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Eswatini visa for citizens of the Marshall Islands

Embassy / VFSVisa · Tourist (up to 30 days)

Citizens of the Marshall Islands 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 · Visa · Tourist (up to 30 days)
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	$50
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 stay

How to apply

1
Contact the nearest Eswatini embassy or accredited mission
Marshall Islands citizens must apply at an Eswatini embassy (e.g., in Washington D.C., USA) or a consulate that handles visa applications.
2
Schedule an appointment
Book an appointment for biometric enrollment and document submission via the embassy's online system or phone.
3
Prepare required documents
Gather all documents listed above, including original passport, photos, flight itinerary, hotel booking, bank statements, and employment letter.
4
Attend appointment at the embassy
Submit documents in person, provide biometrics (fingerprints and photo), and pay the visa fee.
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5–10 working days; you may be contacted for additional information.
6
Collect passport with visa
Return to the embassy to collect your passport (or arrange courier if offered).

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages)
Original and photocopy of bio-data page
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website or obtain in person
Passport-sized photographs (2, white background, 35x45mm)
Recent, not older than 6 months

Travel

Flight itinerary (round-trip or onward ticket)
Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit from Eswatini
Hotel reservation or letter of invitation
Proof of accommodation for entire stay

Financial

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Must show sufficient funds for stay (approx. $50 per day)

Employment

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

Supporting

Travel insurance (covering medical and repatriation)
Optional
Recommended but not mandatory
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or bank as instructed
Self-addressed prepaid courier envelope (if applying by mail)
Optional
Only if embassy allows postal applications

Proof of funds

Minimum balance: Equivalent of $50 per day of stay

Bank statements (last 3 months)
Sponsor letter with bank statements

Must show sufficient funds for accommodation and expenses

Good to know

Visa must be used within 90 days of issue; single entry only.
Overstay may result in fines or future visa denial.
Embassy may request additional documents on a case-by-case basis.

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 letter of explanation if needed.

Invalid passport (less than 6 months validity)

Renew passport before applying.

Missing travel itinerary or accommodation proof

Provide confirmed bookings for entire stay.

FAQ

Do citizens of the Marshall Islands need a visa for Eswatini?

Citizens of the Marshall Islands need a visa for Eswatini and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (up to 30 days).

How long can citizens of the Marshall Islands stay in Eswatini?

Up to 30 days.

How much does the Eswatini visa cost for citizens of the Marshall Islands?

Government fee: $50.

How long does Eswatini visa processing take?

Typically 5–10 days.

What documents do citizens of the Marshall Islands need for Eswatini?

Valid passport (with at least 6 months validity and 2 blank pages); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2, white background, 35x45mm); Flight itinerary (round-trip or onward ticket); Hotel reservation or letter of invitation; Bank statements (last 3 months); and 4 more.

How long must my passport be valid for Eswatini?

At least 6 months.

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