
Do citizens of Timor-Leste need a visa for Eswatini?
Citizens of Timor-Leste don’t need a visa for Eswatini and can stay up to 30 days. You need a valid passport; border officers may ask for a return ticket and accommodation. For a longer stay you need a visa or an extension.
For citizens of Timor-Leste: the passport opens 55 countries visa-free; Dili — Lobamba: ≈ 10,020 km, about 13 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
No visa needed
Stay: 30 days
Can I travel to Eswatini without a visa on a Timor-Leste passport?
Yes, citizens of Timor-Leste don’t need a visa for Eswatini for up to 30 days. A valid passport is enough.
Eswatini visa rules at a glance
- With a Timor-Leste passport you can visit 55 countries visa-free, 27 with a visa on arrival and 53 with an e-visa; 63 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Timor-Leste passport ranks 99th of 199.
- Timor-Leste passport: visa-free access to 55 countries; Eswatini passport: 41.
- Citizens of Timor-Leste and Eswatini can travel together visa-free to 13 countries, for example: Singapore, Malaysia, Micronesia, Kiribati, Seychelles, Palestine, Kosovo, Angola, Ecuador, Haiti, Dominica, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Barbados.
- Citizens of Eswatini, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste. Timor-Leste visa for citizens of Eswatini
Travelling to Eswatini: good to know
- Dili — Lobamba: about 10,020 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 13 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: −7 hours.
- Local time: Dili 12:00 — Lobamba 05:00.
- Local currency: Swazi Lilangeni and South African Rand.
- Languages: English and Swati.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SZL 16.
- Eswatini is the 69th closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Timor-Leste.

Combine your trip
Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Timor-Leste:
How citizens of neighbouring countries travel to Eswatini
Visa rules for Eswatini for citizens of countries bordering Timor-Leste:
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Dili — Lobamba?
About 13 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 10,020 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with Eswatini?
Time difference with your country’s capital: −7 hours.
Do citizens of Eswatini need a visa for Timor-Leste?
Citizens of Eswatini, in turn, get a visa on arrival in Timor-Leste.
The cheapest e-visas for citizens of Timor-Leste
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