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Eswatini visa for citizens of Colombia

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (Standard Visit)

Citizens of Colombia need a visa for Eswatini and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre.

Verified · Last checked 2026-09-05. Policies change. Confirm with the embassy or official visa portal before you travel.

Key facts

Entry route	Embassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (Standard Visit)
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stay	Up to 30 days
Visa validity	90 days
Entries	Single entry
Processing time	5–10 days
Government fee	$90
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statement showing sufficient funds for the stay

How to apply

1
Gather Required Documents
Collect all documents listed above, ensuring originals and photocopies as required.
2
Complete Application Form
Fill out the Eswatini visa application form legibly and sign it.
3
Schedule Appointment
Contact the Embassy of Eswatini in Bogotá or the nearest accredited embassy for a personal appointment.
4
Pay Visa Fee
Pay the visa fee as instructed by the embassy (typically via bank transfer or money order).
5
Attend Appointment in Person
Submit all documents and provide biometrics (fingerprints and photograph) at the embassy.
6
Wait for Processing
Wait 5 to 10 working days for the visa to be processed.
7
Collect Passport and Visa
Upon approval, collect your passport with the visa sticker from the embassy or arrange courier delivery if available.
8
Prepare for Travel
Ensure you carry copies of all documents when travelling to Eswatini.

Documents checklist

Identity

Completed visa application form
Must be signed and dated.
Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity)
Must have at least two blank visa pages.
Two recent passport-size photographs (white background)
Size 35x45 mm, not older than 6 months.
Copy of passport bio-data page
Clear photocopy.

Travel

Proof of travel arrangements
Confirmed round-trip flight itinerary.
Proof of accommodation
Hotel booking or invitation letter with host details.
Travel health insurance (covering Eswatini)
Minimum coverage of €30,000.

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds for the entire stay.
Proof of visa fee payment
Receipt from payment at the embassy or consulate.

Employment

Employment letter or proof of occupation
Stating position, salary, and approved leave.

Supporting

Yellow fever vaccination certificate
Required if travelling from an endemic country.
Cover letter explaining purpose of visit
Include itinerary and details of intended activities.

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Approximately $500 equivalent per person for the stay

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Sponsor letter with bank statement if sponsored

Sufficient funds must be clearly demonstrated.

Good to know

Processing times may vary; apply well in advance.
Collecting the passport may require a second appointment or courier arrangement.
Yellow fever vaccination is mandatory if arriving from a country with risk of transmission.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete application form or missing signatures

Double-check that every field is filled and the form is signed.

Insufficient financial documents

Provide full three months of bank statements and a clear sponsorship letter if applicable.

Invalid passport validity (less than 6 months)

Confirm your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended stay.

Lack of travel insurance or onward ticket

Secure travel insurance covering the entire stay and a return flight booking.

FAQ

Do citizens of Colombia need a visa for Eswatini?

Citizens of Colombia need a visa for Eswatini and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (Standard Visit).

How long can citizens of Colombia stay in Eswatini?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Eswatini visa cost for citizens of Colombia?

Government fee: $90.

How long does Eswatini visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Colombia need for Eswatini?

Completed visa application form; Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity); Two recent passport-size photographs (white background); Copy of passport bio-data page; Proof of travel arrangements; Proof of accommodation; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Eswatini?

At least 6 months.

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