Eswatini Eswatini Zambia Zambia
Visa-free

Eswatini citizens do not require a visa to enter Zambia for tourism. Eswatini is listed among nationals who do not require a visa to enter Zambia, as it is a SADC member state.

Last verified: 2026-02-05

At a glance

Max stay 90 days
Passport validity At least six (6) months validity from the date of entry (and at least 3 full blank pages may be required).
Entry type Visa-free
Onward ticket Valid return air ticket required for arrivals by air.

Entry requirements

  • Zambia lists Eswatini among nationals who do not require a visa to enter Zambia.
  • The official visa exemption list includes several SADC (Southern African Development Community) member states, including Eswatini.
  • Visitors & tourists are entitled to a free 90 days visit in any 12 months from first entry, but this may be granted in shorter periods and extended at an Immigration Office (free of charge).
  • Arrivals by air must have a valid return air ticket; arrivals by land/water must have enough funds for their stay and departure.

Stay

Up to 90 days total within any 12-month period from first entry (may require extensions if not granted all at once).

Passport

At least six (6) months validity from the date of entry (and at least 3 full blank pages may be required).

Health — Yellow fever

A Yellow Fever vaccination certificate is required for travellers aged 1 year or over arriving from countries with risk of Yellow Fever transmission, and for >12-hour airport transits in risk countries.

Entry permission is always subject to immigration officer discretion; requirements can change and may be enforced differently by route/airline.