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Eswatini visa for citizens of Cuba

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa (30 days)

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

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Key facts

Entry routeEmbassy / VFS · Tourist Visa (30 days)
How to applyIn-person at an embassy or visa center
Maximum stayUp to 30 days
Visa validity30 days
EntriesSingle entry
Processing time5–10 days
Government fee$50
Passport validityAt least 6 months
BiometricsNot required
AppointmentRequired
InterviewNot required
Onward or return ticketRequired
Proof of fundsBank statements for last 3 months

How to apply

  1. 1

    Prepare required documents

    Gather all documents listed above, ensuring they are complete and valid.

  2. 2

    Schedule an appointment

    Contact the Embassy of Eswatini (or consulate) to book a submission appointment.

  3. 3

    Submit application in person

    Visit the embassy at the scheduled time with all original documents and copies.

  4. 4

    Pay visa fee

    Pay the non-refundable visa fee as instructed (cash or bank transfer).

  5. 5

    Wait for processing

    Processing typically takes 5–10 business days; you may be contacted for additional information.

  6. 6

    Collect passport

    Return to the embassy to collect your passport with the visa affixed, or arrange courier if available.

Documents checklist

Identity

  • Valid passport with at least 6 months validity

    Must have at least two blank pages

  • Completed visa application form

    Download from embassy website or obtain in person

  • Two recent passport-sized photographs

    White background, 35x45mm

Travel

  • Flight itinerary (round trip)

    Confirmed booking or reservation

  • Hotel reservation or accommodation proof

    For entire stay in Eswatini

Financial

  • Bank statements for last 3 months

    Showing sufficient funds for stay

Employment

  • Employment letter or proof of occupation

    Stating position, salary, and approved leave

Supporting

  • Travel insurance covering medical expenses

    Optional

    Recommended but not mandatory

  • Visa fee payment receipt

    Pay at embassy or bank as instructed

  • Copy of previous visas (if any)

    Optional

    To support travel history

  • Invitation letter (if visiting friends/family)

    Optional

    Notarized if applicable

  • Yellow fever vaccination certificate

    Optional

    Required if traveling from endemic area

Proof of funds

  • Bank statements
  • Pay slips
  • Sponsorship letter

Sufficient funds to cover stay; amount not specified but typically $50–100 per day.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign the form.

Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof

Provide clear bank statements and a sponsorship letter if needed.

Invalid passport or insufficient validity

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

Missing required documents

Use the checklist and confirm with the embassy before submission.

FAQ

Do citizens of Cuba need a visa for Eswatini?

Citizens of Cuba need a visa for Eswatini and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Tourist Visa (30 days).

How long can citizens of Cuba stay in Eswatini?

Up to 30 days.

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

Government fee: $50.

How long does Eswatini visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of Cuba need for Eswatini?

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity; Completed visa application form; Two recent passport-sized photographs; Flight itinerary (round trip); Hotel reservation or accommodation proof; Bank statements for last 3 months; and 6 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Eswatini?

At least 6 months.

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