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You need a visa for Eswatini if you have a Bissau-Guinean passport

These visas exist for Eswatini, but they cannot be applied for online with Bissau-Guinean nationality. Tell us about your trip and we will come back with the options and a price.

Travelling to Eswatini Visa required

Frequently asked questions

Yes. Bissau-Guinean citizens need a visa for Eswatini. It is not available online — the application goes through an embassy or consulate.

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What Eswatini may ask for

Not every traveller is asked for all of these. A valid passport is checked every time; the rest is a spot check at the border, and some items belong to a visa application rather than the crossing itself.

  • Passport valid 6+ months with 2 blank pages
  • Passport photo 35x45mm, white background
  • Hotel booking or accommodation confirmation
  • Return flight or onward travel itinerary
  • Proof of sufficient funds for your stay
  • Yellow fever certificate if from endemic area

Entry requirements for Bissau-Guinean travellers

These rules apply specifically to Bissau-Guinean passport holders entering Eswatini as tourists. Each one links to the official source where available.

  • Required

    Mandatory proof of return or onward ticket from Eswatini

    Travelers require proof of a ticket showing their entrance and exit from Eswatini.

    • This requirement doesn’t apply to the following travelers: -Nationals of Eswatini; -Foreign nationals residing in Eswatini.
    Eswatini Ministry of Foreign Affairs Last checked 2026-07-17
  • Required

    Travelers require a passport valid for at least 3 months from the time of entry

    Travelers need a valid passport to enter Eswatini. The traveler's passport must remain valid for at least 3 months after the traveler arrives in Eswatini. The passport must have at least 2 blank pages.

    Kingdom of Eswatini Last checked 2026-07-17
  • Recommended

    Recommended vaccinations for Eswatini

    Travelers should consider: -Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B vaccines; -Typhoid vaccine for visits to smaller cities or rural areas; -Routine vaccines including Polio and Measles. Additional vaccine recommendations may apply. Consult your healthcare provider and check the source for details.

    CDC - Eswatini Last checked 2026-07-17
  • Not required

    Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is not required for Eswatini

    Travelers don’t need proof of COVID-19 vaccination before traveling to Eswatini.

    Last checked 2026-07-17
  • Not required

    Proof of pre-departure COVID-19 test is not required

    Travelers don’t need a COVID-19 test before traveling to Eswatini.

    Last checked 2026-07-17
  • Required

    Transit visa

    Travelers need a visa to transit through Eswatini. Travelers must obtain a paper or embassy visa from an embassy, consulate or visa center before traveling.

    • Travelers must indicate in their application when transiting through the country and there should be a clear reason why the country was being used as a transit area. Otherwise, travelers who do not indicate would then be returned back to the point of entry when entering Eswatini.
    Last checked 2026-07-17

A look at Eswatini

  • Elephants grazing in the savanna at Hlane Royal National Park with acacia trees in background
    Hlane Royal National Park — Eswatini's largest protected wildlife area
  • Traditional Swazi dancers performing at cultural ceremony wearing colorful ceremonial attire
    Swazi Cultural Heritage — Traditional ceremonies celebrate the kingdom's rich traditions
  • Colorful handwoven Swazi baskets and crafts displayed at local market in Ezulwini Valley
    Swazi Craft Markets — World-renowned basketry and traditional handicrafts
  • Panoramic view of Malolotja Nature Reserve mountains with indigenous forest and grasslands
    Malolotja Nature Reserve — Pristine mountain wilderness with hiking trails

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