Eswatini visa for Maldivian citizens
A visa is NOT required for Maldivian passport holders visiting Eswatini for a short-term stay: 30 days.
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Maldivian citizens to enter Eswatini for a short-term tourism purpose. | Not required | 30 days |
| Evisa | Eswatini e-visa for Maldivian citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Eswatini visa on arrival for Maldivian citizens | Not Available | |
Eswatini tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Maldivian passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Eswatini.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Eswatini.
If you are looking for Eswatini visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Maldives, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Eswatini nearest your place of residence.
- Port Louis: The Consulate General of in Port Louis, ~ 2739.03 kilometers (1701.95 mi) away from Male, Maldives. (Working hours: Close now).
- Kuala Lumpur: The High Commission of in Kuala Lumpur, ~ 3241.45 kilometers (2014.15 mi) away from Male, Maldives. (Working hours: Close now. Open in 6 hours 57 minutes).
Eswatini visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Eswatini diplomatic mission offices to Maldives for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Maldives traveling to Eswatini from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Maldives) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 83 | N/A |
| 2009 | 100 | 20.48% |
| 2010 | 95 | -5.00% |
| 2011 | 97 | 2.11% |
| 2012 | 98 | 1.03% |
| 2013 | 106 | 8.16% |
| 2014 | 103 | -2.83% |
| 2015 | 96 | -6.80% |
| 2016 | 104 | 8.33% |
| 2017 | 101 | -2.88% |
| 2018 | 86 | -14.85% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Eswatini & Maldives comparison
Eswatini's area is approximately 17,200 km2 (6,640 sq mi), while the area of Maldives is approximately 300 km2 (115 sq mi). This means Maldives is 57.33 times smaller than Eswatini.
As of October 2025, Eswatini's population is ~1.2 million people - 631,609 more people than the population of Maldives.
We have highlighted Eswatini & Maldives’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Eswatini | Maldives | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 1,221,072 | 589,463 | 631609 more people live in Eswatini than Maldives |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 16 | 25 | Eswatini has 9 fewer diplomatic representations abroad compared with Maldives. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 43 | 55 | Eswatini passport holders visit 12 fewer countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 9 | 20 | Eswatini hosts 11 fewer foreign missions than Maldives. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Maldives travel to Eswatini in one year?
The number of visitors from Maldives visiting Eswatini in 2018 was approximately 86.
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- Mbabane to Male: 4889.29 km (3038.06 mi)
- Travel time: 10 hours 11 minutes
This page was last updated on: October 2025