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title: Ukraine visa for citizens of Eswatini
description: "Citizens of Eswatini need a visa for Ukraine and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Stay up to 90 days. Fee: $65. Processing: 10–15 days. Documents checklist and application steps."
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# Ukraine visa for citizens of Eswatini

Citizens of Eswatini need a visa for Ukraine 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 90 days)
- **How to apply:** In-person at an embassy or visa center
- **Maximum stay:** Up to 90 days
- **Visa validity:** 90 days
- **Entries:** Single entry
- **Processing time:** 10–15 days
- **Government fee:** $65
- **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 the intended stay

## How to apply

1. **Determine visa type and gather documents** — Check the type of visa needed (e.g., tourist, business) and collect all required documents as per the checklist.
2. **Complete the visa application form** — Fill out the online visa application form on the official website of the Embassy of Ukraine in South Africa.
3. **Schedule an appointment** — Book an appointment at the Ukrainian embassy or consulate in South Africa (e.g., Pretoria) for submission of documents.
4. **Pay the visa fee** — Pay the required visa fee (around $65 USD) as instructed by the embassy; keep the receipt.
5. **Attend the appointment and submit documents** — Bring all original documents, photocopies, passport, photo, and payment receipt to the embassy at the scheduled time.
6. **Wait for processing** — Processing usually takes 10-15 working days; you may be contacted for additional information.
7. **Collect passport with visa** — Return to the embassy to collect your passport and visa, or arrange for a courier service if available.

## Documents checklist

- **Valid passport with at least two blank pages** (Identity): Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the visa expiry date
- **Completed visa application form** (Identity): Form available on the embassy website
- **One recent passport-sized photograph** (Identity): 3.5 x 4.5 cm, white background
- **Travel medical insurance** (Supporting): Minimum coverage of €30,000, valid for the entire Schengen area (Ukraine is not Schengen but similar requirement)
- **Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary** (Travel): Must show entry and exit from Ukraine
- **Proof of accommodation in Ukraine** (Travel): Hotel booking or invitation letter from host
- **Proof of sufficient funds** (Financial): Bank statement for the last 3 months, pay slips, or sponsorship letter
- **Visa fee payment receipt** (Supporting): Paid at the embassy or via bank transfer
- **Cover letter explaining purpose of visit** (Supporting, optional): Optional but recommended for clarity
- **Employment letter or proof of enrollment** (Employment): For employed applicants: letter from employer; for students: letter from school

## Proof of funds

- **Minimum balance:** Equivalent of €50 per day of stay
- Bank statements
- Pay slips
- Sponsorship letter
- Tax returns

Bank statements must be original and stamped by the bank.

## Good to know

- Visa requirements may change; always verify with the embassy before applying.
- Eswatini nationals must apply in person; no online or drop-box service available.
- Ensure passport has at least two blank visa pages.

## Common refusal reasons

- **Incomplete or incorrect application form** — Double-check all entries and use the official checklist.
- **Insufficient funds or unclear source of funds** — Provide clear and recent bank statements showing regular income.
- **Invalid travel insurance** — Purchase insurance that meets the required coverage amount and validity.
- **Previous visa violations or overstays** — Disclose any previous issues honestly and provide explanation.

## FAQs

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

Citizens of Eswatini need a visa for Ukraine and must apply in person at an embassy or visa centre. Visa type: Visa · Tourist (up to 90 days).

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

Up to 90 days.

### How much does the Ukraine visa cost for citizens of Eswatini?

Government fee: $65.

### How long does Ukraine visa processing take?

Typically 10–15 days.

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

Valid passport with at least two blank pages; Completed visa application form; One recent passport-sized photograph; Travel medical insurance; Round-trip flight reservation or itinerary; Proof of accommodation in Ukraine; and 4 more.

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

At least 6 months.

## More

- [Ukraine visa for every passport](/visa/ukraine)
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