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Eswatini visa for South Sudanese citizens

Entry requirement

Visa required

Eswatini requires South Sudanese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Where to apply
No mission in your country

Checked 7 November 2026 · Passport Index

Which Eswatini visa?

All visa types for Eswatini

Where South Sudanese citizens apply for a visa for Eswatini

Eswatini has no embassy or consulate in South Sudan on our records; applications usually go through a mission in a neighbouring country or an online portal.

Measured from Juba, embassies and consulates of Eswatini are closest in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (919 km), Pretoria, South Africa (3,421 km) and Maputo, Mozambique (3,428 km). Eswatini sets which of its missions takes applications from South Sudan; the mission or the official visa portal confirms it before an appointment is booked.

Citizens of Eswatini travelling to South Sudan

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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 South Sudan 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).

Good to know

How long South Sudanese citizens can stay in Eswatini

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

How South Sudanese citizens apply

Eswatini has no embassy or career consulate in South Sudan. South Sudanese citizens apply through a mission of Eswatini accredited to South Sudan from abroad; the official visa portal of Eswatini names the right place.

Eswatini’s neighbours for South Sudanese citizens

South Africa requires South Sudanese citizens to obtain a visa in advance.

Citizens of Eswatini travelling to South Sudan

South Sudan requires a visa from citizens of Eswatini, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.

Frequently asked questions

Do South Sudanese citizens need a visa for Eswatini?

Eswatini requires South Sudanese citizens to hold a visa issued in advance.

Is there an embassy of Eswatini in South Sudan?

No. Eswatini has no embassy in South Sudan. The nearest embassy of Eswatini is in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 919 km from Juba.

Do citizens of Eswatini need a visa for South Sudan?

South Sudan requires a visa from citizens of Eswatini, available online as an e-Visa for up to 90 days.

Can South Sudanese citizens enter Eswatini visa-free?

No; South Sudanese 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.