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Eswatini visa for Ethiopian citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Eswatini requires Ethiopian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
1 mission

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Eswatini visa?

All visa types for Eswatini

Missions of Eswatini in Ethiopia

Eswatini has 1 mission in Ethiopia, with its embassy in Addis Ababa.

Citizens of Eswatini travelling to Ethiopia

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Travel advice for Eswatini

  • US State Department Level 2: Exercise increased caution
  • UK Foreign Office (FCDO) No advice against travel
  • German Foreign Office No travel warning

What the US, British and German foreign ministries tell their own citizens about travelling there, in each ministry’s own terms.

For a trip from Ethiopia to Eswatini, the published travel advice reads as follows: the US State Department rates Eswatini at Level 2, exercise increased caution (updated 9 July 2026), the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office does not advise against travel to Eswatini (updated 10 December 2025) and the German Foreign Office has no travel warning for Eswatini (updated 13 October 2026). The advice is aimed at each government’s own nationals.

Good to know

How long Ethiopian citizens can stay in Eswatini

How long Ethiopian citizens may stay in Eswatini is set by the visa issued, and the visa type must match the purpose of the trip.

How Ethiopian citizens apply

In Ethiopia, applications go to the embassy of Eswatini in Addis Ababa, or to a visa centre acting for Eswatini; fees, documents and processing times are published by Eswatini.

Citizens of Eswatini travelling to Ethiopia

Citizens of Eswatini can get a visa on arrival in Ethiopia, valid for stays of up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Eswatini?

Eswatini requires Ethiopian citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where is the embassy of Eswatini in Ethiopia?

The embassy of Eswatini in Ethiopia is in Addis Ababa.

Do citizens of Eswatini need a visa for Ethiopia?

Citizens of Eswatini can get a visa on arrival in Ethiopia, valid for stays of up to 90 days.

Can Ethiopian citizens enter Eswatini visa-free?

No; Ethiopian citizens need a visa for Eswatini obtained in advance.

Visa data: Passport Index via passport-index-data, as of 7 November 2026. Rules change, sometimes overnight. Confirm with the embassy or the official government portal before you book.