
Do citizens of Eswatini need a visa for the Seychelles?
Citizens of Eswatini don’t need a visa for the Seychelles and can stay up to 90 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 Eswatini: the passport opens 41 countries visa-free; Lobamba — Victoria: ≈ 3,540 km, about 5 hours of flying.
Checked by visa analyst Albert Brown, 13 years of experience · September 26, 2026
No visa needed
Stay: 90 days
Can I travel to the Seychelles without a visa on a Eswatini passport?
Yes, citizens of Eswatini don’t need a visa for the Seychelles for up to 90 days. A valid passport is enough.
Seychelles visa rules at a glance
- With a Eswatini passport you can visit 41 countries visa-free, 22 with a visa on arrival and 46 with an e-visa; 89 more require an embassy visa.
- By the number of visa-free destinations, the Eswatini passport ranks 121st of 199.
- Eswatini passport: visa-free access to 41 countries; Seychelles passport: 99.
- Citizens of Eswatini and the Seychelles can travel together visa-free to 37 countries, for example: South Africa, Lesotho, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Namibia, Tanzania, Angola, Rwanda, Mauritius, Kenya, Uganda, Benin, and Ghana.
- A language both countries share: English.
- Citizens of the Seychelles, in turn, don’t need a visa for Eswatini. Eswatini visa for citizens of the Seychelles
Travelling to the Seychelles: good to know
- Lobamba — Victoria: about 3,540 km in a straight line; a direct flight takes roughly 5 hours.
- Time difference with your country’s capital: +2 hours.
- Local time: Lobamba 12:00 — Victoria 14:00.
- Local currency: Seychellois Rupee.
- Languages: Seselwa Creole French, English, and French.
- Exchange rate: $1.00 ≈ SCR 15.
- Seychelles is the 22nd closest of 197 destinations open to citizens of Eswatini.

Combine your trip
Neighbouring countries and their visa rules for citizens of Eswatini:
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Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight: Lobamba — Victoria?
About 5 hours on a direct flight: the capitals are roughly 3,540 km apart. With a connection it takes longer.
What is the time difference with the Seychelles?
Time difference with your country’s capital: +2 hours.
Do citizens of the Seychelles need a visa for Eswatini?
Citizens of the Seychelles, in turn, don’t need a visa for Eswatini.
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