Eswatini passport → Nicaragua

Nicaragua visa for citizens of Eswatini

Embassy / VFSTourist Visa

Citizens of Eswatini need a visa for Nicaragua 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
How to apply	In-person at an embassy or visa center
Passport validity	At least 6 months
Biometrics	Not required
Appointment	Required
Interview	Not required
Onward or return ticket	Required
Proof of funds	Bank statements showing sufficient funds for stay

How to apply

1
Prepare documents
Gather all required documents as per checklist.
2
Schedule appointment
Contact the Nicaraguan embassy or consulate to book an in-person appointment.
3
Submit application in person
Attend appointment and submit completed application form and all supporting documents.
4
Pay visa fee
Pay the applicable visa fee at the embassy (cash or bank transfer as instructed).
5
Wait for processing
Processing typically takes 5-10 business days; you may be contacted for additional information.
6
Collect passport
Return to the embassy to collect your passport with the visa affixed.

Documents checklist

Identity

Valid passport with at least 6 months validity
Must have blank visa pages
Completed visa application form
Download from embassy website or obtain in person
Passport-sized photographs
Typically 2 recent photos, white background

Travel

Flight itinerary (round trip)
Confirmed or booked reservation
Hotel reservation or proof of accommodation
For entire stay in Nicaragua

Financial

Bank statements for last 3-6 months
Showing sufficient funds

Employment

Proof of employment or leave letter
From employer stating position and approved leave

Supporting

Travel insurance
Optional
Recommended but not always mandatory
Visa fee payment receipt
Pay at embassy or as instructed

Proof of funds

Bank statements
Pay slips
Sponsorship letter

Sufficient funds to cover stay, typically $50-100 per day.

Common refusal reasons

Incomplete or incorrect application form

Double-check all fields and sign where required.

Insufficient funds or unclear financial proof

Provide clear bank statements and proof of income.

Missing travel itinerary or accommodation

Ensure round-trip flight and hotel bookings are provided.

FAQ

Do citizens of Eswatini need a visa for Nicaragua?

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

What documents do citizens of Eswatini need for Nicaragua?

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

How long must my passport be valid for Nicaragua?

At least 6 months.

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