Dutch visa for Eswatini citizens
A visa is REQUIRED for Eswatini passport holders visiting Netherlands for tourism and business purposes. See detailed requirements below:
Visa requirements:
| Visa type | Purposes | Visa requirements | Allowed stay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tourist visa | For Eswatini citizens to enter Netherlands for a short-term tourism purpose. | Visa required | N/A |
| Evisa | Netherlands e-visa for Eswatini citizens | Not Available | |
| Visa on arrival | Netherlands visa on arrival for Eswatini citizens | Not Available | |
Netherlands tourist visa requirements:
- Holding Eswatini passport that is valid for six months beyond the period of the intended stay in Netherlands.
- Proof of onward travel (departure) from Netherlands.
If you are looking for Netherlands visa information, such as available types of visas, or how to apply from Eswatini, we recommend you visit or contact the embassy or consulate of Netherlands nearest your place of residence.
- Maputo: The Embassy of in Maputo, ~ 150.39 kilometers (93.45 mi) away from Mbabane, Eswatini. (Working hours: Close now).
- Pretoria: The Embassy of in Pretoria, ~ 296.97 kilometers (184.53 mi) away from Mbabane, Eswatini. (Working hours: Close now).
Netherlands visa applications & requirements (For reference purposes only, please visit the nearest Netherlands diplomatic mission offices to Eswatini for guidance)
Tourism Statistics Chart
The line chart shows the number of visitors from Eswatini traveling to Netherlands from 2008 to 2018.
| Year | Number of visitors (Eswatini) estimated | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,010 | N/A |
| 2009 | 992 | -1.78% |
| 2010 | 1,088 | 9.68% |
| 2011 | 1,130 | 3.86% |
| 2012 | 1,168 | 3.36% |
| 2013 | 1,278 | 9.42% |
| 2014 | 1,393 | 9.00% |
| 2015 | 1,501 | 7.75% |
| 2016 | 1,583 | 5.46% |
| 2017 | 1,792 | 13.20% |
| 2018 | 1,878 | 4.80% |
References: UNWTO.org, World Bank and multiple sources. (This data is for informational purposes only. Please see our disclaimer page for more information.)
Netherlands & Eswatini comparison
Netherlands's area is approximately 33,720 km2 (13,019 sq mi), while the area of Eswatini is approximately 17,200 km2 (6,640 sq mi). This means Eswatini is 96.05% smaller than Netherlands.
As of October 2025, Netherlands's population is ~17.3 million people - 16,102,283 more people than the population of Eswatini.
We have highlighted Netherlands & Eswatini’s relative positions on world's map for your reference.
| Netherlands | Eswatini | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (est 2025) | 17,323,355 | 1,221,072 | 16.1 million more people live in Netherlands than Eswatini |
| Number of diplomatic missions abroad (est) | 152 | 16 | Netherlands has 136 more diplomatic representations abroad compared with Eswatini. |
| Travel freedom (2025) | 146 | 43 | Netherlands passport holders can visit 103 more countries and territories without a visa. |
| Number of foreign missions hosted | 173 | 9 | Dutch hosts 164 more foreign missions than Eswatini. |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How many visitors from Eswatini travel to Netherlands in one year?
The number of visitors from Eswatini visiting Netherlands in 2018 was approximately 1,878.
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- Travel time: 17 hours 12 minutes
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