport is:
- Only issued to Emaswati (Eswatini nationals) intending to travel to Eswatini in the event they encounter an unfortunate situation of having lost or destroyed their valid international passports.
- A one-way document from the point of departure, transit and Eswatini. It cannot therefore, be used for any other purpose.
- Not a conclusive evidence of national status and does not exempt the holder from compliance with any immigration regulations in force in the country of origin, transit and destination.