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title: Eswatini visa for citizens of Vietnam
description: Citizens of Vietnam need a visa for Eswatini and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 30 days. Documents checklist and application steps.
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# Eswatini visa for citizens of Vietnam

Citizens of Vietnam 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)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 30 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Passport validity:** At least 6 months
- **Biometrics:** Not 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 Swaziland embassy or consulate** — Since Vietnam has no Swaziland embassy, apply through the embassy in Beijing or Bangkok.
2. **Schedule an appointment** — Book an appointment via the embassy’s visa application system or by email.
3. **Prepare all required documents** — Gather passport, form, photos, itinerary, accommodation, bank statements, employment letter and fee.
4. **Attend the embassy in person** — Submit your application and documents at the appointed time.
5. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay in cash or as directed by the embassy (no online payment available).
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing typically takes several business days; you may be asked to return for collection.
7. **Collect the passport with visa** — Return to the embassy with the receipt to pick up your passport.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport (original)** (Identity): Must have at least 6 months validity and blank visa pages
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Obtain from the embassy website or in person
- **Passport-sized photographs (2)** (Identity): Recent color photos on white background
- **Round-trip flight itinerary** (Travel): Confirmed reservation showing entry and exit dates
- **Hotel booking or accommodation proof** (Travel): Covers entire stay
- **Bank statements (last 3-6 months)** (Financial): Original or certified copy with sufficient balance
- **Employment letter or leave approval** (Employment): Must include dates and purpose of travel
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Payable at the embassy or as instructed
- **Travel insurance (recommended)** (Travel, optional): Covers medical and repatriation

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Sufficient for duration of stay (amount not specified)
- Bank statements
- Proof of employment income

Embassy may request additional financial documents on a case-by-case basis

## Good to know

- Swaziland (Eswatini) does not have diplomatic missions in Vietnam; you must apply in a third country.
- Visa requirements may change without notice; confirm with the nearest embassy before applying.
- Do not book non-refundable travel until the visa is issued.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all entries and use the latest form from the embassy.
- **Insufficient passport validity** — Ensure passport has at least 6 months validity beyond intended stay.
- **Lack of sufficient funds evidence** — Provide bank statements with a consistent balance for at least 3 months.

## FAQs

### Do citizens of Vietnam need a visa for Eswatini?

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

### How long can citizens of Vietnam stay in Eswatini?

Up to 30 days.

### What documents do citizens of Vietnam need for Eswatini?

Valid passport (original); Completed visa application form; Passport-sized photographs (2); Round-trip flight itinerary; Hotel booking or accommodation proof; Bank statements (last 3-6 months); and 3 more.

### How long must my passport be valid for Eswatini?

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Eswatini visa for every passport](/visa/eswatini)
- [Every destination for Vietnam passport holders](/visa/passport/vietnam)