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Visa requirements for Eswatini

Who can enter Eswatini, by nationality. Tourism. Data as of September 4, 2026.

Passport holders from 110 countries can enter Eswatini without a visa in advance. All 110 enter visa-free on a valid passport. Everyone else needs a visa, or an e-visa where one is offered, before travelling.

110 visa-free
0 on arrival
0 eTA
0 e-visa
139 visa required

Visa-free entry

110 nationalities

Visa required in advance

139 nationalities

Visa rules change frequently and can depend on your specific circumstances. This site is compiled from public government sources and is provided for general information only. Always confirm requirements with the official immigration authority or a consulate of your destination before you travel.

About Eswatini

Eswatini, formally the Kingdom of Eswatini, also known by its former official names Swaziland and the Kingdom of Swaziland, is a landlocked country in Southern Africa. It is bordered by South Africa on all sides except the east, where it shares a border with Mozambique. At no more than 200 km (120 mi) north to south and 130 km (81 mi) east to west, Eswatini is the second smallest country in Africa. However, its climate and topography are diverse, ranging from a cool and mountainous highveld to a hot and dry lowveld. The executive capital and largest city is Mbabane, and the legislative and second capital is Lobamba.

CapitalMbabane

RegionSouthern Africa

Population1.3M

Area17,364 km²

CurrencySwazi lilangeni, South African rand

LanguagesEnglish, Swazi

Calling code+268

Tourist arrivals345.3K (2020)

Climate in Mbabane

Warmest January, coolest June, driest May.

January to December mean temp, Open-Meteo (2020)

Summary from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.