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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.

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  Eswatini   Visa not required   Visa required

Visa exemption

Holders of passports of the following 94 jurisdictions do not require a visa to enter Eswatini for visits up to 30 days (unless otherwise stated):

1 - 90 Days.

Date of visa changes
This list is incomplete; you can help by adding missing items. (February 2018)
  • 29 July 1970: Israel
  • 1 September 1970: Belgium, Luxembourg and Netherlands
  • 12 June 2007: Russia
  • 24 December 2020: Saint Kitts and Nevis

Eswatini signed visa exemption agreements for diplomatic and service passports with Rwanda in August 2024 and with Indonesia in September 2024 and they are yet to be ratified.

Visitor statistics

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

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. "Visa and passport". Timatic. International Air Transport Association through Emirates. Retrieved 1 April 2017.
  2. "Immigrants requiring Visas to enter the Kingdom of Eswatini".
  3. "Eswatini - Travel Page". www.mfa.gov.sg. Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Singapore). 4 June 2024. Retrieved 12 June 2024.
  4. "All Taiwanese Passport Holders are visa-exempt for 90 days".
  5. "Statement of Treaties and International Agreements" (PDF). United Nations. December 1970.
  6. "Statement of Treaties and International Agreements" (PDF). United Nations. September 1971.
  7. "СВАЗИЛЕНД - Общие сведения о стране (SWAZILAND - General information about the country)" (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2012-10-15.
  8. "Governments of St. Kitts & Nevis and Kingdom of Eswatini Establish Mutual Visa Waiver Agreement".
  9. Rwanda, Eswatini sign four cooperation agreements
  10. Indonesia and Eswatini Ink Visa-Free Agreement at the IAF
  11. "The Kingdom of Eswatini: Official Tourism Website".

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