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Eswatini does not permit entry with an ID card only. All travelers, except for certain SADC (Southern African Development Community) member state nationals, are required to present a valid passport upon arrival.
Travelers from most countries must present a valid passport to enter Eswatini. Entry requirements vary depending on nationality:
Citizens of the following countries can enter Eswatini without a visa for short stays (up to 30 or 90 days depending on nationality) with just a valid passport:
Citizens of countries that are not on the visa-exempt list must obtain a visa before traveling to Eswatini. A valid passport is required, and you must apply for a visa at an Eswatini embassy or consulate.
Note: Always check the latest entry requirements based on your nationality before planning your trip, as regulations can change.
Eswatini does not have a toll road system. All major roads and highways in the country are accessible without any toll fees.
Eswatini has a diverse climate due to its varying topography. The country experiences warm, wet summers and cool, dry winters.
Summers in Eswatini are warm and humid, with average temperatures ranging from 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F). Rainfall is common during these months, especially in the highland regions.
Winters are dry and cooler, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C (50°F to 68°F). The highland areas can experience cooler temperatures, dropping to around 5°C (41°F) at night.
The official currency of Eswatini is the Swazi Lilangeni (SZL), which is abbreviated as SZL and symbolized as E. The South African Rand (ZAR) is also widely accepted.
Lilangeni banknotes are available in denominations of 10, 20, 50, 100, and 200 E. Coins are available in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 cents, and 1 E.
Currency exchange services are available in banks, hotels, and airports. The Lilangeni is pegged at par with the South African Rand, and both currencies are accepted interchangeably in Eswatini.
Credit and debit cards are accepted in major cities, hotels, and shopping centers. However, it is advisable to carry cash when traveling to rural areas or smaller towns.
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